Washington Wizards vs. Brooklyn Nets
January 2, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Wizards beat the Nets 119-99 on 2026-01-02 at home. The Wizards started Khris Middleton, CJ McCollum, Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, and Tre Johnson. The Nets started Terance Mann, Day'Ron Sharpe, Noah Clowney, Egor Dëmin, and Danny Wolf. Nolan Traore (Nets) scored 17 points (7/13) in his matchups, with Bub Carrington as his primary defender. Alex Sarr (Wizards) scored 20 points (7/16) in his matchups, with Day'Ron Sharpe as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
WAS
Washington Wizards
119
Did not play: Malaki Branham (DNP - Coach's Decision), Sharife Cooper (DNP - Coach's Decision), Anthony Gill (DNP - Coach's Decision)
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
99
Did not play: Cam Thomas (DND - Injury/Illness)
Lineups
WAS
Washington Wizards
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Khris Middleton · CJ McCollum · Bilal Coulibaly · Alex Sarr · Tre Johnson Starter 21.4 min
- Marvin Bagley III · Justin Champagnie · Bub Carrington · AJ Johnson · Will Riley 11.8 min
- CJ McCollum · Justin Champagnie · Bilal Coulibaly · Alex Sarr · Bub Carrington 2.5 min
- CJ McCollum · Justin Champagnie · Bilal Coulibaly · Bub Carrington · Tre Johnson 2.2 min
- CJ McCollum · Marvin Bagley III · Justin Champagnie · Bub Carrington · Will Riley 2.1 min
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Terance Mann · Day'Ron Sharpe · Noah Clowney · Egor Dëmin · Danny Wolf Starter 11.1 min
- Ziaire Williams · Day'Ron Sharpe · Jalen Wilson · Nolan Traore · Drake Powell 9.0 min
- Terance Mann · Noah Clowney · Egor Dëmin · Danny Wolf · Drake Powell 3.8 min
- E.J. Liddell · Nolan Traore · Egor Dëmin · Danny Wolf · Drake Powell 3.1 min
- Ziaire Williams · Noah Clowney · Nolan Traore · Egor Dëmin · Danny Wolf 2.6 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Wizards defense
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Nolan Traore 17 pts (7/13) in 50 possessions
Guarded by: Bub Carrington (34 %, 5 pts) · AJ Johnson (23 %, 3 pts) · Will Riley (13 %, 3 pts)
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Noah Clowney 25 pts (8/11) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: Alex Sarr (38 %, 11 pts) · Bilal Coulibaly (12 %, 2 pts) · Khris Middleton (12 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | Terance Mann: 26 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Drake Powell: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Alex Sarr | Noah Clowney: 21 poss., 11 pts (5/7) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/4) |
| Bilal Coulibaly | Danny Wolf: 29 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Egor Dëmin: 8 poss., 4 pts (1/1) |
| Tre Johnson | Egor Dëmin: 25 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Terance Mann: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Bub Carrington | Nolan Traore: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Ziaire Williams: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Khris Middleton | Danny Wolf: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Justin Champagnie | Drake Powell: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Ziaire Williams: 7 poss., 7 pts (3/3) |
| Will Riley | Ziaire Williams: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Nolan Traore: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Marvin Bagley III | Day'Ron Sharpe: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Noah Clowney: 4 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| AJ Johnson | Nolan Traore: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Ziaire Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Nets defense
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Alex Sarr 20 pts (7/16) in 61 possessions
Guarded by: Day'Ron Sharpe (41 %, 6 pts) · Noah Clowney (26 %, 2 pts) · Egor Dëmin (11 %, 0 pts)
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CJ McCollum 15 pts (6/9) in 62 possessions
Guarded by: Terance Mann (47 %, 4 pts) · Drake Powell (16 %, 0 pts) · Ziaire Williams (9 %, 3 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Danny Wolf | Bilal Coulibaly: 39 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Alex Sarr: 6 poss., 6 pts (3/5) |
| Day'Ron Sharpe | Alex Sarr: 25 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Marvin Bagley III: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Egor Dëmin | Tre Johnson: 29 poss., 3 pts (1/8) · Bub Carrington: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Noah Clowney | Alex Sarr: 16 poss., 2 pts (0/4) · Khris Middleton: 14 poss., 1 pts (0/2) |
| Terance Mann | CJ McCollum: 29 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Khris Middleton: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Nolan Traore | Bub Carrington: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · AJ Johnson: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Ziaire Williams | Will Riley: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Justin Champagnie: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| Drake Powell | Justin Champagnie: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · CJ McCollum: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jalen Wilson | AJ Johnson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Khris Middleton: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Tyrese Martin | Will Riley: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · AJ Johnson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| E.J. Liddell | Bub Carrington: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · CJ McCollum: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |