Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
28
38
66
1961
1592
24
8
33
80
42
52
29
24
83
35
9
44
8
24
10
21
27
116
4
54
11
20
1922
1111
58
43
42
98
159
23
182
14
75
21
97
2725
6060
510
15
3
1821
614
34
1210
108
9
56
22
78
12
39
16
41
2341
6060
5
1
20
19
11
58
4
4
100
15
2
17
1
7
2
9
27
60
4
1
25
22
11
50
3
2
67
9
3
12
4
5
1
7
25
60
5
1
20
18
6
33
12
10
83
5
2
7
1
3
1
4
23
60
10
5
50
21
14
67
10
8
80
6
2
8
2
9
6
1
41
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
31
8
13
62
0
3
0
1
1
100
1
4
5
2
1
1
3
2
17
-5
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
True
22
4
9
44
0
2
0
2
2
100
0
0
0
2
1
0
4
4
10
-11
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
20
4
6
67
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
4
5
0
0
0
2
1
10
-15
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
3
0
0
2
4
0
-4
none
JaKarr
Sampson
JaKarr Sampson
True
13
1
2
50
1
2
50
1
2
50
0
2
2
1
0
1
1
3
4
-9
none
D.J.
Augustin
D.J. Augustin
False
30
5
10
50
1
5
20
6
7
86
0
2
2
10
1
0
3
1
17
25
double
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
29
6
12
50
1
3
33
1
2
50
1
9
10
2
1
1
2
1
14
23
double
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
28
6
12
50
3
5
60
2
2
100
3
3
6
2
1
1
1
2
17
34
none
Axel
Toupane
Axel Toupane
False
19
2
5
40
2
4
50
2
2
100
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
4
8
24
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
17
5
8
62
0
0
0
7
9
78
2
2
4
1
1
2
2
3
17
21
none
Joffrey
Lauvergne
Joffrey Lauvergne
False
9
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
0
1
0
1
2
2
-3
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
14
March
2016
Monday
American Airlines Arena
Miami
Heat
Miami
False
Wizards
Washington
Eastern Conference
Southeast
30
35
65
1673
2453
21
7
33
86
36
42
29
21
72
25
12
37
3
20
13
19
28
100
4
66
32
48
2428
910
37
46
25
54
58
16
74
00
95
64
34
2327
6060
35
11
31
2014
134
7
910
68
7
75
23
98
30
51
21
39
3317
6060
6
3
50
24
9
38
4
2
50
5
1
6
0
9
6
3
23
60
6
2
33
28
10
36
6
5
83
8
6
14
0
5
4
4
27
60
3
1
33
20
13
65
9
6
67
7
2
9
3
5
2
3
33
60
5
1
20
14
4
29
10
8
80
5
3
8
0
1
1
9
17
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
John
Wall
John Wall
True
40
6
15
40
1
3
33
6
7
86
1
4
5
11
0
1
6
0
19
-18
double
Garrett
Temple
Garrett Temple
True
34
4
8
50
2
5
40
2
2
100
2
3
5
0
1
0
2
6
12
-10
none
Otto
Porter
Otto Porter
True
32
8
16
50
2
3
67
5
6
83
2
0
2
1
5
0
2
5
23
5
none
Markieff
Morris
Markieff Morris
True
30
3
9
33
0
1
0
2
3
67
2
4
6
2
1
1
2
2
8
-4
none
Marcin
Gortat
Marcin Gortat
True
8
1
5
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
none
Nenê
Hilário
Nenê Hilário
False
25
2
7
29
0
0
0
1
4
25
1
2
3
2
4
1
2
3
5
-11
none
Marcus
Thornton
Marcus Thornton
False
19
3
8
38
2
6
33
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
8
-18
none
Ramon
Sessions
Ramon Sessions
False
18
3
6
50
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
0
0
2
1
6
-12
none
Jared
Dudley
Jared Dudley
False
17
2
4
50
0
1
0
1
2
50
0
3
3
2
1
0
0
3
5
-12
none
J.J.
Hickson
J.J. Hickson
False
12
3
6
50
0
0
0
4
5
80
2
2
4
0
0
0
1
2
10
-4
none
Kelly
Oubre
Kelly Oubre
False
1
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
none
Jarell
Eddie
Jarell Eddie
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
none
Drew
Gooden
Drew Gooden
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
14
March
2016
Monday
Verizon Center
Washington
Pistons
Detroit
True
The Denver Nuggets ( 28 - 38 ) defeated the Washington Wizards ( 30 - 35 ) 116 - 100 on Saturday . The recent forms of these teams would have indicated this result , but it happened in a strange fashion . Denver went on a 19 - 3 run in the fourth quarter to make a big comeback and run away with the win . In fact , the Nuggets outscored the Wizards 41 to 17 in the fourth quarter . What was most impressive is that the Denver reserves played the entirety of the fourth quarter and led the comeback . The Nuggets shot 53 percent from the field , while holding the Wizards to just 42 percent shooting . The Denver bench also outscored the Washington bench 75 to 34 . Washington had to play this game in the second half of a back - to - back set and it was clear they could n't keep up in the altitude . The Wizards had a seven - minute stretch in the fourth quarter where they failed to make a basket . John Wall shot poorly , but still finished with 19 points and 11 assists in the loss . Otto Porter played well , as he scored 23 points and recorded five steals . On deck for Washington is a matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Monday . This now gives Denver their fourth - straight win , with all four wins coming at home . The bench was spectacular , as four players scored at least 14 points . Darrell Arthur and Jusuf Nurkic both tied the team - lead with 17 points off the bench . D.J . Augustin and Will Barton both double - doubled off the bench as well , as they scored 31 combined points . The Nuggets will look to keep up the winning streak against the Miami Heat on Monday .
