Porzingis played 24 minutes (24:05), during which he scored 20 points, grabbed three rebounds, provided one assist, intercepted two opponents’ balls and blocked a shot. Porzingis had a long shot, which was unsuccessful, but he made seven of ten attempts from close range. He also scored all six penalties flawlessly. With Liepājnieks on the field, “Wizards” trailed by 22 points.
Porzingis match highlights
Porzingis was forced to sit out the game early with a back injury. For now, the unit is not releasing any further information on the severity of the injury.
Kristaps Porzingis (back strain) is out for the rest of tonight’s game.
—Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) December 13, 2022
The most productive player on the Washington team was Will Barton, who came to replace him, who scored 22 points. Porzingis and Kyle Kuzma added 20 each.
Meanwhile, in the “Nets” team, Kevin Durant scored 30 points.
In another game, Bertan was ruled out of the Mavericks application due to illness.
Luka Doncic was the leading scorer in the Dallas team’s victory, scoring 38 points.
Meanwhile, in the team “Thunder” Shais Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 points.
In the overall season standings, the “Mavericks” with 14 wins in 27 games are in eighth place in the NBA Western Conference. The seven-game losing streak forced the “Wizards” down to 12th in the Eastern Conference. The team from the capital scored 11 hits in 28 games.
The Mavericks play their next game on Wednesday, hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers, while the Washington Wizards visit the Denver Nuggets.
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