Johnny Davis Has A Solid Outing, Beal Scores 36 vs. Pistons

Darrell Owens | Mar 15, 2023

Johnny Davis Has A Solid Outing, Beal Scores 36 vs. Pistons /

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WASHINGTON DC-The Washington Wizards (31-37) took on the Detroit Pistons (16-53) in a one-game home stint before hitting the road Friday to face Cleveland.

Season Series So Far…

This game was the third game of the season series between Detroit & Washington. The Wizards won the first matchup 120-99. Washington won Game two 119-117. The Wizards lead the series 2-0.

Round 3…

The Wizards were on a three-game losing streak heading into this contest and were looking to get back on a winning track. Well, the Wizards would do just that. Washington grabbed a 117-97 win over Detroit.

Bradley Beal scored a game-high 36 points while dishing out seven assists and grabbing six rebounds. Kristaps Porzingis (18 points), Corey Kispert (16 points), Monte Morris (13 points), Deni Avdija (13 points), and rookie Johnny Davis in one of his best outings of the season scored 11 points in the win. Coach Wes Unseld J had this to say about Beal’s performance ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Washington's biggest lead was 25 points and dominated with points in the paint 58 to 44. For Detroit, Killian Hayes had a team-high 20 points and seven assists. Cory Joseph and James Wiseman both scored 12 points for Detroit in the loss.

Davis Drives to the Basket vs. the Pistons Last Season — Photo Credit: Geoff Burke-USA Today / Photo Credit: Geoff Burke-USA Today

Who’s Next???

The Wizards (32-37) will travel to Ohio to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers (44-27) Friday, March 17 at 7:30 PM EST.

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Published Mar 15, 2023

DARRELL OWENS

Title: Staff Writer, Video Producer and Graphic Designer for SI’s Fan Nation’ “Inside The Wizards” site Location: Midlothian, Virginia Expertise: Play-By-Play Commentator, Video Production, Graphic Designing & Photography My name is Darrell Owens I’m the owner and founder of LegacyMaker Sports Network. I’ve covered Sports in the Virginia, Maryland and DC area for 6 years. Major Teams and College Teams that I have covered. Washington Wizards, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Orioles, Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball & Football), Washington Mystics, VCU Rams (Basketball), Richmond Spiders (Basketball & Football), Washington Nationals & Baltimore Ravens. PA announcer Amelia County High in Amelia, VA for 23 years. Started in my sophomore year in high school. As well as, PA announcer for Blessed Sacrament, Huguenot high school in Powhatan, Virginia for 6 years. The last 5 years doing Play-By-Play Commentator at Richmond & VCU Women’s Baskeball.