Nuggets vs Wizards: head-to-head
22 meetings since 2015-16
Denver Nuggets13wins
Washington Wizards9Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Nuggets and the Wizards have met 22 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Nuggets lead the series 13-9.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Nuggets won 4 and the Wizards won 2. The most recent game, on January 22, 2026, ended Nuggets 107-97.
The home team won 10 of the 22 games (45%). These matchups averaged 225.3 total points, with a typical winning margin of 9.0 points; 7 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for January 21, 2027 in Denver.
Next meetings
| Jan 21, 2027 | Wizards @ Nuggets | 9:00 PM EST | DEN 87% |
| Mar 24, 2027 | Nuggets @ Wizards | 7:00 PM EDT |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Nuggets | WAS 110 – 130 DEN · 2024-02-22 |
| Wizards | DEN 114 – 128 WAS · 2020-01-04 |
2025-26 DEN 2 – 0 WAS
| 2026-01-22 | DEN 107 – 97 WAS | Final |
| 2026-01-17 | WAS 115 – 121 DEN | Final |
2024-25 DEN 0 – 2 WAS
| 2025-03-15 | WAS 126 – 123 DEN | Final |
| 2024-12-07 | DEN 113 – 122 WAS | Final |
2023-24 DEN 2 – 0 WAS
| 2024-02-22 | WAS 110 – 130 DEN | Final |
| 2024-01-21 | DEN 113 – 104 WAS | Final |
2022-23 DEN 2 – 0 WAS
| 2023-03-22 | DEN 118 – 104 WAS | Final |
| 2022-12-14 | WAS 128 – 141 DEN | Final |
2021-22 DEN 2 – 0 WAS
| 2022-03-16 | DEN 127 – 109 WAS | Final |
| 2021-12-13 | WAS 107 – 113 DEN | Final |
2020-21 DEN 0 – 2 WAS
| 2021-02-25 | WAS 112 – 110 DEN | Final |
| 2021-02-17 | DEN 128 – 130 WAS | Final |
2019-20 DEN 1 – 1 WAS
| 2020-01-04 | DEN 114 – 128 WAS | Final |
| 2019-11-26 | WAS 104 – 117 DEN | Final |
2018-19 DEN 1 – 1 WAS
| 2019-03-31 | WAS 95 – 90 DEN | Final |
| 2019-03-21 | DEN 113 – 108 WAS | Final |
2017-18 DEN 1 – 1 WAS
| 2018-03-23 | DEN 108 – 100 WAS | Final |
| 2017-10-23 | WAS 109 – 104 DEN | Final |
2016-17 DEN 0 – 2 WAS
| 2017-03-08 | WAS 123 – 113 DEN | Final |
| 2016-12-08 | DEN 85 – 92 WAS | Final |
2015-16 DEN 2 – 0 WAS
| 2016-03-12 | WAS 100 – 116 DEN | Final |
| 2016-01-28 | DEN 117 – 113 WAS | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.