Denver Nuggets @ Washington Wizards
21-48, 6-27 Away
87
21-48, 6-27 Away
33-38, 18-16 Home
103
33-38, 18-16 Home
Shot Chart
- Christian Laettner made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Courtney Alexander missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Courtney Alexander missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton missed Layup.
- Christian Laettner missed Jumper.
- Jahidi White missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Chris Whitney missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton missed Layup. Blocked by Menk Bateer.
- Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Jahidi White.
- Richard Hamilton missed Layup.
- Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Popeye Jones.
- Chris Whitney missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Popeye Jones missed Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Popeye Jones.
- Chris Whitney missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Jordan.
- Chris Whitney made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Jordan.
- Michael Jordan missed 14 ft Jumper. Blocked by Voshon Lenard.
- Kwame Brown missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Michael Jordan.
- Michael Jordan missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby missed 3 ft Jumper.
- Kwame Brown made Slam Dunk.
- Richard Hamilton made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Michael Jordan.
- Tyrone Nesby made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Michael Jordan.
- Richard Hamilton missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Kwame Brown made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Richard Hamilton.
- Michael Jordan made Two Point Shot.
- Richard Hamilton missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Michael Jordan.
- Michael Jordan missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Etan Thomas made Layup.
- Etan Thomas made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Richard Hamilton.
- Courtney Alexander missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby missed Layup.
- Courtney Alexander made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Etan Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Courtney Alexander made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Etan Thomas.
- Chris Whitney made 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Courtney Alexander made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Popeye Jones.
- Richard Hamilton missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Popeye Jones made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Richard Hamilton.
- Courtney Alexander made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Richard Hamilton missed Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton made Two Point Shot.
- Popeye Jones missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Richard Hamilton made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Popeye Jones.
- Courtney Alexander missed 8 ft Jumper. Blocked by Voshon Lenard.
- Popeye Jones made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Popeye Jones missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Nesby.
- Kwame Brown missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 16 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kwame Brown.
- Chris Whitney missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Jordan missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kwame Brown.
- Michael Jordan made 19 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby missed Jumper.
- Kwame Brown made Layup.
- Michael Jordan missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Etan Thomas missed Jumper.
- Etan Thomas made Hook Shot. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Chris Whitney missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Etan Thomas made Tip Shot.
- Kwame Brown missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Michael Jordan made Layup. Assisted by Kwame Brown.
- Richard Hamilton missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby made Tip Shot.
- Tyrone Nesby missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Michael Jordan made 19 ft Jumper.
- Kwame Brown made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Richard Hamilton made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Popeye Jones missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Courtney Alexander missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Etan Thomas missed Layup.
- Etan Thomas missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Etan Thomas made 12 ft Jumper.
- Tyrone Nesby missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Kwame Brown missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Courtney Alexander made 16 ft Jumper.
- Menk Bateer missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 19 ft Jumper.
- Calbert Cheaney missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Menk Bateer missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Calbert Cheaney missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Menk Bateer made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by George McCloud.
- Juwan Howard missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jahidi White.
- George McCloud missed Jumper. Blocked by Jahidi White.
- George McCloud missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Calbert Cheaney missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made Jumper. Assisted by George McCloud.
- Kenny Satterfield missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Voshon Lenard made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield.
- Juwan Howard made 12 ft Jumper.
- Voshon Lenard missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Zendon Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Voshon Lenard.
- Zendon Hamilton missed Jumper.
- Donnell Harvey made Layup.
- Donnell Harvey missed Jumper.
- Donnell Harvey missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Popeye Jones.
- Kenny Satterfield made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Bowen.
- Kenny Satterfield made 21 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Menk Bateer missed Layup.
- Voshon Lenard made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield.
- Kenny Satterfield made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kenny Satterfield missed Jumper.
- Voshon Lenard missed 19 ft Jumper.
- George McCloud missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Satterfield missed Layup.
- Chris Anderson made Dunk.
- Calbert Cheaney missed Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made Layup. Assisted by Calbert Cheaney.
- Juwan Howard made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by George McCloud.
- Menk Bateer missed Layup.
- George McCloud missed Three Point Jumper.
- Calbert Cheaney missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jahidi White.
- Menk Bateer missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Menk Bateer missed Layup.
- Menk Bateer missed Layup.
- Voshon Lenard made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Voshon Lenard missed Three Point Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Menk Bateer made Jumper.
- George McCloud made 3 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Voshon Lenard made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by George McCloud.
