Game ID: 22300558
Detroit Pistons @ Washington Wizards
Monday, January 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
WAS 22 40 25 30 117DET 29 34 31 35 129
DET @ WAS ScoutingDET @ WAS Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
WAS availability going into 1/06 · back-to-backOUT Gallinari missed 4 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Baldwin Jr. missed 4 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Butler back 1/03 after 4, 7 min since (50% of 14)
BACK Davis back 12/27 after 10, 6 min since (48% of 12)
NEW Muscala 14 to 19 min over the last 5
WAS availability going into 1/08 · 1 day's restOUT Shamet missed 2 since 1/05, returns tonight: 16 min (103% of 16)
OUT Gallinari missed 5 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Baldwin Jr. missed 5 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Butler back 1/03 after 4, 6 min since (42% of 14)
BACK Davis back 1/03 after 2, 5 min since (41% of 12)
NEW Muscala 14 to 21 min over the last 5
WAS availability going into 1/10 · 1 day's restOUT Gallinari missed 6 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Baldwin Jr. missed 6 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Shamet back 1/08 after 2, 16 min since (103% of 16)
BACK Butler back 1/03 after 4, 6 min since (42% of 14)
BACK Davis back 1/03 after 2, 5 min since (41% of 12)
WAS availability going into 1/13 · 2 days' restOUT Gallinari missed 7 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Butler missed 2 since 1/08, out tonight
OUT Baldwin Jr. missed 7 since 12/29, returns tonight: 18 min (140% of 13)
OUT Davis missed 2 since 1/08, out tonight
BACK Shamet back 1/08 after 2, 16 min since (103% of 16)
WAS availability going into 1/15 · 1 day's restOUT Shamet missed 2 since 1/10, returns tonight: 14 min (88% of 16)
OUT Gallinari missed 8 since 12/29, not on tonight's roster
OUT Butler missed 3 since 1/08, out tonight
OUT Davis missed 3 since 1/08, returns tonight: 1 min (9% of 12)
BACK Baldwin Jr. back 1/13 after 7, 18 min since (140% of 13)
WAS availability going into 1/18 · 2 days' restOUT Butler missed 4 since 1/08, out tonight
BACK Shamet back 1/08 after 2, 15 min since (95% of 16)
BACK Baldwin Jr. back 1/13 after 7, 16 min since (122% of 13)
BACK Davis back 1/15 after 3, 1 min since (9% of 12)
WAS availability going into 1/20 · 1 day's restOUT Butler missed 5 since 1/08, out tonight
BACK Shamet back 1/08 after 2, 15 min since (93% of 16)
BACK Baldwin Jr. back 1/13 after 7, 13 min since (97% of 13)
BACK Davis back 1/15 after 3, 1 min since (9% of 12)
WAS availability going into 1/21 · back-to-backOUT Gafford missed 2 since 1/18, returns tonight: 30 min (114% of 26)
OUT Butler missed 6 since 1/08, out tonight
OUT Davis missed 2 since 1/18, out tonight
BACK Shamet back 1/15 after 2, 11 min since (72% of 16)
BACK Baldwin Jr. back 1/13 after 7, 13 min since (96% of 13)
WAS availability going into 1/24 · 2 days' restOUT Butler missed 7 since 1/08, out tonight
OUT Davis missed 3 since 1/18, out tonight
BACK Gafford back 1/21 after 2, 30 min since (114% of 26)
BACK Shamet back 1/15 after 2, 13 min since (80% of 16)
BACK Baldwin Jr. back 1/13 after 7, 13 min since (96% of 13)
NEW Bagley III 24 to 31 min over the last 3
DET availability going into 1/07 · 1 day's restOUT Stewart missed 5 since 12/28, out tonight
OUT Bagley III missed 2 since 1/03, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 25 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 16 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Harris missed 6 since 12/26, out tonight
BACK Hayes back 12/28 after 4, 14 min since (57% of 24)
BACK Livers back 12/28 after 2, 22 min since (109% of 20)
BACK Sasser back 1/01 after 2, 7 min since (35% of 19)
DET availability going into 1/09 · 1 day's restOUT Stewart missed 6 since 12/28, out tonight
OUT Bagley III missed 3 since 1/03, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 26 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 17 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Harris missed 7 since 12/26, returns tonight: 9 min (84% of 11)
BACK Sasser back 1/01 after 2, 8 min since (42% of 19)
DET availability going into 1/10 · back-to-backOUT Stewart missed 7 since 12/28, out tonight
OUT Bagley III missed 4 since 1/03, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 27 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 18 since 12/02, out tonight
BACK Sasser back 1/01 after 2, 11 min since (56% of 19)
BACK Harris back 1/09 after 7, 9 min since (84% of 11)
DET availability going into 1/12 · 1 day's restOUT Cunningham missed 2 since 1/09, out tonight
OUT Stewart missed 8 since 12/28, returns tonight: 29 min (93% of 31)
OUT Bagley III missed 5 since 1/03, returns tonight: 12 min (66% of 18)
OUT Rhoden missed 28 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 19 since 12/02, out tonight
BACK Harris back 1/09 after 7, 7 min since (69% of 11)
DET availability going into 1/15 · 2 days' restOUT Cunningham missed 3 since 1/09, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 29 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 20 since 12/02, out tonight
BACK Stewart back 1/12 after 8, 29 min since (93% of 31)
BACK Bagley III back 1/12 after 5, 12 min since (66% of 18)
BACK Harris back 1/09 after 7, 7 min since (69% of 11)
NEW Knox II 18 to 24 min over the last 5
DET availability going into 1/17 · 1 day's restOUT Cunningham missed 4 since 1/09, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 2 since 1/12, returns tonight: 32 min (98% of 33)
