Jordan Poole Leads Wizards to Skid-Ending Victory Over Nets
Washington snaps six-game losing streak with a 107-99 win, holding Brooklyn scoreless from the field in the final minutes.
- Jordan Poole scored a game-high 26 points, including key late baskets, to secure the Wizards' 107-99 victory over the Nets.
- Bilal Coulibaly contributed 20 points, including a go-ahead layup in the final minutes, as Washington closed the game on an 11-2 run.
- The Wizards' defense held Brooklyn without a field goal for the final 4:45, marking the first time this season Washington kept an opponent under 100 points.
- Brooklyn, coming off a strong stretch of seven wins in nine games, fell further behind Chicago in the race for the Eastern Conference play-in spot.
- Despite committing 23 turnovers, Washington's efficient shooting (50%) and defensive efforts, including seven steals and six blocks, proved decisive.