Wizards Look To Stay Undefeated On Home Stand
The Washington Wizards play host to the Sacramento Kings at Capital One Arena on Sunday evening.

This marks the third and final game of a home stand for the Wizards (5-8), where they have gone 2-0, with wins over the Spurs and Hornets. The Wizards are 3-3 at home. They are averaging 120.1 points per game, which is second most in the league, but they are also giving up an average of 120.8 points per game, which is the most in the NBA. Bradley Beal has been on a tear lately, as he leads the team with 30.3 points per game and is averaging 37.0 points per game over his last five games. Beal also averages a team-high 7.1 assists per game. Thomas Bryant is playing well, averaging 14.6 points and team highs with 8.8 points and 1.2 blocks per game. Davis Bertans has stepped up for the Wizards and is averaging 14.6 points and 7.0 rebounds over his last five game.

Meanwhile, this marks the second game of a four-game road trip for the Kings (6-8), which began with a loss in Brooklyn on Friday. The Kings have lost two straight on the road and are 2-5 on the road this season. De'Aaron Fox (ankle) remains sidelined, leaving most of the point-guard duties to Cory Joseph. Joseph has responded well and is averaging 6.0 assists over his last five games. Buddy Hield leads the Kings with a team-high 19.1 points, while shooting 37.4 percent from long range. Richaun Holmes has been playing well and is averaging 11.4 points and team highs with 8.2 rebounds and 1.4 blocks per game. Harrison Barnes is averaging 15.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.1 steals per game.
Posted on: 11/23/2019 3:13 PM