OUT Rhoden missed 30 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 21 since 12/02, out tonight
BACK Stewart back 1/12 after 8, 33 min since (107% of 31)
BACK Bagley III back 1/12 after 5, 12 min since (66% of 18)
BACK Harris back 1/09 after 7, 6 min since (61% of 11)
NEW Knox II 18 to 26 min over the last 5
DET availability going into 1/20 · 2 days' restOUT Cunningham missed 5 since 1/09, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 31 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 22 since 12/02, out tonight
BACK Bogdanović back 1/17 after 2, 32 min since (98% of 33)
BACK Stewart back 1/12 after 8, 30 min since (98% of 31)
BACK Bagley III back 1/12 after 5, 12 min since (66% of 18)
BACK Harris back 1/09 after 7, 6 min since (61% of 11)
NEW Knox II 18 to 26 min over the last 5
DET availability going into 1/22 · 1 day's restOUT Cunningham missed 6 since 1/09, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 32 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 23 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Harris missed 2 since 1/17, out tonight
BACK Bogdanović back 1/17 after 2, 32 min since (98% of 33)
BACK Stewart back 1/12 after 8, 30 min since (98% of 31)
BACK Bagley III back 1/12 after 5, 12 min since (66% of 18)
NEW Knox II 18 to 26 min over the last 5
DET availability going into 1/24 · 1 day's restOUT Cunningham missed 7 since 1/09, out tonight
OUT Rhoden missed 33 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Umude missed 24 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Harris missed 3 since 1/17, out tonight
BACK Bogdanović back 1/17 after 2, 29 min since (88% of 33)
BACK Stewart back 1/12 after 8, 30 min since (97% of 31)
BACK Bagley III back 1/12 after 5, 12 min since (66% of 18)
NEW Burks 21 to 27 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 116, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 24 free throws a game; Kuzma at 20 and Avdija at 17 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Shamet (2 straight). One day's rest. Detroit comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 123, shooting 47 percent and 34 from three, 18 free throws a game; Bogdanović at 18 and Duren at 17 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Cunningham (3 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Washington wins, and the game turns on the line, where Washington takes 24 free throws a game to Detroit's 18 and the defense, Washington allowing 116 a night to Detroit's 123. Call it Washington 119, Detroit 115, Detroit keeping it close.
1/06 vs NYK 105-121 — WAS notes
WAS lost 105-121. WAS shot 47% (40 of 85) to NYK's 49%, 13 of 37 from three. WAS turned it over 20 times to NYK's 14, and NYK turned those into 9 steals. Kuzma led with 27 (10 of 21, 4 of 10 from three); Avdija added 23, Jones 11. Q3 was theirs, 32-28, the deficit cut from 20 to 16, but the other 3 periods went 93-73 against them. Coulibaly's -22 in 28 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/08 vs OKC 128-136 — WAS notes
WAS lost 128-136. WAS shot 49% (44 of 89) to OKC's 59%, 15 of 32 from three. Poole led with 24 (8 of 17, 4 of 8 from three); Kuzma added 22, Jones 18. Q3 was theirs, 36-35, the deficit cut from 6 to 5, but the other 3 periods went 101-92 against them. Avdija's -20 in 33 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/10 @ IND 104-112 — WAS notes
WAS lost 104-112. WAS shot 43% (38 of 88) to IND's 45%, 7 of 31 from three, and went to the line 30 times to IND's 24 — 21 points from the stripe to their 22. Poole led with 28 (11 of 21, 2 of 7 from three, 4 of 6 at the line); Kispert added 15, Avdija 15. Q2 was theirs, 34-31, turning a 2-point deficit into a 1-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 81-70 against them. Kispert's -11 in 30 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/13 @ ATL 127-99 — WAS notes
WAS won 127-99. WAS shot 48% (47 of 97) to ATL's 34%, 12 of 32 from three, and got to the line 26 times to ATL's 33. Kuzma led with 29 (10 of 20, 3 of 5 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Poole added 20, Avdija 19. The hinge was Q3, 41-24: a lead of 11 became 28. Gafford was the night's best plus/minus at +26.
1/15 vs DET 117-129 — WAS notes
WAS lost 117-129. WAS shot 46% (44 of 95) to DET's 56%, 19 of 41 from three, and got to the line just 11 times against 19 fouls committed. WAS turned it over 8 times to DET's 15. The glass went 33-52 against them. Jones led with 22 (9 of 19, 4 of 10 from three); Kuzma added 21, Poole 16. Q2 was theirs, 40-34, the deficit cut from 7 to 1, but the other 3 periods went 95-77 against them. Coulibaly's -20 in 27 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/18 @ NYK — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New York comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 100, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 23 free throws a game; Randle at 24 and Brunson at 24 a game. It has won the glass by 10 a night. Without Robinson (20 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 119, shooting 47 percent and 38 from three, 23 free throws a game; Kuzma at 22 and Poole at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. 2 days' rest.
So: New York wins, and the game turns on the glass, where New York has been plus-10 a night and Washington minus-5 and the defense, New York allowing 100 a night to Washington's 119. Call it New York 118, Washington 110.
