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Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Washington Wizards (4-7) visit the Denver Nuggets (5-4) on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 9:00 PM ET, at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards.

NBAThursday, January 21, 2027

Washington Wizards4-7

9:00 PM ETJan 21, 2027

Denver Nuggets5-4

DateJan 21, 2027

Time9:00 PM ET

VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO

Team comparison

Washington WizardsDenver Nuggets

Points per game

108.1

113.6

Points allowed per game

113.4

112.8

4-7Record5-4

3rd in Southeast DivisionStanding4th in Northwest Division

2-5Road record / home record2-2

LLLLWLast 5LWWLW

L4StreakL1

Team stats

Washington WizardsDenver Nuggets

L4StreakL1

Points Against

113.4

112.8

3-7Last Ten Games5-4

Points Per Game

108.1

113.6

Field Goal %

Three Point %

Rebounds Per Game

42.0

42.3

Assists Per Game

23.8

26.9

Blocks Per Game

5.5

3.8

Steals Per Game

7.6

9.6

Team Turnovers Per Game

1.0

0.9

Total Turnovers Per Game

14.9

14.1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

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

Denver Nuggets

Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain

Out

Recent form

Washington WizardsLLLLW

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

Nov 2, 2026 · at Orlando MagicW 103-94

Denver NuggetsLWWLW

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

Oct 30, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsW 127-120

Season series

Series starts 1/21

Mar 24, 2027DEN 0, WSH 0

Jan 21, 2027WSH 0, DEN 0

Team pages

Washington Wizards
Schedule, roster and stats

Denver Nuggets
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets?

The game is on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 9:00 PM ET at Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

What are the records of the Washington Wizards and Denver Nuggets?

Washington Wizards: 4-7. Denver Nuggets: 5-4.

Who is injured for Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets?

Listed out or doubtful: Washington Wizards: Tristan Vukcevic, Reece Beekman, Justin Champagnie, Jamir Watkins. Denver Nuggets: Julian Strawther. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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