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Denver Nuggets
5-3 overall · 3-1 on the road
Wed 3/24
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4-6 overall · 2-2 at home
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WizardsOffense
NuggetsDefense

The Wizards rank 28th in the NBA in three-point % (30.2%), and the Nuggets rank 16th in three-point % allowed (34.7%). The offense needs to find something against an average defense.

League average is 34.7%, so the Wizards are 4.6 points below it. Anthony Davis leads them with 23.4 points a game on 57.0% true shooting.

Jamal MurrayTop scorer · DEN
Anthony DavisTop scorer · WAS
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Nuggets5-3
Wizards4-6
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Team vs team

Season before this game (DEN 8 games, WAS 10). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

DENWAS
Scoring
115.213th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.3
107.826th · Bottom 5
113.114th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
112.512th · Average
+2.117th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
-4.721st · Below avg
Efficiency
116.24th · Top 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
107.823rd · Below avg
112.119th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 111.0
110.413th · Average
+4.013th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
-2.519th · Average
100.125th
Pace
NBA avg 102.1
100.924th
Shooting
55.4%4th · Top 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
51.4%24th · Below avg
59.9%4th · Top 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
56.1%18th · Average
11.623rd · Below avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
9.529th · Bottom 5
36.0%10th · Above avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
30.2%28th · Bottom 5
0.326th · Above avg
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2912th · Average
Defense
54.2%17th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
51.1%9th · Above avg
9.96th · Above avg
Steals
NBA avg 8.4
7.720th · Average
3.529th · Bottom 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.68th · Above avg
Possessions
13.7%9th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
13.5%6th · Above avg
25.6%22nd · Below avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.5%
22.2%29th · Bottom 5
42.820th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
41.626th · Bottom 5
27.86th · Above avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
24.625th · Below avg

Recent form

Denver Nuggets
WWLWW

Last 5: average margin +8.6 (season +2.1). Streak W2.

Washington Wizards
WWLLL

Last 5: average margin -7.2 (season -4.7). Streak L3.

Key players

Denver Nuggets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Jamal MurrayG 24.25.56.164.4
Nikola JokicC 22.910.19.156.0
Christian BraunG 13.53.92.163.4
Spencer JonesF 13.06.00.0108.3
Washington Wizards
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Anthony DavisF-C 23.49.22.057.0
KyShawn GeorgeF 18.54.55.360.5
Trae YoungG 18.43.48.957.1
AJ DybantsaF 16.05.82.351.7

Injury report

Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Left Knee Sprain · back ~11/29 Out
Aaron Gordon F · Lower Body Injury Management · back ~11/9 Questionable
Cameron Johnson F · Lower Body Injury Management · back ~11/9 Questionable
Christian Braun G · Left Calf Contusion/Illness · back ~11/9 Questionable
DeMar DeRozan G · Low Back Spasms · back ~11/9 Questionable
Jamal Murray G · Left Shin / Tibia Contusion · back ~11/9 Questionable
Nikola Jokic C · Right Elbow Sprain · back ~11/9 Questionable
Washington Wizards
Jamir Watkins F · Left ACL Repair / Surgery · back ~4/2 Out
Justin Champagnie F · Right Foot Surgery · back ~2/25 Out
Reece Beekman G · Right AC Joint Injury · back ~12/3 Out
Tristan Vukcevic F · Left Hip Impingement · back ~11/16 Out
Anthony Davis F-C · Right Ankle Sprain · back ~11/9 Questionable

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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