1/20 vs SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 118, shooting 47 percent and 38 from three, 24 free throws a game; Poole at 22 and Kuzma at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. One day's rest. San Antonio comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 114, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 21 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 26 and Johnson at 14 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Washington wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Washington 119, San Antonio 115, San Antonio keeping it close.
1/21 vs DEN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 117, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 22 free throws a game; Poole at 21 and Kuzma at 17 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Gafford (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Denver comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 114, shooting 53 percent and 39 from three, 21 free throws a game; Jokić at 28 and Murray at 23 a game. It has won the glass by 7 a night. One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Denver has been plus-7 a night and Washington minus-5 and the arc, Denver at 39 percent from three to Washington's 35. Call it Denver 118, Washington 115, Washington keeping it close.
1/24 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 117, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 21 free throws a game; Kuzma at 19 and Bagley III at 18 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. 2 days' rest. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 111, shooting 51 percent and 44 from three, 25 free throws a game; Towns at 28 and Edwards at 23 a game. It has won the glass by 6 a night. One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Minnesota has been plus-6 a night and Washington minus-6 and the arc, Minnesota at 44 percent from three to Washington's 36. Call it Minnesota 116, Washington 114, Washington keeping it close.
1/07 @ DEN 114-131 — DET notes
DET lost 114-131. DET took 9 more shots (89 to 80), fed by 13 offensive rebounds, but shot 47% to DEN's 59%, 9 of 24 from three. Duren led with 20 (8 of 12, 4 of 6 at the line); Burks added 18, Bogdanović 14. Q4 was theirs, 29-23, the deficit cut from 23 to 17, but the other 3 periods went 108-85 against them. Ivey's -16 in 27 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/09 vs SAC 110-131 — DET notes
DET lost 110-131. DET shot 47% (40 of 85) to SAC's 57%, 14 of 37 from three, and went to the line 21 times to SAC's 14 — 16 points from the stripe to their 10. Bogdanović led with 26 (10 of 14, 4 of 7 from three); Ivey added 22, Duren 16. Q1 was theirs, 47-29, but the other 3 periods went 102-63 against them. They led by as many as 20. Duren's -22 in 24 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/10 vs SAS 108-130 — DET notes
DET lost 108-130. DET shot 46% (44 of 96) to SAS's 52%, 10 of 32 from three, and got to the line 13 times to SAS's 27. DET turned it over 10 times to SAS's 5. Duren led with 21 (10 of 16); Bogdanović added 19, Ivey 19. Q2 was theirs, 32-32, but the other 3 periods went 98-76 against them. Knox II's -17 in 24 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/12 vs HOU 110-112 — DET notes
DET lost 110-112. DET shot 50% (44 of 88) to HOU's 46%, 12 of 35 from three, and got to the line 16 times to HOU's 25. DET turned it over 14 times to HOU's 9, and HOU turned those into 8 steals. Knox II led with 19 (7 of 9, 2 of 4 from three); Burks added 19, Ivey 18. Q1 was theirs, 30-23, but the other 3 periods went 89-80 against them. They led by as many as 12. Burks's -11 in 30 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/15 @ WAS 129-117 — DET notes
DET won 129-117. DET shot 56% (50 of 90) to WAS's 46%, 12 of 31 from three, and went to the line 23 times to WAS's 11 — 17 points from the stripe to their 10. DET turned it over 15 times to WAS's 8, and WAS turned those into 8 steals. The glass went 52-33 for them. Burks led with 34 (11 of 17, 8 of 12 from three); Ivey added 24, Duren 20. The hinge was Q1, 29-22: from level to 7 ahead, and the lead reached 15. Stewart was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
1/17 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 124, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 21 free throws a game; Burks at 20 and Bogdanović at 20 a game. Without Cunningham (4 straight), Bogdanović (2 straight). One day's rest. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 106, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 23 free throws a game; Towns at 23 and Edwards at 23 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. 2 days' rest.
So: Minnesota wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Minnesota allowing 106 a night to Detroit's 124. Call it Minnesota 117, Detroit 111.
1/20 vs MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 123, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 18 free throws a game; Ivey at 23 and Bogdanović at 22 a game. Without Cunningham (5 straight). 2 days' rest. Milwaukee comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 126, shooting 49 percent and 41 from three, 19 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 27 and Lillard at 24 a game. 2 days' rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 41 percent from three to Detroit's 36 and the turnovers, Detroit giving it away 14 times a game to Milwaukee's 11. Call it Milwaukee 122, Detroit 119, Detroit keeping it close.
1/22 vs MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 125, shooting 50 percent and 40 from three, 21 free throws a game; Burks at 23 and Ivey at 22 a game. Without Cunningham (6 straight). One day's rest. Milwaukee comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 129 a night and allowing 126, shooting 52 percent and 39 from three, 25 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 29 and Lillard at 28 a game. One day's rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, on the road, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Milwaukee 124, Detroit 121, Detroit keeping it close.
1/24 vs CHA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 123, shooting 50 percent and 41 from three, 24 free throws a game; Ivey at 22 and Burks at 21 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Cunningham (7 straight). One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 116, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 16 free throws a game; Miller at 25 and Ball at 24 a game. Without Richards (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Detroit wins, and the game turns on the line, where Detroit takes 24 free throws a game to Charlotte's 16 and the defense, Charlotte allowing 116 a night to Detroit's 123. Call it Detroit 118, Charlotte 115, Charlotte keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
WASAG A. Gill
BC B. Coulibaly
CK C. Kispert
DA D. Avdija
DG D. Gafford
DW D. Wright
JP J. Poole
KK K. Kuzma
LS L. Shamet
PB P. Baldwin Jr.
