Wizards 124-121 Hornets (4 Jan, 2022) Play-by-Play

Charlotte Hornets

19-19, 10-14 away

121

	1	2	3	4	T
CHA	25	39	26	31	121
WSH	38	18	28	40	124

Washington Wizards

19-18, 10-6 home

124

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bradley Beal makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Kyle Kuzma makes driving layup
Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma makes two point shot
Bradley Beal makes 28-foot step back jumpshot
Daniel Gafford makes hook shot (Bradley Beal assists)
Bradley Beal misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (Daniel Gafford assists)
Kyle Kuzma makes 5-foot two point shot
Bradley Beal makes two point shot (Deni Avdija assists)
Corey Kispert misses driving layup
Bradley Beal misses two point shot
Daniel Gafford makes dunk
Daniel Gafford makes 2-foot driving dunk (Bradley Beal assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot
Jalen McDaniels blocks Kyle Kuzma 's 5-foot driving layup
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Kyle Kuzma makes tip shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes driving layup (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Davis Bertans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Davis Bertans makes 29-foot three pointer (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 28-foot three point jumper
Davis Bertans misses 29-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses driving floating jump shot
Davis Bertans misses layup
Alize Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Bradley Beal makes 10-foot two point shot
Jalen McDaniels blocks Daniel Gafford's layup
Daniel Gafford makes two point shot
Corey Kispert makes 8-foot pullup jump shot
Corey Kispert misses 26-foot three point jumper
Davis Bertans misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma misses 28-foot three point jumper
Corey Kispert makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bradley Beal assists)
Bradley Beal misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Bradley Beal misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma makes 11-foot two point shot (Bradley Beal assists)
Deni Avdija misses 27-foot three point jumper
Mason Plumlee blocks Kyle Kuzma's two point shot
Bradley Beal makes driving layup
Deni Avdija misses two point shot
Bradley Beal misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
Kyle Kuzma misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bradley Beal misses driving floating jump shot
Bradley Beal makes layup
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses running pullup jump shot
Bradley Beal misses 12-foot two point shot
Kyle Kuzma makes 4-foot hook shot (Deni Avdija assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses 13-foot two point shot
Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point jumper (Daniel Gafford assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses 28-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma makes 5-foot layup (Deni Avdija assists)
Bradley Beal misses 24-foot three point jumper
Daniel Gafford makes dunk
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes layup (Deni Avdija assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot
Mason Plumlee blocks Deni Avdija 's 6-foot dunk
Corey Kispert makes 24-foot three point jumper (Bradley Beal assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses driving layup
Bradley Beal makes 30-foot three point jumper (Corey Kispert assists)
Bradley Beal makes driving layup
Deni Avdija misses 27-foot three point jumper
Bradley Beal makes layup (Deni Avdija assists)
Davis Bertans misses 27-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges blocks Deni Avdija 's 4-foot two point shot
Bradley Beal makes driving layup
Deni Avdija misses driving layup
Bradley Beal misses driving layup
Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point shot (Deni Avdija assists)
Davis Bertans makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot
Bradley Beal makes 16-foot two point shot (Davis Bertans assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot
Davis Bertans makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deni Avdija assists)
Bradley Beal misses two point shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses layup
Daniel Gafford makes dunk (Bradley Beal assists)
Deni Avdija makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma makes 29-foot three point jumper (Deni Avdija assists)
Kyle Kuzma makes 24-foot three point jumper (Bradley Beal assists)
Bradley Beal misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bradley Beal assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 28-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Miles Bridges misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Terry Rozier misses two point shot
LaMelo Ball makes tip shot
Mason Plumlee makes alley oop dunk shot (Gordon Hayward assists)
Daniel Gafford blocks Terry Rozier's driving layup
