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Denver Nuggets 107, Washington Wizards 97: final score and stats

Denver Nuggets beat Washington Wizards, Denver Nuggets 107 to Washington Wizards 97, on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets.

NBAThursday, January 22, 2026
DateJan 22, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVMNMT, Altitude Sports, NBA League Pass
Attendance15,040

Line score

Team1234T
Denver Nuggets27213326107
Washington Wizards2323292297

Top performers

Denver Nuggets
PointsPeyton Watson · 35
ReboundsJonas Valanciunas · 9
AssistsJamal Murray · 5
RatingPeyton Watson · 35 PTS, 8 REB, 4 BLK
Washington Wizards
PointsKyshawn George · 20
ReboundsKyshawn George · 12
AssistsKyshawn George · 7
RatingKyshawn George · 20 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST

Team comparison

Denver NuggetsWashington Wizards
Points per game
114.5
107.5
Points allowed per game
113.3
113.4
30-15Record10-33
4th in Northwest DivisionStanding5th in Southeast Division
4-2Road record / home record2-2
WLWWLLast 5LLLLL
W1StreakL5

Team stats

Denver NuggetsWashington Wizards
37-83FG32-84
Field Goal %
45
38
9-263PT13-43
Three Point %
35
30
24-26FT20-24
Free Throw %
92
83
Rebounds
46
42
Offensive Rebounds
11
14
Defensive Rebounds
35
28
Assists
22
20
Steals
9
9
Blocks
6
6
Turnovers
11
14
Team Turnovers
3
0
Total Turnovers
14
14
Technical Fouls
0
1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out
Washington Wizards
Tristan Vukcevic F · Hip - Pinched Nerve
Out
Reece Beekman G · Shoulder
Out
Justin Champagnie F · Foot - Not Specified
Out
Jamir Watkins G · Knee - Surgery
Out

Box score

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Aaron Gordon33165-121-65-555010051+23
Jonas Valanciunas22166-130-14-492000455-3
Jamal Murray36249-172-54-545421040+18
Jalen Pickett3320-40-12-255310142+16
Peyton Watson403510-166-89-1083124172+13
Zeke Nnaji1042-30-00-010000010-2
Spencer Jones2821-20-00-0500011410
Tim Hardaway Jr.2021-80-50-030210031-8
Bruce Brown1863-80-00-062120422-7
Team10737-839-2624-2646221196113514

Washington Wizards

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Khris Middleton2893-111-62-220110114-18
Kyshawn George34206-172-66-6127310395-4
Alex Sarr36155-130-15-684011261-9
Bub Carrington38134-143-132-222532112-18
Tre Johnson34197-143-72-233201212-11
Anthony Gill1221-10-00-040001131+1
Justin Champagnie1831-21-20-023010111+2
Jamir Watkins1831-20-11-251111233+2
Will Riley21134-103-72-440210132+5
Team9732-8413-4320-2442201496142821

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118
Nov 11, 2026 · at Indiana PacersL 101-114
Nov 9, 2026 · at Detroit PistonsL 111-122
Nov 7, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 75-114
Nov 6, 2026 · at Atlanta HawksL 132-139
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Atlanta HawksL 105-120

Season series

DEN wins series 2-0
Jan 22, 2026DEN 107, WSH 97
Jan 17, 2026WSH 115, DEN 121

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards?

Denver Nuggets won, 107-97, on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

What was the final score of Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards?

Denver Nuggets 107, Washington Wizards 97.

Who were the top performers?

Denver Nuggets: Peyton Watson (35 points). Washington Wizards: Kyshawn George (20 points).

Where is Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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