TJ T. Jones
DETAB A. Burks
AT A. Thompson
IS I. Stewart
JD J. Duren
JH J. Harris
JI J. Ivey
JW J. Wiseman
KH K. Hayes
KK K. Knox II
MS M. Sasser
WAS/DET the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
DET @ WAS Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END12724:5523:05117-1:50-10
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 WAS Q1 12:00 18s 0:18+1JPJ. PooleDAD. AvdijaDAD. Avdija │ KHK. HayesJUMP FT X1 │ FL0 16 162 DET Q1 11:42 13s 0:13JDJ. DurenISI. StewartDR OF0 133 WAS Q1 11:29 18s 0:36+2DAD. AvdijaM2.SO.09184 DET Q1 11:11 17s 0:30ISI. StewartX3.LW.27145 WAS Q1 10:54 12s 0:48DGD. GaffordKKK. KuzmaDR X3.RC.230 86 DET Q1 10:42 9s 0:39JDJ. DurenKHK. HayesDR X3.SO.250 77 WAS Q1 10:33 15s 1:03WASWAS — teamDAD. AvdijaDR TO0 158 DET Q1 10:18 8s 0:47+3JDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyAST M3.SO.268 89 WAS Q1 10:10 24s 1:27TJT. JonesX3.LW.262110 DET Q1 09:46 6s 0:53+2JIJ. IveyJIJ. IveyDR M2.SO.160 611 WAS Q1 09:40 28s 1:55TJT. JonesX2.RW.182612 DET Q1 09:12 10s 1:03+3KHK. HayesKHK. HayesJIJ. IveyDR AST M3.SO.270 10 1013 WAS Q1 09:02 17s 2:12KKK. KuzmaX2.LW.201414 DET Q1 08:45 1s 1:04+2JDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenDR M2.RM.020 115 WAS Q1 08:44 28s 2:40JPJ. PooleDAD. AvdijaJPJ. PooleWASWAS — teamDAD. AvdijaFL OR X2.SO.15 OR X2.SO.090 3 14 16 2516 DET Q1 08:16 10s 1:14JDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyFL DR X2.LC.040 0 817 WAS Q1 08:06 7s 2:47+2DGD. GaffordKKK. KuzmaTJT. JonesDAD. AvdijaBLK DR AST M2.RM.020 0 7 718 DET Q1 07:59 21s 1:35+2JIJ. IveyJDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenX3.RW.24 OR M2.SO.0716 19 2119 WAS Q1 07:38 25s 3:12+3JPJ. PooleDAD. AvdijaAST M3.SO.2925 2520 DET Q1 07:13 19s 1:54+2JDJ. DurenISI. StewartAST M2.RM.0119 1921 WAS Q1 06:54 21s 3:33WASWAS — teamTJT. JonesTM X3.LC.230 1722 DET Q1 06:33 11s 2:05JDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyDR TO0 1123 WAS Q1 06:22 5s 3:38+2KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaTJT. JonesSTL AST M2.RM.010 5 524 DET Q1 06:17 10s 2:15JDJ. DurenOF1025 WAS Q1 06:07 11s 3:49+2JPJ. PooleM2.LW.111126 DET Q1 05:56 16s 2:31KKK. Knox IIX2.LW.141327 WAS Q1 05:40 9s 3:58+3TJT. JonesJPJ. PooleBCB. CoulibalyDGD. GaffordTJT. JonesDR X3.LW.28 OR AST M3.LC.230 3 6 9 928 DET Q1 05:31 15s 2:46ISI. StewartX3.LW.261329 WAS Q1 05:16 17s 4:15WASWAS — teamKKK. KuzmaDR X2.RW.100 1430 DET Q1 04:59 14s 3:00+3JWJ. WisemanISI. StewartISI. StewartJIJ. IveyJIJ. IveyABA. BurksFL DR X3.RW.26 OR AST M3.LW.270 0 5 10 14 1431 WAS Q1 04:45 19s 4:34TJT. JonesX2.RW.041732 DET Q1 04:26 6s 3:06+2JIJ. IveyJWJ. WisemanABA. BurksABA. BurksBLK DR FT FT0 0 6 633 WAS Q1 04:20 32s 5:06JPJ. PooleKKK. KuzmaDWD. WrightDGD. GaffordFL X3.SO.27 OR X2.SO.110 17 22 2834 DET Q1 03:48 9s 3:15ABA. BurksABA. BurksDR X2.LW.100 635 WAS Q1 03:39 5s 5:11+3KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaDR M2.LC.100 536 DET Q1 03:34 16s 3:31ATA. ThompsonISI. StewartJWJ. WisemanJWJ. WisemanFL X3.SO.26 OR X2.RM.030 12 13 1437 WAS Q1 03:18 6s 5:17+2DGD. GaffordKKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaBLK DR M2.RM.020 0 638 DET Q1 03:12 19s 3:50DETDET — teamABA. BurksTM TO1 1939 WAS Q1 02:53 7s 5:24DWD. WrightDGD. GaffordCKC. KispertFL STL X2.RM.040 0 640 DET Q1 02:46 8s 3:58+2MSM. SasserJWJ. WisemanJWJ. WisemanBLK DR M2.RM.020 0 841 WAS Q1 02:38 25s 5:49KKK. KuzmaX3.LW.272042 DET Q1 02:13 5s 4:03+3JWJ. WisemanMSM. SasserABA. BurksDR AST M3.LW.260 5 543 WAS Q1 02:08 26s 6:15KKK. KuzmaX2.SO.182344 