National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 123,
New Jersey 104
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 31, 2009
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #56 Mark Ayotte, #55 Bill Kennedy, #22 Bill Spooner
Attendance: 20173
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #56 Mark Ayotte, #55 Bill Kennedy, #22 Bill Spooner
Attendance: 20173
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New Jersey | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 104 |
| Washington | 28 | 34 | 37 | 24 | 123 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| New Jersey | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | L3 |
| Washington | 2-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Washington Wizards have a 1-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Nets are 0-2 while on the road this season.
- Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wizards have won 2 of their last 10 games.
- New Jersey has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Nets have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Gilbert Arenas played 29:21 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 69.2% from the field and has averaged 28 points over the last five games.
- Chris Douglas-Roberts played 38:40 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 58.3% from the field and has averaged 13 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Washington Wizards average 104.7 points per game and hold opponents to 98.3 points per game. The New Jersey Nets average 94.0 points per game and hold opponents to 104.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey | Washington | |
| Chris Douglas-Roberts 25 | Scoring | Gilbert Arenas 32 |
| Rafer Alston 8 | Assists | Randy Foye 8 |
| Yi Jianlian 7 | Rebounds | Mike Miller 11 |
| Chris Douglas-Roberts 11 | Free Throws Made | Gilbert Arenas 11 |
| Courtney Lee 2 | Steals | Mike Miller 2 |
| Courtney Lee 1 | Blocks | Andray Blatche 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| New Jersey | 104 | 46.2 | 5-9 | 25-32 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Washington | 123 | 61.5 | 9-14 | 18-23 | 28 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
Upcoming Games
- Washington will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
- New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Nets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.