Wizards
Washington
Eastern Conference
Southeast
32
35
67
2453
1264
21
13
62
88
43
49
24
18
75
38
9
47
6
25
12
15
19
117
4
64
44
69
2724
1311
48
48
25
52
1111
22
1133
03
106
23
03
3231
6060
74
32
43
1819
118
6
48
47
98
88
23
111
21
54
34
75
2925
6060
6
4
67
27
13
48
4
2
50
11
2
13
0
10
2
0
32
60
4
4
100
24
11
46
8
5
62
11
2
13
3
6
3
3
31
60
7
3
43
18
11
61
4
4
100
8
2
10
2
5
3
7
29
60
4
2
50
19
8
42
8
7
88
8
3
11
1
4
4
5
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
John
Wall
John Wall
True
39
11
19
58
2
3
67
5
6
83
1
9
10
12
3
1
8
0
29
38
triple
Otto
Porter
Otto Porter
True
36
5
9
56
3
4
75
1
2
50
0
5
5
2
1
2
0
3
14
35
none
Bradley
Beal
Bradley Beal
True
30
7
17
41
1
3
33
5
5
100
2
5
7
2
3
0
1
3
20
-2
none
Nenê
Hilário
Nenê Hilário
True
23
4
7
57
0
0
0
4
8
50
0
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
12
23
none
Markieff
Morris
Markieff Morris
True
14
5
8
62
1
2
50
0
0
0
3
3
6
2
0
0
1
5
11
8
none
Garrett
Temple
Garrett Temple
False
30
5
8
62
5
6
83
0
0
0
0
6
6
4
1
0
0
1
15
10
none
Marcin
Gortat
Marcin Gortat
False
18
4
9
44
0
0
0
1
1
100
2
4
6
0
1
1
0
3
9
-5
none
Ramon
Sessions
Ramon Sessions
False
17
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
-9
none
Jared
Dudley
Jared Dudley
False
15
1
3
33
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
-6
none
Marcus
Thornton
Marcus Thornton
False
6
1
1
100
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
10
none
J.J.
Hickson
J.J. Hickson
False
6
0
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
none
Kelly
Oubre
Kelly Oubre
False
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
none
Drew
Gooden
Drew Gooden
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
17
March
2016
Thursday
Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia
76ers
Philadelphia
False
Bulls
Chicago
Eastern Conference
Central
33
33
66
2125
1346
20
6
30
87
35
40
23
20
87
31
9
40
3
20
10
18
20
96
4
36
21
58
2024
910
45
76
56
74
1010
02
1012
01
82
02
25
2527
6060
47
12
26
1726
610
35
100
90
90
47
16
63
11
19
53
65
2222
6060
3
2
67
20
9
45
7
5
71
10
0
10
0
8
0
2
25
60
6
1
17
24
10
42
6
6
100
10
2
12
1
2
2
5
27
60
4
1
25
17
6
35
10
9
90
4
1
5
1
1
5
6
22
60
7
2
29
26
10
38
0
0
0
7
6
13
1
9
3
5
22
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Derrick
Rose
Derrick Rose
True
29
7
19
37
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
4
2
0
4
0
16
-5
none
Jimmy
Butler
Jimmy Butler
True
28
4
12
33
0
2
0
9
11
82
1
5
6
3
3
0
1
1
17
-26
none
Nikola
Mirotić
Nikola Mirotić
True
23
3
6
50
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
7
-16
none
Mike
Dunleavy
Mike Dunleavy
True
17
0
4
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
3
0
-16
none
Taj
Gibson
Taj Gibson
True
7
1
4
25
0
0
0
1
1
100
1
4
5
1
1
0
2
2
3
-18
none
Doug
McDermott
Doug McDermott
False
30
6
10
60
3
6
50
5
5
100
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
20
-9
none
Justin
Holiday
Justin Holiday
False
29
6
10
60
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
5
6
1
0
1
3
3
13
-3
none
Bobby
Portis
Bobby Portis
False
24
3
8
38
0
1
0
2
2
100
1
4
5
3
1
1
0
3
8
-1
none
E'Twaun
Moore
E'Twaun Moore
False
19
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
2
0
0
3
3
2
4
none
Cristiano
Felício
Cristiano Felício
False
16
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
6
1
1
0
0
1
2
-7
none
Aaron
Brooks
Aaron Brooks
False
9
3
6
50
1
2
50
1
2
50
1
0
1
2
1
0
3
1
8
-5
none
Tony
Snell
Tony Snell
False
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-3
none
Cameron
Bairstow
Cameron Bairstow
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
17
March
2016
Thursday
United Center
Chicago
Nets
Brooklyn
True
The Washington Wizards ( 32 - 35 ) defeated the Chicago Bulls ( 33 - 33 ) 117 - 96 on Wednesday . Both of these Eastern Conference teams are on the outside looking in , in terms of playoffs , and the more healthy team prevailed thanks to a John Wall triple - double . The Wizards controlled throughout , as they won every quarter and carried an 18 - point lead headed into the fourth quarter . The defense was key for Washington , as they held Chicago to 40 percent shooting and forced them to commit 18 turnovers . Chicago came into this game beat up and they left even more injured . Taj Gibson was forced out of this game at halftime with some sort of leg injury . That adds to the laundry list of injuries , with many of those players in the frontcourt . One positive is that Derrick Rose returned here as he scored 16 points in 29 minutes . Doug McDermott led the team with 20 points off the bench . Up next for Chicago is a matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday . The Wizards rode John Wall 's triple - double as they remain in the playoff hunt . Wall recorded his triple - double with seven minutes left and finished the game with 29 points , 10 rebounds , 12 assists and three steals in a monster performance . Bradley Beal had his best game in some time , as he accumulated 20 points , seven rebounds and three steals . Garrett Temple was a great spark off the bench , hitting five three - pointers en route to a 15 - point , six - rebound , four - assist line . The Wizards will look to jeep their playoff hopes alive on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers .
