National Basketball Association
Washington 109, Minnesota 95
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials:
#79 Kevin Scott, #20 Leroy Richardson, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance:
15823
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Wizards have a 13-2 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 2-9 while on the road this season.
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Washington has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Wizards have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Rasual Butler played 27:43 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 10.2 points over the last five games.
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Thaddeus Young played 35:21 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 63.2% from the field and has averaged 15.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Washington Wizards average 101.0 points per game and hold opponents to 96.5 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 98.3 points per game and hold opponents to 108.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
Washington |
|
Thaddeus Young 29 |
Scoring |
Rasual Butler 23 |
|
Zach Lavine 8 |
Assists |
John Wall 17 |
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Gorgui Dieng 12 |
Rebounds |
Kris Humphries 10 |
|
Gorgui Dieng 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Bradley Beal 3 |
|
Shabazz Muhammad 3 |
Steals |
Bradley Beal 3 |
|
Gorgui Dieng 3 |
Blocks |
Marcin Gortat 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Minnesota
|
95 |
44.4 |
3-8 |
20-35 |
17 |
41 |
| Washington
|
109 |
50.0 |
10-17 |
13-18 |
29 |
46 |
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Wizards have a W/L % of .765 after a win and .714 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .278 after a loss.
