Washington trailed by seven with under five minutes to play but worked itself into the lead with a Jordan Poole floater with 44 seconds to play. From there, the teams traded baskets before Jamal Murray, who knocked down the game-winner against the Lakers on Friday, tied the score with five seconds left with another clutch jumper for his scrapbook.

The Wizards (!) have won six of their last 10. Nikola Jokić came up one assist short of a triple-double in the Nuggets loss. Norris won from the pole. But it was hardly a straightforward win. Jalen Brunson is running out of runway to prepare for the NBA playoffs.

Somehow, the Washington Wizards have officially swept the Denver Nuggets 2-0 in the 2025 NBA regular season. One would have imagined that the Nuggets learned th