Wizards
Washington
Eastern Conference
Southeast
25
28
53
2447
1586
22
7
32
78
36
46
26
19
73
39
8
47
5
26
5
9
20
98
4
64
22
34
2021
1011
50
77
72
94
118
13
131
00
59
21
14
2926
6060
75
30
40
1918
105
5
66
55
83
1010
22
1032
50
74
11
22
2815
6060
6
2
33
20
10
50
7
7
100
11
1
12
0
5
2
1
29
60
4
2
50
21
11
52
7
2
29
8
3
11
0
9
1
4
26
60
7
3
43
19
10
53
6
5
83
10
2
12
5
7
1
2
28
60
5
0
0
18
5
28
6
5
83
10
2
12
0
4
1
2
15
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
John
Wall
John Wall
True
34
8
17
47
2
7
29
4
4
100
0
8
8
8
1
1
2
2
22
24
none
Otto
Porter
Otto Porter
True
31
4
7
57
3
4
75
0
0
0
0
6
6
1
0
0
0
0
11
29
none
Garrett
Temple
Garrett Temple
True
30
1
5
20
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
1
0
0
1
2
-2
none
Marcin
Gortat
Marcin Gortat
True
29
6
10
60
0
0
0
3
4
75
4
5
9
2
0
2
1
3
15
21
none
Jared
Dudley
Jared Dudley
True
25
3
7
43
0
3
0
4
6
67
2
4
6
4
1
2
1
4
10
14
none
Bradley
Beal
Bradley Beal
False
26
7
10
70
2
4
50
1
3
33
0
1
1
3
1
0
1
3
17
6
none
Markieff
Morris
Markieff Morris
False
22
2
8
25
0
2
0
2
2
100
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
3
6
-2
none
Ramon
Sessions
Ramon Sessions
False
16
3
8
38
0
0
0
3
3
100
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
2
9
-13
none
Nenê
Hilário
Nenê Hilário
False
16
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
4
5
1
1
0
1
1
4
-5
none
Kelly
Oubre
Kelly Oubre
False
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
-4
none
Drew
Gooden
Drew Gooden
False
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
-4
none
Jarell
Eddie
Jarell Eddie
False
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-4
none
20
February
2016
Saturday
American Airlines Arena
Miami
Heat
Miami
False
Pistons
Detroit
Eastern Conference
Central
27
28
55
2076
2077
23
7
30
82
35
43
17
9
53
35
6
41
3
13
2
12
20
86
4
74
21
28
2221
611
28
12
12
100
910
31
941
01
46
11
53
1525
6060
66
13
20
2118
810
38
77
42
55
79
20
99
20
03
00
22
2125
6060
7
2
29
22
6
27
1
1
100
9
3
12
0
4
1
5
15
60
4
1
25
21
11
52
2
2
100
10
1
11
1
6
1
3
25
60
6
1
17
21
8
38
7
4
57
7
2
9
2
0
0
2
21
60
6
3
50
18
10
56
7
2
29
9
0
9
0
3
0
2
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
True
36
4
12
33
1
3
33
0
1
0
2
4
6
3
0
0
2
2
9
-8
none
Andre
Drummond
Andre Drummond
True
33
4
10
40
0
1
0
3
6
50
0
13
13
1
2
1
1
3
11
-24
double
Kentavious
Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
True
32
1
11
9
0
5
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
4
-11
none
Reggie
Jackson
Reggie Jackson
True
31
7
18
39
1
3
33
1
1
100
2
1
3
5
0
1
3
1
16
-13
none
Anthony
Tolliver
Anthony Tolliver
True
18
2
6
33
2
5
40
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
1
3
6
-4
none
Tobias
Harris
Tobias Harris
False
30
9
12
75
1
2
50
2
2
100
1
3
4
0
0
0
2
2
21
-6
none
Stanley
Johnson
Stanley Johnson
False
22
2
5
40
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
2
3
5
-15
none
Steve
Blake
Steve Blake
False
16
2
4
50
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
0
1
1
5
1
none
Aron
Baynes
Aron Baynes
False
14
3
3
100
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
6
6
0
0
1
0
3
6
12
none
Darrun
Hilliard
Darrun Hilliard
False
2
1
1
100
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
none
Reggie
Bullock
Reggie Bullock
False
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
none
Donatas
Motiejūnas
Donatas Motiejūnas
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Marcus
Thornton
Marcus Thornton
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
21
February
2016
Sunday
Palace of Auburn Hills
Detroit
Pelicans
New Orleans
True
The Washington Wizards ( 25 - 28 ) won their second straight game out of the All-Star break Friday , defeating the Detroit Pistons ( 27 - 28 ) 98 - 86 . Trade deadline acquisition Markieff Morris made his debut with the Wizards on Friday after being dealt just before the deadline by the Phoenix Suns . The controversial power forward had been the center of trade talks for much of the 2015 - 16 season , and was finally moved to Washington in exchange for a top - nine protected pick , Kris Humphries , and Dejuan Blair . Morris underwhelmed in 22 minutes of play , going just 2 - for - 8 from the field for six points while pulling down two rebounds . The Wizards as a whole , however , did not disappoint , carrying the momentum from their emphatic win over Utah into Friday 's contest . All-Star John Wall took the game over , leading the team with 22 points while also notching eight rebounds and dishing out eight assists . The former first overall pick continues to be a bright spot for the team as they attempt to find their way back into the playoff picture . Center Marcin Gortat , meanwhile , neared a double - double , recording 15 points and nine rebounds . The Pistons also introduced a new face on Friday , as forward Tobias Harris debuted with the team . Harris made an immediate impact , leading the team with 21 points . The former Orlando wing 's performance was complemented by yet another double - double from monster center Andre Drummond . The 22 - year - old first - time All-Star leads the league in both double - doubles and rebounds as of Friday . The loss keeps Detroit at ninth in the Eastern Conference , with a tight race for the playoffs sure to ensue . Washington now sits just two games out from the playoffs , and the sixth through tenth teams in the East are separated by a matter of only a few games . Both teams next face the Pelicans , with the Pistons taking on New Orleans on Sunday and the Wizards seeing them on Tuesday .
