The Washington Wizards triumphed over the Utah Jazz in a close 125-122 game at Capital One Arena. Key to their success was outstanding ball movement, with the Wizards assisting on 20 of 22 field goals in the first half. Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George shone offensively, scoring 21 and 23 points, respectively. The Wizards built a solid lead but saw it diminish as the Jazz rallied in the fourth quarter. Johnny Juzang's 13 points almost brought Utah back, but late-game executions from Sarr and Khris Middleton secured the win, showcasing the Wizards' improved defense with 12 blocks. They will next face the Raptors.
The Wizards displayed remarkable ball movement, distributing 32 assists with 20 of their 22 made field goals coming from team contributions in the first half.
Johnny Juzang attempted to anchor Utah's comeback with a stellar fourth quarter, scoring 13 points, but clutch shots from Sarr and Middleton proved decisive.
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