Wizards
Washington
Eastern Conference
Southeast
13
5
18
1199
176
20
7
35
85
45
53
27
22
81
38
14
52
11
35
12
15
20
119
4
54
31
57
1724
914
53
107
96
90
712
15
727
17
810
34
63
3035
6060
74
21
28
2123
814
38
82
70
85
910
53
963
12
710
32
42
2529
6060
5
3
60
17
9
53
10
9
90
7
1
8
1
8
3
6
30
60
4
1
25
24
14
58
7
6
86
12
5
17
7
10
4
3
35
60
7
2
29
21
8
38
8
7
88
9
5
14
1
7
3
4
25
60
4
1
25
23
14
61
2
0
0
10
3
13
2
10
2
2
29
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
John
Wall
John Wall
True
28
3
7
43
1
3
33
2
2
100
0
8
8
12
1
2
4
3
9
11
none
Kris
Humphries
Kris Humphries
True
25
7
11
64
0
0
0
6
8
75
3
1
4
0
1
1
1
2
20
15
none
Marcin
Gortat
Marcin Gortat
True
25
5
9
56
0
0
0
5
5
100
3
2
5
2
0
1
2
3
15
15
none
Bradley
Beal
Bradley Beal
True
25
5
10
50
4
6
67
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
1
0
2
1
14
19
none
Paul
Pierce
Paul Pierce
True
20
4
10
40
0
3
0
3
4
75
2
4
6
0
2
0
1
2
11
4
none
Rasual
Butler
Rasual Butler
False
27
7
13
54
2
6
33
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
3
2
0
2
16
26
none
Otto
Porter
Otto Porter
False
22
1
4
25
0
2
0
2
2
100
0
7
7
4
1
2
1
0
4
11
none
Kevin
Séraphin
Kevin Séraphin
False
22
8
12
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
4
1
0
2
2
4
16
15
none
Nenê
Hilário
Nenê Hilário
False
18
2
4
50
0
0
0
4
6
67
3
5
8
0
2
1
0
0
8
16
none
Andre
Miller
Andre Miller
False
15
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
7
0
0
1
2
4
20
none
DeJuan
Blair
DeJuan Blair
False
4
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
-1
none
Garrett
Temple
Garrett Temple
False
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
0
1
1
0
-1
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
7
December
2014
Sunday
TD Garden
Boston
Celtics
Boston
False
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
9
10
19
706
298
22
5
23
82
31
38
30
22
73
26
10
36
7
16
8
19
22
89
4
46
12
26
2323
98
4
100
90
90
76
42
118
22
45
12
65
2818
6060
84
20
24
1719
68
4
119
94
79
85
13
98
12
43
41
44
2320
6060
4
1
25
23
9
39
10
9
90
7
4
11
2
4
1
6
28
60
6
2
33
23
8
35
0
0
0
6
2
8
2
5
2
5
18
60
8
2
25
17
6
35
11
9
82
8
1
9
1
4
4
4
23
60
4
0
0
19
8
42
9
4
44
5
3
8
2
3
1
4
20
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Ty
Lawson
Ty Lawson
True
34
3
10
30
0
2
0
8
8
100
0
4
4
10
3
0
1
2
14
-21
double
Arron
Afflalo
Arron Afflalo
True
26
2
9
22
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
4
-19
none
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
True
25
6
14
43
3
4
75
5
5
100
2
3
5
0
0
1
1
5
20
-27
none
Timofey
Mozgov
Timofey Mozgov
True
21
2
5
40
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
5
6
0
1
2
0
3
6
-10
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
18
4
5
80
0
0
0
1
2
50
1
2
3
1
2
0
5
1
9
-10
none
J.J.
Hickson
J.J. Hickson
False
20
3
9
33
0
0
0
2
3
67
3
3
6
1
1
1
2
3
8
-10
none
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
False
18
0
4
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
0
-12
none
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
False
16
3
7
43
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
7
-5
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
14
1
5
20
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
2
0
1
4
3
2
-8
none
Alonzo
Gee
Alonzo Gee
False
12
2
3
67
0
0
0
3
6
50
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
7
0
none
JaVale
McGee
JaVale McGee
False
12
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
3
0
0
2
1
1
2
-9
none
Nate
Robinson
Nate Robinson
False
11
2
5
40
1
3
33
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
-12
none
Erick
Green
Erick Green
False
8
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
4
-7
none
7
December
2014
Sunday
Philips Arena
Atlanta
Hawks
Atlanta
False
The Washington Wizards ( 13 - 5 ) easily defeated the Denver Nuggets ( 9 - 10 ) 119 - 89 at the Verizon Center on Friday . With the game comfortably in hand , the second seed in the East was able to limit their players ' court time , with John Wall leading the team with only 28 minutes played . The 12 assists Wall distributed made it three consecutive games with double - digit helpers . Nene returned to action , after sitting out the previous five games with plantar fasciitis , but was n't immediately inserted into the starting lineup . He scored eight points with eight rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench . Kris Humphries , who started in place of Nene , led the Wizards with 20 points , which came on the back of his 20 - rebound performance Wednesday . Washington was scorching from the field , hitting 53 percent of their field goal attempts , compared with the Nuggets , who could manage just 38 percent conversion . The Wizards travel to Boston to take on the struggling Celtics on Sunday . While John Wall is beginning a nice little streak of double - digit assist games , he 's got a while to go before he catches Ty Lawson , who extended his run to seven games with double - digit assists . Lawson added 14 points and three steals to his 10 assists . Wilson Chandler was the only other member of the Nuggets to score in double - digits , dropping 20 points in 25 minutes . Coach Brian Shaw limited Kenneth Faried 's minutes yet again , keeping the Team USA member to just 18 minutes . Faried scored nine points with three rebounds in his limited action . Denver will look to reverse their slide Sunday against the Hawks , having lost their last two games .
