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1 day, 11 hours ago

Washington faces Oklahoma City on 11-game road skid

Washington Wizards vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington hits the road against Oklahoma City looking to end its 11-game road losing streak. Oklahoma City ranks sixth in the Western Conference with 48.8 points per game in the paint led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaging 13.2. LAST 10 GAMES: Thunder: 9-1, averaging 114.1 points, 45.0 …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Washington

Associated Press

Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -17; over/under is 230.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland hosts Washington aiming to prolong its three-game home winning streak. Washington is fifth in the Eastern Conference scoring 49.9 points per game in the paint led by Kyle Kuzma averaging 8.7. TOP PERFORMERS: Garland is scoring 20.5 points per …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bucks face the Wizards on 5-game win streak

Associated Press

Washington Wizards vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee heads into a matchup with Washington as winners of five games in a row. Milwaukee leads the Eastern Conference with 35.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 9.8. The Wizards average 107.8 points per game, 4.5 fewer than the 112.3 the Bucks allow to …

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Washington faces Los Angeles on home slide

Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers vs. Washington Wizards Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Clippers -10.5; over/under is 222.5 BOTTOM LINE: Washington looks to stop its five-game home losing streak with a win against Los Angeles. TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Poole is scoring 21.2 points per game with 2.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists for the Wizards. LAST 10 GAMES: Wizards: 0-10, …

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1 month ago

Washington plays New York on 5-game road slide

Associated Press

Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -13.5; over/under is 229.5 BOTTOM LINE: Washington visits New York looking to break its five-game road losing streak. New York averages 115.5 points while outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 6-4, averaging 116.6 points, 43.3 rebounds, 28.8 assists, 7.3 …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA Power Rankings: Bucks back in top tier; third-quarter grades; revisiting preseason predictions

New York Times

We’ve made it three quarters of the way through the 2023-24 season, and we’re shaping up for an unbelievable finish to the regular season, an epic Play-In Tournament and an incredible playoff run for two NBA Finals-bound teams. Key Stats Record 34-27 Offensive Rating 117.6 Defensive Rating 117.0 Net Rating 0.6 Rank over time Wins at Raptors 136-125 Losses at …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA Power Rankings: Cavs climb into top five; trade deadline thoughts for each team

New York Times

Read the latest edition of The Athletic’s NBA Power Rankings. Key Stats Record 28-23 Offensive Rating 120.7 Defensive Rating 119.1 Net Rating 1.6 Rank over time Wins at Hornets 115-99 Losses at Celtics 129-124 at Knicks 109-105 Kings 133-122 Eastern Tier 3 - Playoff Teams Tier 4 - Play-In Tournament Teams Or Better 15 Dallas Mavericks 14 Last Rank Do …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Utah takes on Washington, looks to stop 3-game slide

Associated Press

Utah Jazz vs. Washington Wizards Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Jazz -7.5; over/under is 244.5 BOTTOM LINE: Utah is looking to stop its three-game slide with a win over Washington. Washington ranks last in the league recording just 40.2 rebounds per game led by Daniel Gafford averaging 7.5. Utah ranks second in the Western Conference with …

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1 year ago

NBA Power Rankings: Thunder are contenders; holiday wish list for all 30 teams

New York Times

Read the latest edition of The Athletic’s NBA Power Rankings. Key Stats Record 16-10 Offensive Rating 118.4 Defensive Rating 116.9 Net Rating 1.5 Rank over time Wins Lakers 127-125 at Blazers 131-120 Losses Wolves 119-101 at Nuggets 130-104 Western Tier 3 - Playoff Teams Tier 4 - Play-In Tournament Teams Or Better 13 Los Angeles Lakers 8 Last Rank Holiday …

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1 year ago

Murray leads Sacramento against Washington after 47-point game

Associated Press

Washington Wizards vs. Sacramento Kings Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Kings -11.5; over/under is 245 BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento faces the Washington Wizards after Keegan Murray scored 47 points in the Sacramento Kings’ 125-104 victory against the Utah Jazz. Sacramento ranks seventh in the Western Conference with 10.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Domantas Sabonis …

