The Denver Nuggets beat the Washington Wizards 107-97 on Jan 22, 2026 at Capital One Arena.
Final · Capital One Arena
Top performers
- Peyton Watson led the Nuggets with 35 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Kyshawn George led the Wizards with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 7 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson | 40 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10-16 | 6-8 | 9-10 | 2 |
| Jamal Murray | 36 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9-17 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 0 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 22 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 5 |
| Aaron Gordon | 33 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 5-5 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jalen Pickett | 33 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Spencer Jones | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 222 | 101 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 34-75 | 9-26 | 24-26 | 12 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyshawn George | 34 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-17 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 5 |
| Tre Johnson | 34 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-14 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Alex Sarr | 36 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 1 |
| Bub Carrington | 38 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4-14 | 3-13 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Will Riley | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2 |
| Khris Middleton | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Justin Champagnie | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jamir Watkins | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Team | 227 | 95 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 31-83 | 13-43 | 20-24 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 20, 2026: LAL 115, DEN 107 · Next Jan 23, 2026: DEN 102, MIL 100
- Wizards · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 19, 2026: LAC 110, WSH 106 · Next Jan 24, 2026: WSH 115, CHA 119