Jokic shines, Nuggets cruise to 127-109 victory over Wizards


              Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris, left, and Washington Wizards guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope fight for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. reacts as he looks at the scoreboard during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) blocks a shot by Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Washington Wizards forward Corey Kispert (24) scores past Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Denver Nuggets center DeMarcus Cousins (4) defends against Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, defends Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma (33) is defended by Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) is defended by Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
            
              Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija shoots over Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, and Nuggets forward Will Barton, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Jokic shines, Nuggets cruise to 127-109 victory over Wizards