DET Q1 01:42 9s 4:12+3MSM. SasserISI. StewartATA. ThompsonDR AST M2.RM.020 9 945 WAS Q1 01:33 16s 6:31CKC. KispertDWD. WrightFL X2.LW.050 1246 DET Q1 01:17 5s 4:17ATA. ThompsonMSM. SasserDR TO0 547 WAS Q1 01:12 18s 6:49+2DAD. AvdijaCKC. KispertAST M2.RM.0419 1948 DET Q1 00:53 16s 4:33+2JHJ. HarrisJWJ. WisemanAST M2.RM.0416 1649 WAS Q1 00:38 9s 6:58DWD. WrightX2.SO.15950 DET Q1 00:29 28s 5:01JWJ. WisemanMSM. SasserABA. BurksBLK DR X3.LW.270 0 2451 WAS Q1 00:01 1s 6:59CKC. KispertDR0Q252 DET Q2 12:00 19s 5:20+2MSM. SasserATA. ThompsonAST M2.RM.0219 1953 WAS Q2 11:41 14s 7:13+3CKC. KispertPBP. Baldwin Jr.AST M3.RW.2614 1454 DET Q2 11:27 17s 5:37+2MSM. SasserM2.SO.071755 WAS Q2 11:10 12s 7:25DAD. AvdijaTO1256 DET Q2 10:58 19s 5:56JHJ. HarrisTO1957 WAS Q2 10:39 10s 7:35PBP. Baldwin Jr.LSL. ShametSTL X2.RM.030 858 DET Q2 10:29 29s 6:25JWJ. WisemanABA. BurksABA. BurksBLK DR X3.LC.240 0 2659 WAS Q2 10:00 11s 7:46+3CKC. KispertCKC. KispertPBP. Baldwin Jr.DAD. AvdijaWASWAS — teamCKC. KispertPBP. Baldwin Jr.FL FL DR X2.RW.05 OR AST M3.RW.260 0 0 6 6 11 1160 DET Q2 09:49 19s 6:44MSM. SasserJIJ. IveyBLK TO0 1961 WAS Q2 09:30 3s 7:49+3LSL. ShametLSL. ShametSTL M2.RM.030 362 DET Q2 09:27 13s 6:57ABA. BurksJIJ. IveyFL TO0 1363 WAS Q2 09:14 2s 7:51+2DWD. WrightDWD. WrightLSL. ShametSTL AST M2.RM.010 2 264 DET Q2 09:12 22s 7:19DETDET — teamKKK. Knox IITM X3.RC.240 1665 WAS Q2 08:50 8s 7:59+2PBP. Baldwin Jr.DWD. WrightJPJ. PooleDR AST M2.RM.040 8 866 DET Q2 08:42 11s 7:30+2KKK. Knox IIKKK. Knox IIFT FT11 1167 WAS Q2 08:31 12s 8:11+3PBP. Baldwin Jr.DWD. WrightLSL. ShametFL AST M3.SO.260 12 1268 DET Q2 08:19 21s 7:51+1ATA. ThompsonATA. ThompsonFT X117 1769 WAS Q2 07:58 16s 8:27+3PBP. Baldwin Jr.PBP. Baldwin Jr.DAD. AvdijaPBP. Baldwin Jr.FL DR AST M3.RW.270 0 16 1670 DET Q2 07:42 17s 8:08+2ATA. ThompsonJIJ. IveyAST M2.RM.0217 1771 WAS Q2 07:25 15s 8:42LSL. ShametX2.SO.061372 DET Q2 07:10 4s 8:12ATA. ThompsonJDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyFL DR TO0 0 473 WAS Q2 07:06 5s 8:47+2TJT. JonesTJT. JonesJPJ. PooleSTL AST M2.RM.020 5 574 DET Q2 07:01 19s 8:31+2KHK. HayesM2.LW.151975 WAS Q2 06:42 12s 8:59JPJ. PooleX2.RM.041076 DET Q2 06:30 23s 8:54+2JDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyJIJ. IveyDETDET — teamATA. ThompsonBLK DR X2.LC.10 OR M2.RM.040 0 9 9 2377 WAS Q2 06:07 16s 9:15LSL. ShametJPJ. PooleDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordBLK X3.LW.26 OR TO0 14 15 1678 DET Q2 05:51 19s 9:13ATA. ThompsonKKK. Knox IISTL X2.RW.070 1579 WAS Q2 05:32 3s 9:18+3BCB. CoulibalyBCB. CoulibalyTJT. JonesDR AST M3.RC.240 3 380 DET Q2 05:29 26s 9:39+2JDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyAST M2.LW.1626 2681 WAS Q2 05:03 25s 9:43BCB. CoulibalyX2.SO.062182 DET Q2 04:38 14s 9:53+3JIJ. IveyKHK. HayesJDJ. DurenDR AST M2.RM.030 14 1483 WAS Q2 04:24 14s 9:57+4DGD. GaffordJPJ. PooleFL M3.SO.260 1484 DET Q2 04:10 18s 10:11ISI. StewartISI. StewartISI. StewartISI. StewartDETDET — teamABA. BurksFL X2.RM.03 OR X2.RM.02 OR X2.RW.100 16 16 16 16 1885 WAS Q2 03:52 9s 10:06+2KKK. KuzmaDGD. GaffordJPJ. PooleJPJ. PooleBLK DR FT FT0 0 9 986 DET Q2 03:43 16s 10:27ABA. BurksKKK. Knox IIFL X3.RW.250 1287 WAS Q2 03:27 8s 10:14+2DGD. GaffordTJT. JonesBCB. CoulibalyDR AST M2.RM.020 8 888 DET Q2 03:19 13s 10:40+3KHK. HayesABA. BurksAST M3.RW.2513 1389 WAS Q2 03:06 10s 10:24+3TJT. JonesM3.LW.261090 DET Q2 02:56 14s 10:54+3KHK. HayesABA. BurksAST M3.LW.2714 1491 WAS Q2 02:42 26s 10:50TJT. JonesX3.LC.232392 DET Q2 02:16 10s 