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1 year, 1 month ago

NBA Power Rankings: Rockets, Mavericks rising; Warriors drop from contenders tier

New York Times

Read the latest edition of The Athletic’s NBA Power Rankings. Key Stats Record 5-4 Offensive Rating 116.2 Defensive Rating 113.1 Net Rating 3.1 Wins at Magic 120-119 Losses Heat 117-109 Eastern Tier 3 - Playoff Teams 9 Indiana Pacers 20 Last Rank The question: Are the Pacers this season’s version of last season’s Kings? Key Stats Record 5-4 Offensive Rating …

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1 year, 1 month ago

NBA Power Rankings: Thunder, Mavs among early playoff contenders; Harden trade lifts Clippers

New York Times

Read the latest edition of The Athletic’s NBA Power Rankings. Key Stats Record 3-1 Offensive Rating 111.1 Defensive Rating 111.7 Net Rating -0.6 Wins at Bulls 124-104 at Cavs 108-105 Pistons 124-112 Losses Nuggets 128-95 Western Tier 3 - Playoff Teams 13 New York Knicks 10 Last Rank First impression: Three kind of tough games for the Knicks, and they …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Wizards trading Porzingis to Celtics in 3-team deal with Smart headed to Grizzlies, AP sources say

Associated Press

The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade center Kristaps Porzingis to the Boston Celtics as part of a three-team trade that also includes Marcus Smart heading to the Memphis Grizzlies, two people with knowledge of the deal said Thursday morning. The deal also includes the Grizzlies acquiring Smart, the 2022 Defensive Player of the Year, from Boston in exchange for …

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1 year, 8 months ago

NBA preview: Celtics, Wizards focused on opposite ends of playoff chase

The Hindu

The Boston Celtics are attempting to earn the best record in the NBA and the No. The Wizards were in a tie with Indiana for 11th place in the Eastern Conference standings following Sunday’s 114-104 loss to Toronto. The Wizards played Sunday’s game without guard Bradley Beal, forward Kyle Kuzma and guard Monte Morris. He’s put in the work, he’s …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Wizards snap 3-game skid with 117-97 rout of Pistons

The Hindu

Bradley Beal scored 36 points, and the Washington Wizards snapped its three-game losing streak with a 117-97 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. Playing without Kyle Kuzma, the Wizards still raced out to a 22-point advantage in the first quarter, and although they’ve had issues holding those types of leads this season, the last-place Pistons represented little threat. …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Atlanta Hawks holds on to cap back-to-back sweep of Washington Wizards

The Hindu

Trae Young’s 3-pointer with 1:17 remaining capped his 28-point effort and helped the Atlanta Hawks put away the host Washington Wizards 114-107 on Friday. Bogdan Bogdanovic shot 4 of 8 from behind the arc and finished with 15 points off the Atlanta bench, while Saddiq Bey knocked down 3 of 4 trey attempts en route to 14 points in reserve …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Trae Young helps Hawks slide past Wizards

The Hindu

Trae Young scored 28 points and De’Andre Hunter scored five of his 15 points in the final 67 seconds to help the visiting Atlanta Hawks erase a 15-point second-half deficit and beat the Washington Wizards 122-120 on Wednesday. Hunter’s three-point play with 1:07 left put Atlanta ahead to stay and his two free throws with 18.3 seconds gave the Hawks …

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1 year, 10 months ago

NBA ROUND-UP: Jayson Tatum is held to a WOEFUL 3-15 shooting night as the Celtics lose to the Suns

Daily Mail

And the Sixers improved to 9-1 in the last ten games as they beat the Spurs The Celtics lost at home to a Suns squad without their star Devin Booker Mikal Bridges scored 25 points and Dario Saric had 14 with 13 rebounds Friday night to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 106-94 victory over Boston and send the NBA-leading …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Deadline trades don’t change familiar dilemma for Wizards

Associated Press

The Washington Wizards approached the trade deadline in a familiar position — on the fringe of playoff contention in the Eastern Conference — and whether they make the postseason or not, they’ll have to do it without star Bradley Beal. Bringing in Kristaps Porzingis and shedding pricey veterans Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans wasn’t about this year, Sheppard said Friday, …

