Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Charlotte 92, Washington 89
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 10, 2009
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #54 Derrick Collins, #39 Kevin Fehr, #48 Scott Foster
Attendance: 20173
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Charlotte 2322242392
Washington 3118211989
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Charlotte 14-24 10-12 4-12 W1
Washington 7-29 5-14 2-15 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Wizards have a 5-14 record at home this season. The Charlotte Bobcats are 4-12 while on the road this season.
  • Washington has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Wizards have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Charlotte has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Bobcats have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Caron Butler played 34:29 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 44.4% from the field and has averaged 16.8 points over the last five games.
  • Raja Bell played 38:27 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 41.2% from the field and has averaged 14 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Washington Wizards average 93.4 points per game and hold opponents to 100.0 points per game. The Charlotte Bobcats average 91.4 points per game and hold opponents to 94.4 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Charlotte   Washington
Raja Bell 19 Scoring Caron Butler 19
Raymond Felton 11 Assists Andray Blatche 4
Emeka Okafor 6 Rebounds Andray Blatche 10
Raymond Felton 4 Free Throws Made Caron Butler 11
Adam Morrison 2 Steals Caron Butler 1
Juwan Howard 2 Blocks JaVale McGee 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Charlotte 92 50.7 9-20 13-16 26 28 3 5 15
Washington 89 52.3 1-3 20-28 17 32 2 5 16
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Wizards have a W/L % of .143 after a win and .214 after a loss.
  • Charlotte will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Bobcats have a W/L % of .308 after a win and .417 after a loss.