nba Game Recap
Philadelphia Falls 119-114 to Wizards - Recap
The Wizards got 24 points from Alexandre Sarr as Washington ran past Philadelphia 119-114 on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the Wizards were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 230.0.
Jordan Poole had 18 points for Washington and Justin Champagnie chipped in with 18 points. Jordan Poole had 7 assists for the Wizards, while Justin Champagnie was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Philadelphia got 22 points from Quentin Grimes in a losing cause and another 21 points from Guerschon Yabusele. Jared Butler contributed 4 assists for the 76ers, while Justin Edwards had 10 rebounds.
The Wizards hit the break winning 67-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
Washington won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-47.
Washington heads into a battle against the Pacers. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.