Jordan Poole's Absurd Shot Is Going Viral In Wizards-Knicks Game
On Thursday evening, the Washington Wizards faced off against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
The game was close, but the Knicks were able to pull away and win by a score of 113-109.
Jalen Brunson led the way with 41 points, eight rebounds, eight assists, two steals and one block.
During the game, Jordan Poole made a tough shot that got a lot of views on social media.
The former Michigan star finished the night with 24 points, four rebounds, two assists and one steal while shooting 7/19 from the field and 2/9 from the three-point range in 34 minutes of playing time.
Via The NBA: "Jordan Poole shows off the crafty handle and hits the jumper 💯 "
With the loss, the Wizards dropped to 7-33 in their first 40 games, which has them as the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference.
They are 2-8 over their last ten games and are in the middle of a two-game losing streak.
Following the Knicks, the Wizards will now return home to host Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday.
On the road, they are 4-19 in 23 games, while they are 3-14 in the 17 games they have played at home.
Poole is in his first year with the Wizards after getting traded (via the Golden State Warriors) over the offseason.
The 2022 NBA Champion is averaging 16.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 41.7% from the field.