11:04JDJ. DurenABA. BurksDR X3.LW.250 793 WAS Q2 02:06 6s 10:56+3KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaTJT. JonesDR AST M3.LW.260 6 694 DET Q2 02:00 15s 11:19+2ABA. BurksJDJ. DurenAST M2.RM.0315 1595 WAS Q2 01:45 16s 11:12WASWAS — teamTJT. JonesTM X3.LC.230 1496 DET Q2 01:29 15s 11:34+2JDJ. DurenISI. StewartJDJ. DurenDR AST M2.RM.040 15 1597 WAS Q2 01:14 22s 11:34KKK. KuzmaX2.RW.042098 DET Q2 00:52 7s 11:41+3ISI. StewartJDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenABA. BurksBLK DR AST M3.LW.270 0 7 799 WAS Q2 00:45 13s 11:46JPJ. PooleX3.RW.298100 DET Q2 00:32 15s 11:56+3JDJ. DurenKHK. HayesABA. BurksDR AST M3.SO.261 16 16101 WAS Q2 00:17 17s 12:04+2TJT. JonesDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordX2.SO.16 OR M216 16 18102 DET Q2 00:00 0s 11:56---IR0Q3103 DET Q3 12:00 15s 12:11+3KHK. HayesISI. StewartAST M3.SO.2615 15104 WAS Q3 11:45 19s 12:23+2DAD. AvdijaDGD. GaffordAST M2.RM.0219 19105 DET Q3 11:26 20s 12:31+2JIJ. IveyKKK. Knox IIKKK. Knox IIISI. StewartX3.LW.26 OR AST M2.RW.0612 16 20 20106 WAS Q3 11:06 12s 12:35+3JPJ. PooleM3.SO.2612107 DET Q3 10:54 19s 12:50+3ISI. StewartKKK. Knox IIAST M3.LC.2319 19108 WAS Q3 10:35 19s 12:54+2KKK. KuzmaTJT. JonesTJT. JonesDGD. GaffordX2.RM.04 OR AST M2.RM.0212 15 19 19109 DET Q3 10:16 21s 13:11ISI. StewartX2.LW.1017110 WAS Q3 09:55 2s 12:56KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaDR X2.RC.060 1111 DET Q3 09:53 9s 13:20JDJ. DurenISI. StewartDR TO0 9112 WAS Q3 09:44 21s 13:17JPJ. PooleX3.SO.2717113 DET Q3 09:23 6s 13:26+2JDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenDR FT FT0 6 6114 WAS Q3 09:17 8s 13:25+2DGD. GaffordJPJ. PooleDGD. GaffordFL AST M2.RM.000 8 8115 DET Q3 09:09 15s 13:41+2JIJ. IveyKHK. HayesAST M2.SO.1215 15116 WAS Q3 08:54 15s 13:40JPJ. PooleX2.SO.1513117 DET Q3 08:39 25s 14:06+1JDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyJIJ. IveyJDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyDR FT X1 OR X3.LW.260 14 14 18 19118 WAS Q3 08:14 2s 13:42JPJ. PooleTJT. JonesDGD. GaffordFL DR OF0 0 2119 DET Q3 08:12 15s 14:21ISI. StewartX3.LC.2411120 WAS Q3 07:57 12s 13:54+3TJT. JonesTJT. JonesKKK. KuzmaDR AST M3.SO.250 12 12121 DET Q3 07:45 23s 14:44KHK. HayesTO23122 WAS Q3 07:22 12s 14:06TJT. JonesDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordX2.RC.10 OR X2.RM.029 10 11123 DET Q3 07:10 8s 14:52JIJ. IveyJDJ. DurenJDJ. DurenBLK DR TO0 0 8124 WAS Q3 07:02 4s 14:10+2KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaTJT. JonesSTL AST M2.RM.020 4 4125 DET Q3 06:58 8s 15:00KKK. Knox IIX3.LW.268126 WAS Q3 06:50 8s 14:18+2TJT. JonesWASWAS — teamDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDR TM FT FT0 8 8 8127 DET Q3 06:42 25s 15:25+2JDJ. DurenKKK. Knox IIDETDET — teamJIJ. IveyFL X2.LC.06 OR M2.RM.030 18 18 25128 WAS Q3 06:17 21s 14:39+2DAD. AvdijaDGD. GaffordJPJ. PooleBLK AST M2.LC.060 21 21129 DET Q3 05:56 16s 15:41+2ISI. StewartJDJ. DurenAST M2.RM.0316 16130 WAS Q3 05:40 16s 14:55+3TJT. JonesKKK. KuzmaAST M3.RW.2616 16131 DET Q3 05:24 21s 16:02JIJ. IveyX3.RW.2718132 WAS Q3 05:03 20s 15:15DAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDR X2.LW.080 18133 DET Q3 04:43 38s 16:40+3JDJ. DurenKHK. HayesDETDET — teamJIJ. IveyJDJ. DurenDR X2.SO.08 OR AST M2.RM.020 19 19 38 38134 WAS Q3 04:05 9s 15:24+2DGD. GaffordBCB. CoulibalyDGD. GaffordTJT. JonesVIOL FL AST M2.LW.140 0 9 9135 DET Q3 03:56 14s 16:54ISI. StewartOF14136 WAS Q3 03:42 23s 15:47KKK. KuzmaX3.RW.2520137 DET Q3 03:19 9s 