National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Portland 98,
Washington 92
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #30 Tony Brown, #14 Joe DeRosa, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance: 12802
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #30 Tony Brown, #14 Joe DeRosa, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance: 12802
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Portland | 19 | 26 | 32 | 21 | 98 |
| Washington | 26 | 17 | 29 | 20 | 92 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Portland | 14-6 | 7-0 | 7-6 | W6 |
| Washington | 3-13 | 2-7 | 1-6 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Washington Wizards have a 2-7 record at home this season. The Portland Trail Blazers are 7-6 while on the road this season.
- Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Wizards have won 2 of their last 10 games.
- Portland has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Trail Blazers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- Antawn Jamison played 41:04 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 22.4 points over the last five games.
- Brandon Roy played 34:20 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 47.4% from the field and has averaged 19.4 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Washington Wizards average 97.1 points per game and hold opponents to 101.9 points per game. The Portland Trail Blazers average 98.6 points per game and hold opponents to 93.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Portland | Washington | |
| Brandon Roy 22 | Scoring | Antawn Jamison 22 |
| Sergio Rodriguez 7 | Assists | Antawn Jamison 5 |
| Greg Oden 10 | Rebounds | JaVale McGee 7 |
| Steve Blake 5 | Free Throws Made | Caron Butler 4 |
| Rudy Fernandez 3 | Steals | JaVale McGee 2 |
| Rudy Fernandez 1 | Blocks | JaVale McGee 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Portland | 98 | 48.1 | 6-14 | 18-23 | 22 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Washington | 92 | 50.7 | 5-15 | 13-17 | 21 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
Upcoming Games
- Washington will play their next game at home against L.A. Lakers. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .250 after a loss.
- Portland will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Trail Blazers have a W/L % of .692 after a win and .833 after a loss.