Wizards 126-123 Nuggets (Mar 15, 2025) Game Recap

The Washington Wizards ended their regular season with a win, but it wasn’t enough to secure the playoffs. Their win against the Denver Nuggets tonight was an exciting one, going right down to the wire. The Nuggets led for much of the game, but the Wizards produced a late comeback, and Bradley Beal sealed the deal with a game-winning three-pointer with just seconds on the clock.

Beal was the star player tonight, finishing with 34 points, 8 rebounds, and 15 assists. He scored 10 of those 34 points in the fourth quarter and drained two crucial three-pointers in the final minute. The Wizards also had a strong performance from Kristaps Porzingis, who scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. The Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic also had a stellar game, finishing with 41 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 assists.

With this result, the Wizards finish the season with a 43-39 record, narrowly missing out on the playoffs. It was a disappointing end to the season for the Wizards, but they can hold their heads high after tonight’s thrilling victory. The Nuggets, meanwhile, are through to the playoffs, with this result sealing their spot in the postseason.