17:03+2ATA. ThompsonABA. BurksDR M2.RW.140 9138 WAS Q3 03:10 19s 16:06TJT. JonesX3.LW.2616139 DET Q3 02:51 14s 17:17+2JDJ. DurenISI. StewartISI. StewartISI. StewartDR X2.RC.04 OR M2.RM.010 9 11 14140 WAS Q3 02:37 24s 16:30WASWAS — teamCKC. KispertTM X3.RW.290 19141 DET Q3 02:13 16s 17:33+3ATA. ThompsonJIJ. IveyDR M2.RM.030 16142 WAS Q3 01:57 24s 16:54BCB. CoulibalyDWD. WrightFL X2.RW.180 20143 DET Q3 01:33 17s 17:50+2JIJ. IveyATA. ThompsonDR M2.RM.040 17144 WAS Q3 01:16 19s 17:13BCB. CoulibalyX2.RM.0317145 DET Q3 00:57 21s 18:11ATA. ThompsonATA. ThompsonDETDET — teamDETDET — teamDR X2.RW.07 OR TO0 21 21 21146 WAS Q3 00:36 13s 17:26+2DWD. WrightM2.RM.0314147 DET Q3 00:22 20s 18:31+2JIJ. IveyABA. BurksAST M2.SO.0421 21148 WAS Q3 00:02 2s 17:28DWD. WrightX3.SO.302149 DET Q3 00:01 1s 18:32JIJ. IveyDR0Q4150 WAS Q4 12:00 20s 17:48+3CKC. KispertDWD. WrightAST M3.LW.2520 20151 DET Q4 11:40 18s 18:50+2ABA. BurksM2.RW.1618152 WAS Q4 11:22 15s 18:03+3LSL. ShametPBP. Baldwin Jr.LSL. ShametFL AST M3.SO.260 15 15153 DET Q4 11:07 31s 19:21+2MSM. SasserM2.SO.1731154 WAS Q4 10:36 9s 18:12+3DWD. WrightCKC. KispertAST M3.LW.269 9155 DET Q4 10:27 14s 19:35MSM. SasserX2.SO.1611156 WAS Q4 10:13 8s 18:20KKK. KuzmaLSL. ShametDR X3.SO.250 7157 DET Q4 10:05 8s 19:43+3DETDET — teamMSM. SasserABA. BurksDR AST M3.LW.270 8 8158 WAS Q4 09:57 20s 18:40KKK. KuzmaX3.LW.2617159 DET Q4 09:37 8s 19:51+2ATA. ThompsonMSM. SasserJWJ. WisemanJWJ. WisemanDR X2.LW.16 OR M20 6 8 8160 WAS Q4 09:29 23s 19:03WASWAS — teamKKK. KuzmaTM X2.RW.050 21161 DET Q4 09:06 25s 20:16+3ATA. ThompsonISI. StewartATA. ThompsonMSM. SasserISI. StewartISI. StewartDR X2.LW.06 OR X2.RW.19 OR M2.LC.040 20 23 25 25 25162 WAS Q4 08:41 24s 19:27+3DWD. WrightKKK. KuzmaCKC. KispertFL AST M3.LC.240 24 24163 DET Q4 08:17 23s 20:39+2MSM. SasserISI. StewartAST M2.RM.0423 23164 WAS Q4 07:54 4s 19:31KKK. KuzmaFL0165 DET Q4 07:50 6s 20:45+2KKK. Knox IIMSM. SasserDR M2.LW.170 6166 WAS Q4 07:44 14s 19:45+2WASWAS — teamKKK. KuzmaTM M2.RM.041 14167 DET Q4 07:30 25s 21:10ATA. ThompsonX3.LC.2322168 WAS Q4 07:05 15s 20:00+2KKK. KuzmaTJT. JonesDR M2.SO.140 15169 DET Q4 06:50 26s 21:36ABA. BurksISI. StewartMSM. SasserX3.SO.27 OR X2.LW.1118 20 24170 WAS Q4 06:24 15s 20:15KKK. KuzmaCKC. KispertCKC. KispertBLK DR TO0 0 15171 DET Q4 06:09 9s 21:45+2JIJ. IveyM2.SO.179172 WAS Q4 06:00 21s 20:36+2KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaFT FT21 21173 DET Q4 05:39 9s 21:54+3ISI. StewartJIJ. IveyABA. BurksFL AST M3.LW.260 9 9174 WAS Q4 05:30 17s 20:53KKK. KuzmaX3.SO.2512175 DET Q4 05:13 9s 22:03+1JIJ. IveyJIJ. IveyDETDET — teamJIJ. IveyDR X1 OR FT0 9 9 9176 WAS Q4 05:04 11s 21:04DAD. AvdijaKKK. KuzmaFL X2.RW.080 8177 DET Q4 04:53 16s 22:19ISI. StewartATA. ThompsonJIJ. IveyBLK DR X2.LC.100 0 14178 WAS Q4 04:37 10s 21:14KKK. KuzmaDAD. AvdijaDR TO0 10179 DET Q4 04:27 15s 22:34+2ATA. ThompsonATA. ThompsonISI. StewartSTL AST M2.RM.030 15 15180 WAS Q4 04:12 21s 21:35+3DAD. AvdijaKKK. KuzmaAST M3.LW.2821 21181 DET Q4 03:51 25s 22:59JIJ. IveyTO25182 WAS Q4 03:26 3s 21:38+2KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaSTL M2.RM.010 3183 DET Q4 03:23 15s 23:14+2DETDET — teamJIJ. IveyTM M2.RW.130 15184 WAS Q4 03:08 19s 21:57JPJ. PooleX3.LW.2816185 DET Q4 02:49 16s 23:30+1ISI. StewartABA. BurksABA. BurksJIJ. IveyJIJ. IveyDR FT FT FT X10 12 12 12 12186 WAS Q4 02:33 11s 22:08KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaBCB. CoulibalyTJT. JonesAGA. GillAGA. GillFL FL FL DR X3.RW.26 OR TO0 0 0 0 3 11 11187 DET Q4 02:22 19s 