The Denver Nuggets (28 - 38) defeated the Washington Wizards (30 - 35) 116 - 100 on Saturday. The recent forms of these teams would have indicated this result, but it happened in a strange fashion. Denver went on a 19 - 3 run in the fourth quarter to make a big comeback and run away with the win. In fact, the Nuggets outscored the Wizards 41 to 17 in the fourth quarter. What was most impressive is that the Denver reserves played the entirety of the fourth quarter and led the comeback. The Nuggets shot 53 percent from the field, while holding the Wizards to just 42 percent shooting. The Denver bench also outscored the Washington bench 75 to 34. Washington had to play this game in the second half of a back - to - back set and it was clear they couldn't keep up in the altitude. The Wizards had a seven - minute stretch in the fourth quarter where they failed to make a basket. John Wall shot poorly, but still finished with 19 points and 11 assists in the loss. Otto Porter played well, as he scored 23 points and recorded five steals. On deck for Washington is a matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Monday. This now gives Denver their fourth - straight win, with all four wins coming at home. The bench was spectacular, as four players scored at least 14 points. Darrell Arthur and Jusuf Nurkic both tied the team - lead with 17 points off the bench. D.J. Augustin and Will Barton both double - doubled off the bench as well, as they scored 31 combined points. The Nuggets will look to keep up the winning streak against the Miami Heat on Monday.
The Denver Nuggets (28 - 38) defeated the Washington Wizards (30 - 35) 116 - 100 on Saturday. The recent forms of these teams would have indicated this result, but it happened in a strange fashion. Denver went on a 19 - 3 run in the fourth quarter to make a big comeback and run away with the win. In fact, the Nuggets outscored the Wizards 41 to 17 in the fourth quarter. What was most impressive is that the Denver reserves played the entirety of the fourth quarter and led the comeback. The Nuggets shot 53 percent from the field, while holding the Wizards to just 42 percent shooting. The Denver bench also outscored the Washington bench 75 to 34. Washington had to play this game in the second half of a back - to - back set and it was clear they couldn't keep up in the altitude. The Wizards had a seven - minute stretch in the fourth quarter where they failed to make a basket. John Wall shot poorly, but still finished with 19 points and 11 assists in the loss. Otto Porter played well, as he scored 23 points and recorded five steals. On deck for Washington is a matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Monday. This now gives Denver their fourth - straight win, with all four wins coming at home. The bench was spectacular, as four players scored at least 14 points. Darrell Arthur and Jusuf Nurkic both tied the team - lead with 17 points off the bench. D.J. Augustin and Will Barton both double - doubled off the bench as well, as they scored 31 combined points. The Nuggets will look to keep up the winning streak against the Miami Heat on Monday.
<GAME> <DATE> 12 March 2016 <DAY> Saturday <STADIUM> Pepsi Center <CITY> Denver <HOME> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 116 <WINS-LOSSES> 28 38 <QTRS> 27 25 23 41 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 24 <TEAM-REB> 44 <TEAM-TO> 21 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 14 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Arena <NEXT-CITY> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Heat <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Wizards <CITY> Washington <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 100 <WINS-LOSSES> 30 35 <QTRS> 23 27 33 17 <TEAM-AST> 20 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 36 <TEAM-FT> 21 <TEAM-REB> 37 <TEAM-TO> 19 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 14 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Verizon Center <NEXT-CITY> Washington <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Detroit <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pistons <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Jusuf Nurkić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 17 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 7 9 78 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> D. J. Augustin <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 17 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 6 7 86 <REB> 2 <AST> 10 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 17 <FG> 8 13 62 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Axel Toupane <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaKarr Sampson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joffrey Lauvergne <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Otto Porter <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 23 <FG> 8 16 50 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 5 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> John Wall <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 19 <FG> 6 15 40 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 6 7 86 <REB> 5 <AST> 11 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 6 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Garrett Temple <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Hickson <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Thornton <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Markieff Morris <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ramon Sessions <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jared Dudley <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nenê Hilário <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 4 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kelly Oubre <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcin Gortat <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Drew Gooden <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jarell Eddie <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none