Denver Nuggets vs. Washington Wizards: game summary
Final · January 22, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Capital One Arena
Summary
| Team |
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Team stats
DENWAS 
- 37-83Field goals32-84
- 45%Field goal %38%
- 9-263-pointers13-43
- 35%3-point %30%
- 24-26Free throws20-24
- 92%Free throw %83%
- 46Rebounds42
- 11Offensive rebounds14
- 35Defensive rebounds28
- 22Assists20
- 9Steals9
- 6Blocks6
- 14Turnovers14
- 44Points in the paint36
- 8Fast break points9
- 14Fouls21
Game leaders
Points
Peyton WatsonDEN · G · 10/16 FG, 9/10 FT35
Kyshawn GeorgeWAS · F · 6/17 FG, 6/6 FT20
Rebounds
Jonas ValanciunasDEN · C · 5 DREB, 4 OREB9- Kyshawn GeorgeWAS · F · 9 DREB, 3 OREB12
Assists
Jamal MurrayDEN · G · 4 TO, 36 MIN5- Kyshawn GeorgeWAS · F · 3 TO, 34 MIN7
Box score
Denver Nuggets
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GordonF | 33 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 5-5 | +23 |
| Jonas ValanciunasC | 22 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 4-4 | -3 |
| Jamal MurrayG | 36 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9-17 | 2-5 | 4-5 | +18 |
| Jalen PickettG | 33 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Peyton WatsonG | 40 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10-16 | 6-8 | 9-10 | +13 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Zeke NnajiF | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Spencer JonesF | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr.G | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Bruce BrownG | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Totals | 107 | 46 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 37-83 | 9-26 | 24-26 | ||
Did not play: Hunter Tyson, DaRon Holmes II, Julian Strawther
Washington Wizards
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris MiddletonF | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Kyshawn GeorgeF | 34 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-17 | 2-6 | 6-6 | -4 |
| Alex SarrC | 36 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 0-1 | 5-6 | -9 |
| Bub CarringtonG | 38 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4-14 | 3-13 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Tre JohnsonG | 34 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-14 | 3-7 | 2-2 | -11 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Anthony GillF | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Justin ChampagnieF | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Jamir WatkinsG | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Will RileyG | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 2-4 | +5 |
| Totals | 97 | 42 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 32-84 | 13-43 | 20-24 | ||
Did not play: Marvin Bagley III, Malaki Branham, AJ Johnson
Game info
- Arena
- Capital One Arena · Washington, DC
- Attendance
- 15,040
- TV
- MNMT, Altitude Sports, NBA League Pass
- Officials
- Kevin Cutler · Andy Nagy · Suyash Mehta
About this game
Who won Nuggets vs Wizards?
Nuggets won 107-97 over Wizards on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
When was Nuggets vs Wizards played?
On Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena.
Where was Nuggets vs Wizards played?
At Capital One Arena.