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.

Jordan Poole hit a 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to give the Washington Wizards a 126-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets.

In a game with five lead changes in the last two minutes, the Nuggets just couldn’t muster a stop when it mattered most.

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

Jordan Poole swished a 35-foot, 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to give the Washington Wizards a stunning 126-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night.

With rookies Alex Sarr, Kyshawn George and Bub Carrington improving, the Wizards have won six of their last 10 games.

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.

The Washington Wizards are as much of a rebuilding team as you can get, but they might have something finally working for them. Especially when Jordan Poole is making heat checks. [Yahoo Fantasy Bracket Mayhem is back: Enter for a shot to win up to $50K] The Wizards guard stunned the Denver Nuggets on Saturday with a deep,

Jordan Poole swished a 35-foot, 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to give the Washington Wizards a stunning 126-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. Poole had time to move closer but stopped well behind the 3-point line and hoisted the successful shot that gave the Eastern Conference-worst Wizards (15-51) a two-game season sweep of the Nuggets.