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Washington Faces Golden State in Exciting Non-Conference Clash

The Washington Wizards are set to face off against the Golden State Warriors in a non-conference clash. This game will take place in San Francisco on Friday at 10 p.m. EDT. Currently, the Wizards hold a record of 17-55, placing them 13th in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Warriors stand at 35-38, ranking 10th in the Western Conference.

Teams Overview

  • Washington Wizards
    • Record: 17-55
    • Away Record: 6-29
    • Average Points Per Game: 112.8
    • Points Allowed Per Game: 123.9
    • Average Margin: -11.1 points
  • Golden State Warriors
    • Record: 35-38
    • Home Record: 20-15
    • Average Points Per Game: 114.8
    • Points Allowed Per Game: 114.8
    • Assists Per Game: 29.0 (4th in the league)

Recent Performances

The Wizards and Warriors have faced each other once this season. In their most recent matchup on March 16, the Warriors emerged victorious with a score of 125-117. Kristaps Porzingis led the Wizards with 30 points, while Trae Young contributed 21 points for Washington.

Key Players

  • Washington Wizards
    • Bilal Coulibaly: 11.3 points per game, 4.4 rebounds
    • Will Riley: 15.0 points, 3.9 rebounds in the last 10 games
  • Golden State Warriors
    • Brandin Podziemski: 44.6% shooting, averaging 13.1 points
    • LJ Cryer: 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games
    • Draymond Green: Key in assists, averaging 5.3 assists per game

Last 10 Games

Team Record Average Points Average Opponent Points Shooting Percentage
Warriors 3-7 114.5 120.1 46.1%
Wizards 1-9 116.4 129.4 48.0%

Injury Report

Injuries will play a crucial role in this matchup. The Warriors are missing several key players, including:

  • Jimmy Butler III: Out for the season (knee)
  • Seth Curry: Out (adductor)
  • Stephen Curry: Out (knee)

For the Wizards, the following players are affected:

  • Anthony Davis: Out (finger)
  • Trae Young: Out (quad)
  • Alex Sarr: Day to day (toe)

This exciting non-conference clash promises to showcase high-level basketball as both teams look to improve their standings.

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