The Washington Wizards (32 - 35) defeated the Chicago Bulls (33 - 33) 117 - 96 on Wednesday. Both of these Eastern Conference teams are on the outside looking in, in terms of playoffs, and the more healthy team prevailed thanks to a John Wall triple - double. The Wizards controlled throughout, as they won every quarter and carried an 18 - point lead headed into the fourth quarter. The defense was key for Washington, as they held Chicago to 40 percent shooting and forced them to commit 18 turnovers. Chicago came into this game beat up and they left even more injured. Taj Gibson was forced out of this game at halftime with some sort of leg injury. That adds to the laundry list of injuries, with many of those players in the frontcourt. One positive is that Derrick Rose returned here as he scored 16 points in 29 minutes. Doug McDermott led the team with 20 points off the bench. Up next for Chicago is a matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. The Wizards rode John Wall's triple - double as they remain in the playoff hunt. Wall recorded his triple - double with seven minutes left and finished the game with 29 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists and three steals in a monster performance. Bradley Beal had his best game in some time, as he accumulated 20 points, seven rebounds and three steals. Garrett Temple was a great spark off the bench, hitting five three - pointers en route to a 15 - point, six - rebound, four - assist line. The Wizards will look to jeep their playoff hopes alive on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Washington Wizards (32 - 35) defeated the Chicago Bulls (33 - 33) 117 - 96 on Wednesday. Both of these Eastern Conference teams are on the outside looking in, in terms of playoffs, and the more healthy team prevailed thanks to a John Wall triple - double. The Wizards controlled throughout, as they won every quarter and carried an 18 - point lead headed into the fourth quarter. The defense was key for Washington, as they held Chicago to 40 percent shooting and forced them to commit 18 turnovers. Chicago came into this game beat up and they left even more injured. Taj Gibson was forced out of this game at halftime with some sort of leg injury. That adds to the laundry list of injuries, with many of those players in the frontcourt. One positive is that Derrick Rose returned here as he scored 16 points in 29 minutes. Doug McDermott led the team with 20 points off the bench. Up next for Chicago is a matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. The Wizards rode John Wall's triple - double as they remain in the playoff hunt. Wall recorded his triple - double with seven minutes left and finished the game with 29 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists and three steals in a monster performance. Bradley Beal had his best game in some time, as he accumulated 20 points, seven rebounds and three steals. Garrett Temple was a great spark off the bench, hitting five three - pointers en route to a 15 - point, six - rebound, four - assist line. The Wizards will look to jeep their playoff hopes alive on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers.
<GAME> <DATE> 16 March 2016 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> Verizon Center <CITY> Washington <HOME> <TEAM> Wizards <CITY> Washington <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 117 <WINS-LOSSES> 32 35 <QTRS> 32 31 29 25 <TEAM-AST> 25 <3PT> 13 <TEAM-FG> 43 <TEAM-FT> 18 <TEAM-REB> 47 <TEAM-TO> 15 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 17 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Wells Fargo Center <NEXT-CITY> Philadelphia <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Philadelphia <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> 76ers <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Bulls <CITY> Chicago <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 96 <WINS-LOSSES> 33 33 <QTRS> 25 27 22 22 <TEAM-AST> 20 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 35 <TEAM-FT> 20 <TEAM-REB> 40 <TEAM-TO> 18 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 17 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> United Center <NEXT-CITY> Chicago <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Brooklyn <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Nets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> John Wall <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 29 <FG> 11 19 58 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 10 <AST> 12 <STL> 3 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 1 <TO> 8 <DOUBLE> triple <PLAYER> Bradley Beal <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 20 <FG> 7 17 41 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Garrett Temple <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 5 6 83 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Otto Porter <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nenê Hilário <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 4 8 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Markieff Morris <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcin Gortat <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Thornton <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Hickson <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jared Dudley <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Drew Gooden <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-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> Kelly Oubre <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ramon Sessions <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Doug McDermott <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 20 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jimmy Butler <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 17 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 9 11 82 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Derrick Rose <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 19 37 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Justin Holiday <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aaron Brooks <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bobby Portis <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Mirotić <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Taj Gibson <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cristiano Felício <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> E'Twaun Moore <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cameron Bairstow <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <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> Tony Snell <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <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> Mike Dunleavy <TEAM> Chicago Bulls <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none