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Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards Recap - Wizards Win 122-113

Jordan Poole went off for 39 points and added 5 rebounds leading Washington to a 122-113 win over Denver on Saturday at Capital One Arena.

Washington was an underdog by +11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 234.5.

Washington got 23 points from Justin Champagnie and another 20 points from Jonas Valanciunas. Jordan Poole contributed 8 assists, while Jonas Valanciunas cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Denver got 56 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 18 points from Julian Strawther. Russell Westbrook contributed 12 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 16 rebounds.

Washington led at halftime, 69-57.

Denver had a 48-46 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Grizzlies. The Nuggets will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.