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3 years ago

NBA: Houston Rockets shoot down Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and champions Milwaukee Bucks fall

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Eric Gordon scored 21 points before he was ejected in the fourth quarter and Garrison Matthews added 19 for the Rockets, who have their first seven-game winning streak since they won eight in a row in November of 2019. The Houston Rockets pushed their NBA winning streak to seven games on Wednesday with a 114-104 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn …

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3 years, 6 months ago

NBA: Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers to lock horns for a place in Eastern Conference finals

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In the Western Conference, top seeds Utah outclassed the Memphis Grizzlies 126-110 to wrap up a 4-1 win in the best-of-seven series, with Donovan Mitchell’s 30-point haul steering the Jazz into the next round. Los Angeles: The Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks and Utah Jazz powered into the conference semi-finals of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday as an electrifying display from …

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3 years, 7 months ago

NBA: Bradley Beal, Russell Westbrook lead Wizards past Pacers for East eighth seed

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Westbrook nearly produced a triple-double Thursday night, Bradley Beal scored 25 points and the Wizards reached the NBA playoffs as the Eastern Conference’s No 8 seed by overwhelming the Indiana Pacers 142-115 in the play-in round Washington: After one loss back when the Washington Wizards were struggling through a coronavirus-disrupted, injury-depleted and defense-optional stretch of the season that put them …

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3 years, 7 months ago

NBA roundup: Warriors tops Grizzlies to clinch eighth seed

The Hindu

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 46 points en route to his second NBA scoring title and Jordan Poole stalled a rally with a late 3-pointer Sunday afternoon as the Golden State Warriors held off the visiting Memphis Grizzlies in San Francisco for a 113-101 win to claim the No. #TakeNotepic.twitter.com/wUjLQrWRsR — NBA May 17, 2021 Miami Heat 120- Detroit Pistons …

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3 years, 7 months ago

NBA: 76ers wrap up Eastern title, Wizards clinch play-in spot; Jazz inch closer to top seed

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Ben Simmons added 13 points and nine assists to help the 76ers improve to 48-23. Philadelphia: Seth Curry scored 20 points, Joel Embiid had 13 points and 11 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers clinched the top seed for the playoffs in the Eastern Conference with a 122-97 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday night. MAVERICKS 114, RAPTORS 110 Dallas: …

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Washington faces Oklahoma City on 11-game road skid

Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Washington

Bucks face the Wizards on 5-game win streak

Washington faces Los Angeles on home slide

Washington plays New York on 5-game road slide

NBA Power Rankings: Bucks back in top tier; third-quarter grades; revisiting preseason predictions

NBA Power Rankings: Cavs climb into top five; trade deadline thoughts for each team

Utah takes on Washington, looks to stop 3-game slide

NBA Power Rankings: Thunder are contenders; holiday wish list for all 30 teams

Murray leads Sacramento against Washington after 47-point game

NBA Power Rankings: Rockets, Mavericks rising; Warriors drop from contenders tier

NBA Power Rankings: Thunder, Mavs among early playoff contenders; Harden trade lifts Clippers

Wizards trading Porzingis to Celtics in 3-team deal with Smart headed to Grizzlies, AP sources say

NBA preview: Celtics, Wizards focused on opposite ends of playoff chase

NBA result: Wizards snap 3-game skid with 117-97 rout of Pistons

NBA result: Atlanta Hawks holds on to cap back-to-back sweep of Washington Wizards

NBA result: Trae Young helps Hawks slide past Wizards

NBA ROUND-UP: Jayson Tatum is held to a WOEFUL 3-15 shooting night as the Celtics lose to the Suns

Deadline trades don’t change familiar dilemma for Wizards

NBA: Houston Rockets shoot down Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and champions Milwaukee Bucks fall

NBA: Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers to lock horns for a place in Eastern Conference finals

NBA: Bradley Beal, Russell Westbrook lead Wizards past Pacers for East eighth seed

NBA roundup: Warriors tops Grizzlies to clinch eighth seed

NBA: 76ers wrap up Eastern title, Wizards clinch play-in spot; Jazz inch closer to top seed