LaMelo Ball misses 19-foot two point shot
Gordon Hayward misses pullup jump shot
LaMelo Ball misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
Gordon Hayward makes 2-foot dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
Terry Rozier misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward misses 28-foot three point jumper
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
Kelly Oubre Jr. misses two point shot
Cody Martin misses two point shot
Terry Rozier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Mason Plumlee makes 4-foot dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
Daniel Gafford blocks Cody Martin 's 4-foot driving layup
LaMelo Ball misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Miles Bridges makes dunk (Cody Martin assists)
Kelly Oubre Jr. misses two point shot
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes two point shot
Jalen McDaniels makes 3-foot two point shot (Cody Martin assists)
Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes dunk (Ish Smith assists)
Ish Smith misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Ish Smith misses running pullup jump shot
Miles Bridges misses layup
Jalen McDaniels misses 12-foot two point shot
Gordon Hayward misses 17-foot two point shot
Miles Bridges makes layup
Miles Bridges makes layup (Jalen McDaniels assists)
Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point shot
Miles Bridges makes two point shot (Ish Smith assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen McDaniels assists)
Jalen McDaniels makes two point shot
Miles Bridges misses driving layup
Cody Martin makes 23-foot three point shot (Jalen McDaniels assists)
Terry Rozier misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 14-foot two point shot
Cody Martin misses driving floating jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes two point shot
Miles Bridges makes 27-foot three point jumper (Gordon Hayward assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
Terry Rozier misses 26-foot three point jumper
Miles Bridges makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
Gordon Hayward makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Terry Rozier makes 3-foot dunk (Gordon Hayward assists)
LaMelo Ball makes 29-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
LaMelo Ball makes driving layup (Miles Bridges assists)
LaMelo Ball misses two point shot
Mason Plumlee makes 3-foot dunk
Miles Bridges makes two point shot
LaMelo Ball misses 28-foot three point jumper
Bradley Beal blocks Gordon Hayward 's 7-foot two point shot
LaMelo Ball makes 29-foot three point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
Miles Bridges makes driving layup
Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward makes 16-foot jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Terry Rozier makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Terry Rozier misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
LaMelo Ball makes 4-foot two point shot
Gordon Hayward makes 28-foot three pointer (Mason Plumlee assists)
Daniel Gafford blocks LaMelo Ball's driving layup
LaMelo Ball makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Terry Rozier misses driving layup
Mason Plumlee makes dunk
Gordon Hayward misses pullup jump shot
LaMelo Ball misses 28-foot three point jumper
Cody Martin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gordon Hayward assists)
Gordon Hayward misses 28-foot three point jumper
LaMelo Ball misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Miles Bridges makes 3-foot dunk (Mason Plumlee assists)
Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ish Smith makes two point shot (Jalen McDaniels assists)
Gordon Hayward misses 11-foot two point shot
Ish Smith misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Cody Martin misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jalen McDaniels misses finger roll layup
Gordon Hayward makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Miles Bridges misses two point shot
Terry Rozier makes 12-foot two point shot
LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 15-foot running pullup jump shot (Terry Rozier assists)
Terry Rozier makes 25-foot three pointer (Miles Bridges assists)
Miles Bridges makes 3-foot two point shot
LaMelo Ball makes 6-foot two point shot
LaMelo Ball misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot
Gordon Hayward misses two point shot
Gordon Hayward misses driving floating jump shot
Miles Bridges misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three pointer
Terry Rozier makes two point shot
Miles Bridges misses 24-foot three point jumper
LaMelo Ball misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Terry Rozier misses 28-foot three point jumper
LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point shot
Gordon Hayward misses 29-foot three point jumper
Terry Rozier makes 27-foot three pointer
LaMelo Ball makes two point shot
Terry Rozier makes 31-foot three pointer (Miles Bridges assists)

