Washington Wizards
2026-12-20
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Brooklyn Nets
Biggest mismatches
Tough test for BKN: its offense ranks 24th in shooting, against a defense that ranks 2nd.
Tough test for BKN: its offense ranks 27th in scoring efficiency, against a defense that ranks 8th.
Team vs team
Season before this game (WAS 8 games, BKN 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
WASBKN
Scoring
108.926th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
106.628th · Bottom 5
109.09th · Above avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
112.914th · Average
-0.118th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-6.222nd · Below avg
Efficiency
109.519th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
105.027th · Bottom 5
107.68th · Above avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
110.717th · Average
+1.915th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
-5.622nd · Below avg
100.423rd
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
101.718th
Shooting
52.9%18th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
51.3%24th · Below avg
57.7%10th · Above avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
55.8%21st · Below avg
8.830th · Bottom 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
14.111th · Average
29.4%29th · Bottom 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.6%
35.3%12th · Average
0.327th · Above avg
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.335th · Top 5
Defense
49.4%2nd · Top 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
54.2%20th · Average
7.622nd · Below avg
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
8.614th · Average
5.88th · Above avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
4.818th · Average
Possessions
13.6%6th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
16.3%26th · Bottom 5
20.3%30th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
24.5%24th · Below avg
41.026th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
42.920th · Average
24.824th · Below avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
22.828th · Bottom 5
Recent form
Washington WizardsLLWWL
Last 5: average margin -1.4 (season -0.1). Streak L1.
Brooklyn NetsLLWLW
Last 5: average margin -2.4 (season -6.2). Streak W1.
Key players
Washington Wizards| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony DavisF-C | 23.4 | 9.2 | 2.0 | 57.0 |
| Trae YoungG | 19.6 | 3.4 | 9.5 | 58.1 |
| KyShawn GeorgeF | 17.2 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 61.2 |
| AJ DybantsaF | 16.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 54.7 |
Brooklyn Nets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 21.4 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 60.8 |
| Julius RandleF | 21.0 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 57.1 |
| Mikel Brown Jr.G | 12.0 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 47.4 |
| Nolan TraoréG | 12.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 62.0 |
Injury report
Washington WizardsJamir Watkins F · back ~2027-04-02
Out
Justin Champagnie F · back ~2027-02-25
Out
Reece Beekman G · back ~2026-12-03
Out
Tristan Vukcevic F · back ~2026-11-09
Out
Brooklyn NetsEgor Demin G · back ~2026-11-11
Out
Tyler Bilodeau F · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Day'Ron Sharpe C · back ~2026-11-04
Day-To-Day
Noah Clowney F · back ~2026-11-07
Day-To-Day
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.