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Utah Jazz at Washington Wizards

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15-47, 7-23 Away
Final
122 - 125

12-49, 7-26 Home

George, Sarr help Wizards hand Jazz their 10th straight road loss with 125-122 victory

Utah Jazz vs. Washington Wizards: Game Highlights

Seven of the nine players used by Washington were in double figures, with Justin Champagnie coming off the bench for 17 points.

Johnny Juzang scored 27 points and Kyle Filipowski had 23 points and 13 rebounds for the Jazz, who have lost 10 straight road games.

Isaiah Collier finished with 19 points, six rebounds and six assists. Brice Sensabaugh scored 15 points but missed a 3-pointer to tie with a second to play.

Takeaways Jazz: It was a second straight strong performance from Filipowski, after the rookie had a season-high 25 points against Detroit in the previous game.

Wizards: Washington picked up just its 12th victory in the matchup of worst in the East vs. worst in the West before going on the road for the next two weeks.

Key moment Utah was within three and forced a miss by Khris Middletown with 3:51 to play, but Sarr slammed down a follow dunk and George made a 3-pointer as Washington pushed the lead to 116-108.

Key stat The Wizards had 28 fast-break points and scored 24 off turnovers to offset Utah's 64-46 advantage in the paint.

Up next Utah visits Toronto on Friday. Washington opens a seven-game road trip Saturday at Toronto.

Regular Season Series

WSH leads series 1-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 122 - 125
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 122 - 125
4th 1.0 Marcus Smart defensive rebound 122 - 125
4th 1.0 Brice Sensabaugh misses 24-foot three point jumper 122 - 125
4th 3.1 Brice Sensabaugh enters the game for KJ Martin 122 - 125

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/utah.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originUTAH https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/wsh.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originWSH
47-101 FG 42-95
46.5 Field Goal % 44.2
14-40 3PT 17-47
35.0 Three Point % 36.2
14-20 FT 24-29
70.0 Free Throw % 82.8
58 Rebounds 45
17 Offensive Rebounds 10
41 Defensive Rebounds 35
21 Assists 32
5 Steals 9
3 Blocks 12
14 Turnovers 9
1 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 9
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
24 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 18
14 Fast Break Points 28
64 Points in Paint 46
19 Fouls 18
6 Largest Lead 16
Washington Wizards Washington Wizards Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
JT Thor, F Out Apr 13
Saddiq Bey, SF Out Apr 12
Malcolm Brogdon, PG Out Apr 12
Richaun Holmes, F Out Apr 12
Jordan Poole, SG Out Apr 12
Utah Jazz Utah Jazz Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Elijah Harkless, G Out Apr 12
KJ Martin, F Out Apr 12
John Collins, PF Out Apr 12
Lauri Markkanen, PF Out Apr 12
Isaiah Collier, G Out Apr 12

Game Information

Capital One Arena

Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 14,761 · Capacity:

2024-25 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 68 14 .829 - W4
Denver 50 32 .610 18 W3
Minnesota 49 33 .598 19 W3
Portland 36 46 .439 32 W1
Utah 17 65 .207 51 L2

2024-25 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 41 41 .500 - L1
Atlanta 40 42 .488 1 W3
Miami 37 45 .451 4 L1
Charlotte 19 63 .232 22 L7
Washington 18 64 .220 23 W1
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