The Washington Wizards (13 - 5) easily defeated the Denver Nuggets (9 - 10) 119 - 89 at the Verizon Center on Friday. With the game comfortably in hand, the second seed in the East was able to limit their players' court time, with John Wall leading the team with only 28 minutes played. The 12 assists Wall distributed made it three consecutive games with double - digit helpers. Nene returned to action, after sitting out the previous five games with plantar fasciitis, but wasn't immediately inserted into the starting lineup. He scored eight points with eight rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench. Kris Humphries, who started in place of Nene, led the Wizards with 20 points, which came on the back of his 20 - rebound performance Wednesday. Washington was scorching from the field, hitting 53 percent of their field goal attempts, compared with the Nuggets, who could manage just 38 percent conversion. The Wizards travel to Boston to take on the struggling Celtics on Sunday. While John Wall is beginning a nice little streak of double - digit assist games, he's got a while to go before he catches Ty Lawson, who extended his run to seven games with double - digit assists. Lawson added 14 points and three steals to his 10 assists. Wilson Chandler was the only other member of the Nuggets to score in double - digits, dropping 20 points in 25 minutes. Coach Brian Shaw limited Kenneth Faried's minutes yet again, keeping the Team USA member to just 18 minutes. Faried scored nine points with three rebounds in his limited action. Denver will look to reverse their slide Sunday against the Hawks, having lost their last two games.
The Washington Wizards (13 - 5) easily defeated the Denver Nuggets (9 - 10) 119 - 89 at the Verizon Center on Friday. With the game comfortably in hand, the second seed in the East was able to limit their players' court time, with John Wall leading the team with only 28 minutes played. The 12 assists Wall distributed made it three consecutive games with double - digit helpers. Nene returned to action, after sitting out the previous five games with plantar fasciitis, but wasn't immediately inserted into the starting lineup. He scored eight points with eight rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench. Kris Humphries, who started in place of Nene, led the Wizards with 20 points, which came on the back of his 20 - rebound performance Wednesday. Washington was scorching from the field, hitting 53 percent of their field goal attempts, compared with the Nuggets, who could manage just 38 percent conversion. The Wizards travel to Boston to take on the struggling Celtics on Sunday. While John Wall is beginning a nice little streak of double - digit assist games, he's got a while to go before he catches Ty Lawson, who extended his run to seven games with double - digit assists. Lawson added 14 points and three steals to his 10 assists. Wilson Chandler was the only other member of the Nuggets to score in double - digits, dropping 20 points in 25 minutes. Coach Brian Shaw limited Kenneth Faried's minutes yet again, keeping the Team USA member to just 18 minutes. Faried scored nine points with three rebounds in his limited action. Denver will look to reverse their slide Sunday against the Hawks, having lost their last two games.
<GAME> <DATE> 5 December 2014 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Verizon Center <CITY> Washington <HOME> <TEAM> Wizards <CITY> Washington <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 119 <WINS-LOSSES> 13 5 <QTRS> 30 35 25 29 <TEAM-AST> 35 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 45 <TEAM-FT> 22 <TEAM-REB> 52 <TEAM-TO> 15 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 7 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> TD Garden <NEXT-CITY> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Celtics <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 89 <WINS-LOSSES> 9 10 <QTRS> 28 18 23 20 <TEAM-AST> 16 <3PT> 5 <TEAM-FG> 31 <TEAM-FT> 22 <TEAM-REB> 36 <TEAM-TO> 19 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 7 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Philips Arena <NEXT-CITY> Atlanta <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Atlanta <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hawks <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Kris Humphries <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 20 <FG> 7 11 64 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 6 8 75 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Séraphin <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 16 <FG> 8 12 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rasual Butler <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 13 54 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcin Gortat <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bradley Beal <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Paul Pierce <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> John Wall <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 8 <AST> 12 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nenê Hilário <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 8 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andre Miller <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 7 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Otto Porter <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> DeJuan Blair <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <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> Garrett Temple <TEAM> Washington Wizards <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wilson Chandler <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 20 <FG> 6 14 43 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ty Lawson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 14 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 8 8 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 10 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 5 80 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Hickson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alonzo Gee <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 6 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Danilo Gallinari <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nate Robinson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Timofey Mozgov <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Erick Green <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <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> Arron Afflalo <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 9 22 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaVale McGee <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 4 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none