- George McCloud missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Voshon Lenard missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed Jumper. Blocked by Kwame Brown.
- Donnell Harvey made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield.
- Donnell Harvey made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield.
- Kenny Satterfield missed Jumper. Blocked by Kwame Brown.
- Chris Anderson missed Layup.
- Donnell Harvey made Jumper. Assisted by Voshon Lenard.
- Donnell Harvey made Two Point Shot.
- Voshon Lenard made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield.
- Calbert Cheaney made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kenny Satterfield made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Calbert Cheaney missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Satterfield made Layup. Assisted by Voshon Lenard.
- Voshon Lenard missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Donnell Harvey made Layup. Assisted by Voshon Lenard.
- Kenny Satterfield missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Etan Thomas.
- Kenny Satterfield missed Jumper.
- Chris Anderson made Dunk.
- Voshon Lenard made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield.
- Menk Bateer missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Satterfield missed 6 ft Jumper.
NUGGETS
WIZARDS
| TIME | PLAY | DEN | WSH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball. Menk Bateer vs. Jahidi White. Christian Laettner gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | Christian Laettner made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:26 | | Menk Bateer missed 16 ft Jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:23 | | Christian Laettner Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:14 | | Courtney Alexander missed 18 ft Jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:12 | | Juwan Howard Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 10:52 | | Juwan Howard made 19 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:26 | | Richard Hamilton missed 20 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:25 | | Washington Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:11 | | Calbert Cheaney missed 15 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:10 | | Jahidi White Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:51 | | Menk Bateer Personal Foul | 2 | 2 |
| 9:40 | | Courtney Alexander missed 18 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:37 | | Calbert Cheaney Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:29 | | Menk Bateer missed 17 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:26 | | Christian Laettner Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:22 | | Ryan Bowen Shooting Foul | 2 | 2 |
| 9:22 | | Courtney Alexander made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 2 | 3 |
| 9:22 | | Courtney Alexander made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 2 | 4 |
| 9:06 | | 5 second | 2 | 4 |
| 9:00 | | Richard Hamilton missed Layup. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:59 | | Ryan Bowen Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:52 | | Calbert Cheaney missed 13 ft Jumper. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:49 | | Juwan Howard Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:48 | | Juwan Howard missed 5 ft Jumper. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:44 | | Jahidi White Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:37 | | Christian Laettner missed Jumper. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:36 | | Ryan Bowen Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:27 | | Menk Bateer made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by George McCloud. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:08 | | Jahidi White missed 4 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:06 | | Juwan Howard Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:52 | | Juwan Howard missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jahidi White. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:48 | | Christian Laettner Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:45 | | Calbert Cheaney Personal Foul | 4 | 4 |
| 7:39 | | Chris Whitney missed 19 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:37 | | Richard Hamilton Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:35 | | Richard Hamilton missed Layup. Blocked by Menk Bateer. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:31 | | Ryan Bowen Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:24 | | George McCloud missed Jumper. Blocked by Jahidi White. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:22 | | Jahidi White Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:16 | | Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Jahidi White. | 4 | 6 |
| 7:00 | | George McCloud missed 16 ft Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:58 | | Denver Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:54 | | Calbert Cheaney missed 4 ft Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:52 | | Jahidi White Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:50 | | Menk Bateer Shooting Foul | 4 | 6 |
| 6:50 | | Courtney Alexander made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:50 | | Donnell Harvey enters the game for Menk Bateer. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:50 | | Popeye Jones enters the game for Jahidi White. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:50 | | Courtney Alexander missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:50 | | Donnell Harvey Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:35 | | Popeye Jones Personal Foul | 4 | 7 |
| 6:26 | | Christian Laettner Shooting Foul | 4 | 7 |