HORNETS

WIZARDS

TIME		CHA	WSH
12:00	Mason Plumlee vs. Daniel Gafford (Deni Avdija gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:33	Miles Bridges defensive rebound	0	0
11:29	Gordon Hayward makes 28-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)	3	0
11:15	Bradley Beal makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)	3	3
10:52	Miles Bridges misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	3	3
10:50	Deni Avdija defensive rebound	3	3
10:49	Deni Avdija bad pass (Terry Rozier steals)	3	3
10:47	Terry Rozier misses two point shot	3	3
10:46	LaMelo Ball offensive rebound	3	3
10:46	LaMelo Ball makes tip shot	5	3
10:31	Kyle Kuzma makes driving layup	5	5
10:19	Mason Plumlee makes alley oop dunk shot (Gordon Hayward assists)	7	5
10:06	Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper	7	5
10:03	Miles Bridges defensive rebound	7	5
9:56	Daniel Gafford blocks Terry Rozier's driving layup	7	5
9:52	Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound	7	5
9:51	Kyle Kuzma makes two point shot	7	7
9:28	LaMelo Ball misses 19-foot two point shot	7	7
9:24	Bradley Beal defensive rebound	7	7
9:17	Bradley Beal makes 28-foot step back jumpshot	7	10
8:55	Gordon Hayward misses pullup jump shot	7	10
8:54	Bradley Beal defensive rebound	7	10
8:42	Daniel Gafford makes hook shot (Bradley Beal assists)	7	12
8:29	LaMelo Ball misses 19-foot step back jumpshot	7	12
8:27	Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound	7	12
8:21	Kyle Kuzma lost ball turnover (Miles Bridges steals)	7	12
8:16	Gordon Hayward makes 2-foot dunk (Miles Bridges assists)	9	12
7:55	Bradley Beal misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	9	12
7:52	Gordon Hayward defensive rebound	9	12
7:44	Terry Rozier misses 24-foot step back jumpshot	9	12
7:41	Daniel Gafford defensive rebound	9	12
7:32	Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (Daniel Gafford assists)	9	15
7:21	Deni Avdija personal foul	9	15
7:17	Miles Bridges misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	9	15
7:14	Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound	9	15
7:04	Miles Bridges shooting foul	9	15
7:04	Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 2	9	16
7:04	Deni Avdija makes free throw 2 of 2	9	17
6:57	Gordon Hayward misses 28-foot three point jumper	9	17
6:54	Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound	9	17
6:48	Kyle Kuzma makes 5-foot two point shot	9	19
6:48	Hornets Full timeout	9	19
6:48	Corey Kispert enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	9	19
6:48	Kelly Oubre Jr. enters the game for Miles Bridges	9	19
6:48	Cody Martin enters the game for Gordon Hayward	9	19
6:37	LaMelo Ball bad pass (Deni Avdija steals)	9	19
6:31	Bradley Beal makes two point shot (Deni Avdija assists)	9	21
6:14	Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)	12	21
5:47	Kyle Kuzma lost ball turnover (Kelly Oubre Jr. steals)	12	21
5:42	Kelly Oubre Jr. misses two point shot	12	21
5:40	Corey Kispert defensive rebound	12	21
5:30	Corey Kispert misses driving layup	12	21
5:27	LaMelo Ball defensive rebound	12	21
5:26	Cody Martin misses two point shot	12	21
5:24	Mason Plumlee offensive rebound	12	21
5:19	Terry Rozier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)	15	21
5:06	Mason Plumlee kicked ball violation	15	21
5:06	Davis Bertans enters the game for Deni Avdija	15	21
4:56	Bradley Beal misses two point shot	15	21
4:53	Daniel Gafford offensive rebound	15	21
4:53	Daniel Gafford makes dunk	15	23
4:39	Mason Plumlee makes 4-foot dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)	17	23
4:27	Daniel Gafford makes 2-foot driving dunk (Bradley Beal assists)	17	25
4:06	Daniel Gafford blocks Cody Martin 's 4-foot driving layup	17	25
4:03	Davis Bertans defensive rebound	17	25
4:00	Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot	17	25
4:00	Kyle Kuzma offensive rebound	17	25
4:00	Terry Rozier shooting foul	17	25
4:00	Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 1 of 2	17	26
4:00	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope enters the game for Daniel Gafford	17	26
4:00	Jalen McDaniels enters the game for Terry Rozier	17	26
4:00	Miles Bridges enters the game for Mason Plumlee	17	26
4:00	Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 2 of 2	17	27
3:45	LaMelo Ball misses 20-foot step back jumpshot	17	27
3:45	Wizards defensive team rebound	17	27
3:29	Bradley Beal bad pass (Cody Martin steals)	17	27
3:27	Bradley Beal loose ball foul	17	27
3:27	Ish Smith enters the game for LaMelo Ball	17	27
3:14	Miles Bridges makes dunk (Cody Martin assists)	19	27
2:54	Jalen McDaniels blocks Kyle Kuzma 's 5-foot driving layup	19	27
2:50	Kelly Oubre Jr. defensive rebound	19	27
2:49	Kelly Oubre Jr. misses two point shot	19	27
2:45	Davis Bertans defensive rebound	19	27
2:42	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 27-foot three point jumper	19	27
2:41	Miles Bridges defensive rebound	19	27
2:41	James Borrego technical foul (1st technical foul)	19	27
2:41	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes technical free throw	19	28
2:41	Wizards Full timeout	19	28
2:41	Deni Avdija enters the game for Bradley Beal	19	28
2:41	Alize Johnson enters the game for Corey Kispert	19	28
2:29	Kelly Oubre Jr. makes two point shot	21	28
2:17	Kelly Oubre Jr. personal foul	21	28
2:10	Deni Avdija lost ball turnover (Cody Martin steals)	21	28
2:10	Deni Avdija personal take foul	21	28
1:56	Jalen McDaniels makes 3-foot two point shot (Cody Martin assists)	23	28
1:39	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 14-foot pullup jump shot	23	28
1:37	Kyle Kuzma offensive rebound	23	28
1:37	Kyle Kuzma makes tip shot	23	30
1:25	Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper	23	30
1:22	Alize Johnson defensive rebound	23	30
1:10	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes driving layup (Kyle Kuzma assists)	23	32
1:00	Kelly Oubre Jr. makes dunk (Ish Smith assists)	25	32
41.3	Davis Bertans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)	25	35
25.5	Ish Smith misses 20-foot pullup jump shot	25	35
23.4	Alize Johnson defensive rebound	25	35
5.7	Davis Bertans makes 29-foot three pointer (Kyle Kuzma assists)	25	38
0.0	Ish Smith misses running pullup jump shot	25	38
0.0	Alize Johnson defensive rebound	25	38
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	38

Regular Season Series

CHA leads 2-1

Wizards
87
Hornets
97

Game 1

18/11

Hornets
109
Wizards
103

Game 2

23/11

Hornets
121
Wizards
124

Game 3

4/1

Wizards
108
Hornets
124

Game 4

10/4

Capital One Arena

12:00 AM, 4 January 2022

Washington, DC

Attendance: 8,902

Referees:
Josh Tiven
Matt Myers
Tyler Ricks

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	47	35	.573	-	W1
Miami	46	36	.561	1	W2
Atlanta	36	46	.439	11	L6
Charlotte	21	61	.256	26	W1
Washington	15	67	.183	32	L6

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