Wizards Triumph 133-110 Over Jazz: March 26 Game Recap
In Salt Lake City on March 26, the Washington Wizards beat the Utah Jazz 133-110. The victory snapped Washington’s 16-game losing streak.
Key performances
Rookie Juju Reese led the Wizards with 26 points and 17 rebounds. Will Riley contributed 19 points and 10 boards.
- Cody Williams scored 24 points for the Jazz.
- Blake Hinson added a career-high 21 points.
- John Konchar finished with 14 rebounds.
- Sharife Cooper hit important baskets late in the game.
Game flow and turning points
Washington never trailed. The Wizards built a 37-point lead late in the third quarter.
Utah mounted a 23-2 run in the fourth quarter. That surge cut the margin to 13 midway through the period.
Reese and Cooper responded with clutch plays to restore control. Washington also dominated the boards.
Rebounding and defense
The Wizards outrebounded the Jazz 56-40. That advantage helped limit second-chance points for Utah.
Milestones and context
This result marked Washington’s first win since Feb. 20 against Indiana. Utah has now lost 15 of its last 18 games.
Reese and Riley became the first Wizards rookie duo with double-doubles in a single game since John Wall and Jordan Crawford. Sportradar records show the last occurrence was March 23, 2011, at the Los Angeles Clippers.
Reese is the brother of WNBA star Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky.
Injury update and next steps
The Wizards announced that Kyshawn George has a partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow. He will be reexamined in one week.
Utah previously beat Washington 122-112 on March 6. The teams meet again later in the season.
- Wizards: at Golden State on Friday night.
- Jazz: at Denver on Friday night.
This game recap appears on Filmogaz.com and covers the Wizards’ 133-110 triumph over the Jazz on March 26. The summary reflects official stat reports and team announcements.
