The Denver Nuggets suffered the worst loss for any team this season over the weekend when were on the wrong end of the Washington Wizards snapping the NBA’s longest losing streak. Washington had lost 16 straight games entering Saturday night against the Nuggets, and Denver was still a big favorite despite missing Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon with injuries.
Nikola Jokic did his part, finishing with 56 points, 16 rebounds, and eight assists. Unfortunately for him, the rest of the Nuggets struggled while Denver’s defense was non-existence, giving the Wizards a rare win, 122-113. It was Washington’s first victory since Oct. 30.
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