Kyle Kuzma nears triple-double as Wizards snap 16-game losing streak against Charlotte
Josh Robbins: With their 112-100 victory tonight, the Washington Wizards have snapped their 16-game losing streak. Kyle Kuzma finished with 28 points, eight rebounds and nine assists. Deni Avdija had 18 points and 14 rebounds. Richaun Holmes: 14 points, 11 rebounds.
Source: Twitter @JoshuaBRobbins
Source: Twitter @JoshuaBRobbins
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Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
D’Angelo Russell just tied Rick Fox on the Lakers all-time 3-pointers made list with 480. He’ll pass Eddie Jones with 10 more makes, Kyle Kuzma with 21 more and KCP with 43. – 12:07 AM
D’Angelo Russell just tied Rick Fox on the Lakers all-time 3-pointers made list with 480. He’ll pass Eddie Jones with 10 more makes, Kyle Kuzma with 21 more and KCP with 43. – 12:07 AM
StatMuse @statmuse
Kuz tonight:
28 PTS
8 REB
9 AST
+21
14 points in the 4th quarter. statmuse.com/nba/player/kyl… – 9:20 PM
Kuz tonight:
28 PTS
8 REB
9 AST
+21
14 points in the 4th quarter. statmuse.com/nba/player/kyl… – 9:20 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
With their 112-100 victory tonight, the Washington Wizards have snapped their 16-game losing streak. Kyle Kuzma finished with 28 points, eight rebounds and nine assists. Deni Avdia had 18 points and 14 rebounds. Richaun Holmes: 14 points, 11 rebounds. – 9:19 PM
With their 112-100 victory tonight, the Washington Wizards have snapped their 16-game losing streak. Kyle Kuzma finished with 28 points, eight rebounds and nine assists. Deni Avdia had 18 points and 14 rebounds. Richaun Holmes: 14 points, 11 rebounds. – 9:19 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
The Wizards have taken a 104-94 lead with 1:13 remaining in the fourth quarter. Washington is shooting 15 of 19 from the field in this quarter. Kyle Kuzma and Deni Avdija have combined to score 23 of the Wizards’ 36 points in this quarter. – 9:14 PM
The Wizards have taken a 104-94 lead with 1:13 remaining in the fourth quarter. Washington is shooting 15 of 19 from the field in this quarter. Kyle Kuzma and Deni Avdija have combined to score 23 of the Wizards’ 36 points in this quarter. – 9:14 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
End of 1st Quarter: Wizards 24, Hornets 16
Coulibaly: 7 pts.
Avdija: 2 pts., 5 rebs., 1 asst.
Kuzma: 4 pts., 4 assts.
Bridges: 6 pts., 6 rebs.
FG%: Wizards 43%, Hornets 30%
3-pointers: Wizards 2/9, Hornets 0/9 – 7:37 PM
End of 1st Quarter: Wizards 24, Hornets 16
Coulibaly: 7 pts.
Avdija: 2 pts., 5 rebs., 1 asst.
Kuzma: 4 pts., 4 assts.
Bridges: 6 pts., 6 rebs.
FG%: Wizards 43%, Hornets 30%
3-pointers: Wizards 2/9, Hornets 0/9 – 7:37 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
The Washington Wizards’ starters tonight against the Charlotte Hornets:
PG: Tyus Jones
SG: Bilal Coulibaly
SF: Deni Avdija
PF: Kyle Kuzma
C: Richaun Holmes – 6:35 PM
The Washington Wizards’ starters tonight against the Charlotte Hornets:
PG: Tyus Jones
SG: Bilal Coulibaly
SF: Deni Avdija
PF: Kyle Kuzma
C: Richaun Holmes – 6:35 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Final: Magic 119, Wizards 109
Poole: 26 pts., 4 rebs., 5 assts.
Kuzma: 25 pts., 5 rebs., 4 assts.
F. Wagner: 28 pts., 5 rebs., 2 assts.
Banchero: 25 pts., 6 rebs., 10 assts.
Suggs: 19 pts., 6 rebs., 4 assts. – 9:25 PM
Final: Magic 119, Wizards 109
Poole: 26 pts., 4 rebs., 5 assts.
Kuzma: 25 pts., 5 rebs., 4 assts.
F. Wagner: 28 pts., 5 rebs., 2 assts.
Banchero: 25 pts., 6 rebs., 10 assts.
Suggs: 19 pts., 6 rebs., 4 assts. – 9:25 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Halftime: Wizards 65, Magic 53
Kuzma: 17 pts., 2 rebs., 3 assts.
Poole: 16 pts., 4 rebs., 3 assts.
F. Wagner: 16 pts., 2 rebs.
Banchero: 10 pts., 3 rebs., 4 assts.
Biggest lead: Wizards 21, Magic 3
Fastbreak pts.: Wizards 14, Magic 8 – 8:07 PM
Halftime: Wizards 65, Magic 53
Kuzma: 17 pts., 2 rebs., 3 assts.
Poole: 16 pts., 4 rebs., 3 assts.
F. Wagner: 16 pts., 2 rebs.
Banchero: 10 pts., 3 rebs., 4 assts.
Biggest lead: Wizards 21, Magic 3
Fastbreak pts.: Wizards 14, Magic 8 – 8:07 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
The Wizards lead the Magic 34-23 at the end of the first quarter. Kyle Kuzma has a game-high 10 points, along with two assists. Franz Wagner has a team-high nine points for Orlando. – 7:35 PM
The Wizards lead the Magic 34-23 at the end of the first quarter. Kyle Kuzma has a game-high 10 points, along with two assists. Franz Wagner has a team-high nine points for Orlando. – 7:35 PM
Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
Wizards starters with Marvin Bagley III out against the Magic:
Tyus Jones, Corey Kispert, Bilal Coulibaly, Deni Avdija, Kyle Kuzma – 6:41 PM
Wizards starters with Marvin Bagley III out against the Magic:
Tyus Jones, Corey Kispert, Bilal Coulibaly, Deni Avdija, Kyle Kuzma – 6:41 PM
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Chase Hughes: Kyle Kuzma on what it’s been like this season trying to improve in the 3rd quarter where the Wizards are 30th in net rating. “I think about it almost every night.” pic.twitter.com/xGQMp8t3Zq -via Twitter @ChaseHughesNBCS / February 28, 2024
Josh Robbins: Final: Warriors 123, Wizards 112 Kuzma: 27 pts., 12 rebs., 2 assts. Jones : 14 pts., 6 rebs., career-high 17 assts. Poole: 12 pts., 3 rebs., 5 assts. Curry: 18 pts., 5 rebs., 6 assts. Thompson: 25 pts., 3 rebs., 4 assts. -via Twitter @JoshuaBRobbins / February 27, 2024
“Kyle Kuzma said he chose to stay with the Wizards over being traded to the Mavericks, because he wanted to stay and build something in Washington.” @MichelleDBeadle “I’m not buying it…There’s nothing being built in DC.” @ChandlerParsons -via Twitter / February 16, 2024