NBA: Gortat spells were not enough. Another defeat Wizards – Polish Radio

The highest for 40 years on their own court defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (89: 127) two days ago “Wizards” on Sunday tried to erase the bad impression, but failed to reverse the black series. They lost the third match in a row and eight of the last 10.

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But Polish center was one of the lighter form of the team, its leading scorer and collecting. He played for 31 minutes and hit # 12 of 18 throws with the game, collected five balls to defend and attack was also assist block and two fouls. Once he has been locked.
Winning 24 points tied his season record. The same number was on November 29 in a game against the New Orleans Pelicans, games played 41 minutes and hit 12 of 20 throws.
Wizards team, which once ran the fifth leg injury healing Bradley Beal, double-digit rucksack just yet acquired Garrett Temple – 12, Kris Humphries – 11 and John Wall – 10 and 12 assists.
home team stood out Kentavious Caldwell-Pope – 26, Andre Drummond – 18 and 16 rebounds, Reggie Jackson – 17 and Greg Monroe – 15 and 15 great zb.Gortat started the meeting at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Perceived by the partners under the basket, longer breaks scored 16 points, more than in all 13 previous meetings Wizards, with the addition of one hundred percent effective. After his eighth throw another customs led the team from the capital at the end of the second quarter difference of 11 points (49:38).

It is this part of the game (win 30:20) was the best guest performance in This balanced in the early stages of the match. After the break, the hosts have strengthened the defense and quite quickly regained the lead. Gortat then missed a few throws, hitting only two of the seven. In one action, when you try to load a dynamic, blocked by Andre Drummond, causing the home crowd applause.
Still three minutes before the end of the third quarter showed an array tie 71:71, the last in the match. From that moment on cuts straight from a distance Pistons won 11 points in a row and the last installment began with favorable outcome for yourself 82:71.
Keeping enlarged after another “three” and to the end of the meeting controlled the situation on the field, mainly thanks to the active defensive and throws from a distance. The team score Pole neither partner was unable at that time to fire the trash. Leading Wall sniper hit in this meeting only five of 16 throws.
Team of head coach Stan Van Gundy’ego, a former coach Gortat Orlando Magic, placed in a basket 13 of 32 throws for three points during the game, players only six of Wizards 17.
achievements of 33 wins and 23 defeats “Wizards” occupy fifth place in the Eastern Conference. The Pistons have a balance of 23-33 and are in ninth place.
Basketball from the capital is now waiting for a double series of meetings, day after day. Tuesday will face on their own court with the best team league Golden State Warriors on Wednesday at the exit of the weakest in the Western Conference Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday with the Philadelphia 76ers rivals on the court and on Saturday from Detroit, this time at home.

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