National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 107, Philadelphia 99
When: 2:00 PM ET, Monday, January 20, 2014
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #19 James Capers, #29 Mark Lindsay, #64 Justin VanDuyne
Attendance: 18650

Wizards 107, 76ers 99: Bradley Beal recorded 22 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as Washington defeated visiting Philadelphia for its fourth win in five games.

Marcin Gortat collected 19 points and 11 rebounds while Kevin Seraphin scored 16 off the bench as the Wizards reached the .500 mark at 20-20. John Wall chipped in 14 points and Trevor Ariza added 13 for Washington, which held the 76ers to 4-of-18 from 3-point range.

Michael Carter-Williams led the way with 31 points for Philadelphia, which has dropped seven of the last eight contests. Thaddeus Young registered 18 points, Hollis Thompson scored 13 and Spencer Hawes added 11 points and a season-high 16 rebounds for the 76ers.

Wall had six points during an 8-0 run that gave Washington a nine-point advantage before it settled for a 29-23 edge after one quarter. Philadelphia pulled within one before the Wizards ran off 15 of the next 19 points – 10 from Beal – and ended the opening half with a 61-51 lead.

Young’s eight points led a 12-2 run that brought the 76ers within four, but Beal’s 3-pointer started an identical burst and Washington led 86-73 after three periods. Seraphin scored six points during a 10-0 run early in the final quarter for a 21-point lead and the Wizards held off a late rally.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Gortat was 7-of-11 from the field and recorded his 14th double-double of the season and fourth in the last nine games. … Philadelphia G Tony Wroten (ankle) and F Brandon Davies (finger) were held out of the lineup due to injuries. … Wizards F Trevor Booker, who averages 6.5 rebounds, missed the game with a sprained ankle that he suffered in Saturday’s loss to Detroit.

Top Game Performances
 
Philadelphia   Washington
Michael Carter-Williams 31 Scoring Bradley Beal 22
Michael Carter-Williams 5 Assists Bradley Beal 8
Spencer Hawes 16 Rebounds Marcin Gortat 11
Evan Turner 5 Free Throws Made Marcin Gortat 5
Michael Carter-Williams 3 Steals Nene 2
Lavoy Allen 1 Blocks Marcin Gortat 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Philadelphia 99 42.0 4-18 21-31 15 44 3 8 13
Washington 107 44.0 5-18 28-35 25 53 12 5 16
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Boston. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against New York. The 76ers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.