23:49+2ISI. StewartJIJ. IveyDETDET — teamABA. BurksJDJ. DurenSTL X2.LC.09 OR AST M2.RM.020 15 15 19 19188 WAS Q4 02:03 10s 22:18+2DAD. AvdijaTJT. JonesBLK M2.LW.160 10189 DET Q4 01:53 6s 23:55ISI. Stewart---KKK. Knox IIVIOL IR TO0 1 6190 WAS Q4 01:47 7s 22:25JPJ. PooleTO7191 DET Q4 01:40 2s 23:57+2ATA. ThompsonATA. ThompsonSTL M2.RM.010 2192 WAS Q4 01:38 10s 22:35+2DAD. AvdijaTJT. JonesTJT. JonesDAD. AvdijaX3.RW.26 OR AST M2.RM.017 10 10 10193 DET Q4 01:28 23s 24:20+2JIJ. IveyATA. ThompsonAST M2.SO.1223 23194 WAS Q4 01:05 21s 22:55WASWAS — teamBCB. CoulibalyTM X3.LW.250 15195 DET Q4 00:44 17s 24:37JDJ. DurenJIJ. IveyDR X3.LW.270 13196 WAS Q4 00:27 10s 23:05+3BCB. CoulibalyAGA. GillWASWAS — teamBCB. CoulibalyAGA. GillDR X2.RM.02 OR AST M3.LW.260 4 4 10 10197 DET Q4 00:17 18s 24:55JIJ. IveyBLK0
Alec Burks comes off bench and scored 34 points to lead Pistons past the Wizards 129-117
WASHINGTON -- — The Detroit Pistons have done some historic losing this season, including an NBA record-tying 28-game skid. The team’s effort and enthusiasm, however, haven’t wavered.
Alec Burks matched his career-high with 34 points to lead Detroit to a 129-117 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday, giving the Pistons only their fourth win of the season.
“We’ve had an unreal losing streak this year, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen our guys consistently go in the tank,” Pistons coach Monty Williams said. “Everyone’s all in and wants to see each other do well.”
Jalen Duren had 20 points and 19 rebounds and Jaden Ivey had 24 points, seven rebounds, and six assists for Detroit, which snapped a seven-game losing streak. Burks hit 8 of 12 from 3-point range as Detroit shot almost 56% from the field.
“He was in that bag today. He was in his Goel bag,” teammate Isiah Stewart said, using the metaphor for someone doing something well and adding emphasis on a luxury brand. “I’m happy for AB. He’s a great vet. He can really score the ball. I love playing with him. It’s like every time he steps out on the floor, he’s in range. He’s the type of guy that just hits all kinds of shots. And once he’s hot, he’s hot.”
The scoring outburst by Burks — who is averaging 11.5 points per game this season — matched his career high. He’d scored 34 twice before. First on Jan. 13, 2014, with Utah against Denver. Then again on Dec. 29, 2021, with New York against Detroit.
Tyus Jones had 22 points, seven assists and six rebounds to lead Washington. Jordan Poole added 16 points and Deni Advija had 12.
Stewart had 16 points while Ausar Thompson added 14 for Detroit.
The game came just a day after the teams made a trade to send Marvin Bagley III and Isaiah Livers to the Wizards for Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala . The Pistons also will send two future draft picks to Washington.
The game was close for most of the first three quarters before a 9-0 run by Detroit gave the Pistons a 92-87 lead late in the third.
The Pistons led by 15 in the fourth quarter of a game between the two worst teams in the Eastern Conference.
“You could point to a number of things,” Washington’s Landry Shamet (11 points) said. “We had too many stretches where our attention to detail kind of fell off. Our attention to physicality.”
Washington’s Kyle Kuzma (21 points and eight rebounds) was ejected with 2:37 left and his team trailing 120-110 after receiving two technical fouls, the first for clapping in the face of an official and the second for continuing to argue.