San Antonio Spurs vs. Washington Wizards: Postgame Grades and Analysis

January 13th, 2015 by Garrett Jochnau Leave a reply »

The San Antonio Spurs put forth a valiant final effort after falling behind early against the Washington Wizards, but they were ultimately unable to get the defensive stops down the stretch, as Washington pulled away with the 101-93 win.

The game saw its fair share of runs, with most beginning with a scoring onslaught from the Wizards, which San Antonio answered, though they had no response to Washington's final push.

Leading the way was the Wiz's acclaimed backcourt, which provided the team with the star power absent from the Spurs' attack.



 

Washington Wizards

John Wall: A

With every passing game, John Wall becomes increasingly more difficult to dismiss as one of the NBA's leading floor generals. Against San Antonio, he wasted no time, leading Washington's stellar offensive attack with 25 points—13 of which came in the second quarter alone. 

He was efficient (9-of-15) and played a defining role in the passing game with eight assists. Helping to quiet any small Spurs run, Wall was undoubtedly the team's top player of the night.


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