Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2:00 AM
WAS
Washington
VS
6.1Worth It
DEN
Denver
Nuggets Host Wizards: Jokic Out, Murray on Fire!
The Denver Nuggets, second in the Western Conference, host the struggling Washington Wizards. Despite the absence of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray is in great form. The Wizards, led by Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma, will try to end their losing streak.
Best for: Nuggets fans who want to see Murray shine.
Score Breakdown
Stakes33/30
Star Power12/15
Performances/20
Clutch Factor/35
Standout Players
Jamal Murray(Denver Nuggets)-
Michael Porter Jr.(Denver Nuggets)-
Jordan Poole(Washington Wizards)-
Kyle Kuzma(Washington Wizards)-
Key Factors
- •How will the Nuggets perform without the injured Jokic?
- •Can Jamal Murray maintain his high level of play?
- •Can Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma lead the Wizards to victory?
- •Will Bilal Coulibaly recover from his back injury?
