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Gilgeous-Alexander Shines Again vs Wizards

Gilgeous-Alexander Shines Again vs Wizards
Gilgeous-Alexander Shines Again vs Wizards
Gilgeous-Alexander Shines Again vs Wizards

OKLAHOMA CITY-The Washington Wizards had the final game of their four-game road trip Friday night vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. This game was the second and final game of the season series between the two teams. Oklahoma City won a thriller in DC 121-120 with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's game-winning three-pointer as time expired. The Wizards had won six out of the last eight games. Last night would be the first the Wizards would have back-to-back losses since December 17th and 18th, when the Clippers and Lakers would complete the sweeps of Washington for the season.

The Thunder defeated the Wizards 127-110 to complete the season sweep of the Wizards. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 30 points while picking up four assists and three rebounds last night. Josh Giddey had 20 points and a game-high nine assists in the victory. Luguentz Dort and Jalen Williams scored 18 points apiece for Oklahoma City.

For Washington, Kyle Kuzma led the way with 23 points and 7 assists. Daniel Gafford (15 points) Kristaps Porzingis (14 points) and Will Barton (14 points) contributed to the loss. Wizards Head Coach Wes Unseld Jr was not happy with his team's performance and here is what he had to say⬇️⬇️⬇️

The Washington Wizards will return home to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, January 9th at 7 PM EST from Capital One Arena.

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Darrell Owens
DARRELL OWENS

Title: Staff Writer, Video Producer and Graphic Designer for SI’s Fan Nation’ “Inside The Wizards” site Location: Midlothian, Virginia Expertise: Play-By-Play Commentator, Video Production, Graphic Designing & Photography My name is Darrell Owens I’m the owner and founder of LegacyMaker Sports Network. I’ve covered Sports in the Virginia, Maryland and DC area for 6 years. Major Teams and College Teams that I have covered. Washington Wizards, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Orioles, Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball & Football), Washington Mystics, VCU Rams (Basketball), Richmond Spiders (Basketball & Football), Washington Nationals  & Baltimore Ravens.  PA announcer Amelia County High in Amelia, VA for 23 years. Started in my sophomore year in high school. As well as, PA announcer for Blessed Sacrament, Huguenot high school in Powhatan, Virginia for 6 years. The last 5 years doing Play-By-Play Commentator at Richmond & VCU  Women’s Baskeball.  

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