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Blazers Can’t Add to Wizards’ Skid, Falling 115-111 at D.C.
Alex Sarr's 29 points, 12 rebounds, and six blocks led Washington to end a nine-game losing streak and first home win versus Portland since 2017.
- On Tuesday night, Alex Sarr had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six blocked shots to lead the Washington Wizards to a 115-111 win that snapped a nine-game losing streak.
- Alex Sarr attempted a career-high 29 field goals, making 11, and embraced the matchup with 7-foot-3 Donovan Clingan while shooting 3 of 9 from the perimeter.
- Kyshawn George's late free throw put the Wizards up 113-111 after Bub Carrington's three-point play, while Shaedon Sharpe scored 31 and Donovan Clingan had 14 points and 20 rebounds for Portland.
- It was Washington's first home win vs. Portland since Jan. 16, 2017, halting an eight-game home losing streak against the Blazers in Washington, D.C.
- The game showcased a rising big-man duel as Sarr and Clingan, both on next month's Rising Stars teams with Kyshawn George and Tre Johnson, raised their profiles.
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In a battle of young big men, Alex Sarr helps the Wizards snap a pair of lengthy losing streaks
Alex Sarr helped the Washington Wizards snap a pair of long losing streaks. Sarr had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six blocks to lead the Wizards to a 115-111 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night that ended a nine-game skid.
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Blazers can’t add to Wizards’ skid, falling 115-111 at D.C.
WASHINGTON — Alex Sarr had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six blocked shots, and the Washington Wizards snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 115-111 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. Read more...
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The Caledonian RecordWashington 115, Portland 111
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NBA – Author of 29 points, 12 rebounds and 6 against the win against the Blazers, Alex Sarr has won as the number 1 weapon of the Wizards. If you had to award a... Read more »
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