The Washington Wizards (25 - 28) won their second straight game out of the All-Star break Friday, defeating the Detroit Pistons (27 - 28) 98 - 86. Trade deadline acquisition Markieff Morris made his debut with the Wizards on Friday after being dealt just before the deadline by the Phoenix Suns. The controversial power forward had been the center of trade talks for much of the 2015 - 16 season, and was finally moved to Washington in exchange for a top - nine protected pick, Kris Humphries, and Dejuan Blair. Morris underwhelmed in 22 minutes of play, going just 2 - for - 8 from the field for six points while pulling down two rebounds. The Wizards as a whole, however, did not disappoint, carrying the momentum from their emphatic win over Utah into Friday's contest. All-Star John Wall took the game over, leading the team with 22 points while also notching eight rebounds and dishing out eight assists. The former first overall pick continues to be a bright spot for the team as they attempt to find their way back into the playoff picture. Center Marcin Gortat, meanwhile, neared a double - double, recording 15 points and nine rebounds. The Pistons also introduced a new face on Friday, as forward Tobias Harris debuted with the team. Harris made an immediate impact, leading the team with 21 points. The former Orlando wing's performance was complemented by yet another double - double from monster center Andre Drummond. The 22 - year - old first - time All-Star leads the league in both double - doubles and rebounds as of Friday. The loss keeps Detroit at ninth in the Eastern Conference, with a tight race for the playoffs sure to ensue. Washington now sits just two games out from the playoffs, and the sixth through tenth teams in the East are separated by a matter of only a few games. Both teams next face the Pelicans, with the Pistons taking on New Orleans on Sunday and the Wizards seeing them on Tuesday.
The Washington Wizards (25 - 28) won their second straight game out of the All-Star break Friday, defeating the Detroit Pistons (27 - 28) 98 - 86. Trade deadline acquisition Markieff Morris made his debut with the Wizards on Friday after being dealt just before the deadline by the Phoenix Suns. The controversial power forward had been the center of trade talks for much of the 2015 - 16 season, and was finally moved to Washington in exchange for a top - nine protected pick, Kris Humphries, and Dejuan Blair. Morris underwhelmed in 22 minutes of play, going just 2 - for - 8 from the field for six points while pulling down two rebounds. The Wizards as a whole, however, did not disappoint, carrying the momentum from their emphatic win over Utah into Friday's contest. All-Star John Wall took the game over, leading the team with 22 points while also notching eight rebounds and dishing out eight assists. The former first overall pick continues to be a bright spot for the team as they attempt to find their way back into the playoff picture. Center Marcin Gortat, meanwhile, neared a double - double, recording 15 points and nine rebounds. The Pistons also introduced a new face on Friday, as forward Tobias Harris debuted with the team. Harris made an immediate impact, leading the team with 21 points. The former Orlando wing's performance was complemented by yet another double - double from monster center Andre Drummond. The 22 - year - old first - time All-Star leads the league in both double - doubles and rebounds as of Friday. The loss keeps Detroit at ninth in the Eastern Conference, with a tight race for the playoffs sure to ensue. Washington now sits just two games out from the playoffs, and the sixth through tenth teams in the East are separated by a matter of only a few games. Both teams next face the Pelicans, with the Pistons taking on New Orleans on Sunday and the Wizards seeing them on Tuesday.
<GAME> <DATE> 19 February 2016 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Verizon Center <CITY> Washington <HOME> <TEAM> Wizards <CITY> Washington <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 98 <WINS-LOSSES> 25 28 <QTRS> 29 26 28 15 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 36 <TEAM-FT> 19 <TEAM-REB> 47 <TEAM-TO> 9 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 20 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Arena <NEXT-CITY> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Heat <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Pistons <CITY> Detroit <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 86 <WINS-LOSSES> 27 28 <QTRS> 15 25 21 25 <TEAM-AST> 13 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 35 <TEAM-FT> 9 <TEAM-REB> 41 <TEAM-TO> 12 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 21 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Palace of Auburn Hills <NEXT-CITY> Detroit <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pelicans <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> John Wall <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 22 <FG> 8 17 47 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 8 <AST> 8 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bradley Beal <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 10 70 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 1 3 33 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcin Gortat <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 15 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 9 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Otto Porter <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jared Dudley <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 6 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ramon Sessions <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Markieff Morris <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nenê Hilário <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kelly Oubre <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Garrett Temple <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jarell Eddie <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Drew Gooden <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tobias Harris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 21 <FG> 9 12 75 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Jackson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 18 39 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andre Drummond <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 6 50 <REB> 13 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 13 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aron Baynes <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 3 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 3 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Tolliver <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Steve Blake <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Stanley Johnson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kentavious Caldwell-Pope <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 11 9 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrun Hilliard <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Thornton <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Donatas Motiejūnas <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Bullock <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none