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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
Washington Wizards 119

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
CJ McCollum GS 31:07 17 6 3 0 0 2 2 7-14 3-5 0-0 +18
Bilal Coulibaly GS 29:10 11 8 4 4 2 2 2 2-8 0-1 7-8 +10
Alex Sarr GS 28:38 19 5 4 0 4 1 3 8-15 1-2 2-2 -1
Tre Johnson GS 28:00 12 5 1 2 0 2 1 5-7 2-3 0-0 +18
Khris Middleton GS 22:50 9 4 2 1 0 3 3 3-6 0-2 3-4 +15
Bub Carrington 26:16 7 5 4 0 1 3 4 3-9 1-5 0-0 +2
Justin Champagnie 24:36 20 7 0 1 1 2 4 9-12 2-3 0-0 +7
Will Riley 18:50 9 3 4 0 1 3 0 4-10 1-5 0-0 +10
Marvin Bagley III 16:52 12 8 1 1 0 0 1 5-5 0-0 2-2 +18
AJ Johnson 13:41 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1-6 1-3 0-0 +3
Totals 119 51 24 10 9 18 20 47-92 11-29 14-16

Did not play: Malaki Branham (DNP - Coach's Decision), Sharife Cooper (DNP - Coach's Decision), Anthony Gill (DNP - Coach's Decision)

BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets 99

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Danny Wolf GS 35:09 11 6 3 1 0 1 2 4-10 0-2 3-4 -5
Day'Ron Sharpe GS 29:51 14 9 3 2 2 1 2 6-12 0-1 2-3 -13
Egor Dëmin GS 27:54 10 8 3 2 1 2 2 3-12 2-5 2-2 -8
Noah Clowney GS 27:45 8 2 1 3 0 3 5 2-13 0-8 4-5 -12
Terance Mann GS 23:34 14 3 2 0 0 2 3 5-9 0-1 4-4 -11
Nolan Traore 25:43 12 1 5 1 2 2 1 4-7 0-0 4-4 -5
Ziaire Williams 23:57 14 1 1 3 2 2 0 4-9 3-6 3-3 -12
Drake Powell 21:41 14 1 1 0 1 1 0 5-6 1-2 3-3 -17
Jalen Wilson 16:25 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 1-5 0-2 0-0 -8
Tyrese Martin 4:57 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0-3 0-2 0-0 -8
E.J. Liddell 3:04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1
Totals 99 33 20 15 8 16 16 34-86 6-29 25-28

Did not play: Cam Thomas (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Wizards defense

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

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)