| 6:26 | | Calbert Cheaney missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:26 | | Denver Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 6:26 | | Calbert Cheaney made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 5 | 7 |
| 6:07 | | Juwan Howard Personal Foul | 5 | 7 |
| 6:07 | | Chris Whitney made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 5 | 8 |
| 6:07 | | Chris Whitney made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 5 | 9 |
| 5:48 | | Richard Hamilton missed Layup. | 5 | 9 |
| 5:47 | | Popeye Jones Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 9 |
| 5:45 | | Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Popeye Jones. | 5 | 11 |
| 5:45 | | Donnell Harvey Shooting Foul | 5 | 11 |
| 5:45 | | Washington Full Timeout. | 5 | 11 |
| 5:45 | | Richard Hamilton made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 5 | 12 |
| 5:15 | | Calbert Cheaney Personal Foul | 5 | 12 |
| 5:15 | | Richard Hamilton made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 5 | 13 |
| 5:15 | | Voshon Lenard enters the game for Calbert Cheaney. | 5 | 13 |
| 5:15 | | Richard Hamilton made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 5 | 14 |
| 5:05 | | Juwan Howard made Jumper. Assisted by George McCloud. | 7 | 14 |
| 4:52 | | Ryan Bowen Personal Foul | 7 | 14 |
| 4:52 | | Christian Laettner made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 15 |
| 4:52 | | Kenny Satterfield enters the game for Ryan Bowen. | 7 | 15 |
| 4:52 | | Christian Laettner made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 7 | 16 |
| 4:22 | | Chris Whitney missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 16 |
| 4:22 | | Washington Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 16 |
| 4:22 | | George McCloud Loose Ball Foul | 7 | 16 |
| 4:22 | | Courtney Alexander made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:22 | | Courtney Alexander missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:20 | | Donnell Harvey Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 17 |
| 3:58 | | Kenny Satterfield missed 7 ft Jumper. | 7 | 17 |
| 3:57 | | Kenny Satterfield Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 17 |
| 3:53 | | Voshon Lenard made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Satterfield. | 10 | 17 |
| 3:35 | | Chris Whitney made 7 ft Two Point Shot. | 10 | 19 |
| 3:35 | | Kenny Satterfield Shooting Foul | 10 | 19 |
| 3:35 | | Chris Whitney made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 10 | 20 |
| 3:28 | | Juwan Howard made 12 ft Jumper. | 12 | 20 |
| 3:09 | | Popeye Jones missed Jumper. | 12 | 20 |
| 3:06 | | Kenny Satterfield Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 20 |
| 3:02 | | Voshon Lenard missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 20 |
| 3:01 | | Popeye Jones Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:56 | | Richard Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Popeye Jones. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:39 | | Denver Full Timeout. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:39 | | Michael Jordan enters the game for Courtney Alexander. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:39 | | Zendon Hamilton enters the game for George McCloud. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:39 | | Tyrone Nesby enters the game for Richard Hamilton. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:39 | | Kwame Brown enters the game for Christian Laettner. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:20 | | Chris Whitney missed 21 ft Jumper. | 12 | 22 |
| 2:18 | | Voshon Lenard Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 22 |
| 1:40 | | Chris Whitney made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Jordan. | 12 | 25 |
| 1:21 | | Juwan Howard missed 8 ft Jumper. | 12 | 25 |
| 1:17 | | Popeye Jones Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 25 |
| 1:17 | | Menk Bateer Technical Foul | 12 | 25 |
| 1:17 | | Chris Whitney made Technical Free Throw. | 12 | 26 |
| 1:00 | | Chris Whitney made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Jordan. | 12 | 29 |
| 55.1 | | Denver Full Timeout. | 12 | 29 |
| 55.1 | | Chris Anderson enters the game for Juwan Howard. | 12 | 29 |
| 55.1 | | George McCloud enters the game for Kenny Satterfield. | 12 | 29 |
| 42.1 | | Zendon Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Voshon Lenard. | 14 | 29 |
| 22.9 | | Michael Jordan missed 14 ft Jumper. Blocked by Voshon Lenard. | 14 | 29 |
| 20.7 | | Michael Jordan Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 29 |
| 18.1 | | Kwame Brown missed 17 ft Jumper. | 14 | 29 |
| 18.1 | | Washington Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 29 |
| 18.1 | | 24 second | 14 | 29 |
| 18.1 | | Calbert Cheaney enters the game for Chris Anderson. | 14 | 29 |
| 5.7 | | Tyrone Nesby Personal Foul | 14 | 29 |
| 1.4 | | Zendon Hamilton missed Jumper. | 14 | 29 |
| 1.4 | | Donnell Harvey Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 29 |
| 1.2 | | Donnell Harvey made Layup. | 16 | 29 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 16 | 29 | |
Regular Season Series
WSH wins 2-0
Game Information
Capital One Arena
12:00 AM, 27 March 2002
Washington, DC
Attendance: 20,674
- Referees:
- Nolan Fine
- Hue Hollins
- Bill Kennedy
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14 | L3 |
| Utah | 11 | 19 | .367 | 14.5 | W1 |
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 17 | 14 | .548 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 16 | 15 | .516 | 1 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 17 | .469 | 2.5 | L5 |
| Charlotte | 11 | 20 | .355 | 6 | W2 |
| Washington | 6 | 23 | .207 | 10 | W1 |
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