The Denver Nuggets beat the Washington Wizards 127-109 on Mar 16, 2022 at Capital One Arena.
Final · Capital One Arena
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 29 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists.
- Deni Avdija led the Wizards with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 26 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10-14 | 2-2 | 7-7 | 2 |
| Bones Hyland | 24 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 |
| Monte Morris | 31 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 |
| Aaron Gordon | 22 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Austin Rivers | 21 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 1 |
| Bryn Forbes | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Jeff Green | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Will Barton | 26 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2 |
| JaMychal Green | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Team | 235 | 124 | 41 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 45-88 | 14-36 | 20-21 | 25 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Washington Wizards box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | 28 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 2 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 23 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 6-9 | 3 |
| Corey Kispert | 34 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Rui Hachimura | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Thomas Bryant | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Daniel Gafford | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 |
| Ish Smith | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 27 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Tomas Satoransky | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 219 | 105 | 44 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 39-84 | 5-23 | 22-31 | 16 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2021-22 season · Previous Mar 14, 2022: DEN 114, PHI 110 · Next Mar 18, 2022: DEN 116, CLE 119
- Wizards · 2021-22 season · Previous Mar 14, 2022: WSH 112, GS 126 · Next Mar 18, 2022: WSH 97, NY 100