US EditionBam Adebayo, Heat Rout Wizards to Snap Out of Miniature Skid
Rookie Kasparas Jakucionis made all six 3-point attempts for a career-high 22 points as Miami Heat won their 14th game scoring over 130 points this season.
- On Sunday, Kasparas Jakucionis, a rookie guard, was perfect 6-for-6 from 3 and scored 22 as the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 at Capital One Arena.
- Rotation changes by Erik Spoelstra, including pairing Adebayo with Ware and inserting Jakucionis, opened opportunities as Pelle Larsson and Tyler Herro were unavailable.
- Miami led 37-33 after one and 75-52 at halftime, outrebounding the Washington Wizards 36-22 and forcing 10 third-quarter turnovers.
- As a result, Miami moved within a half-game of seventh-place Orlando after their 132-101 win against Washington on Sunday.
- Jakucionis' shooting run continued, as he scored 22 with 6 three-pointers, his first double-digit game in his last 7 appearances on Sunday.
28 Articles
28 Articles
The Washington Wizards were defeated by Miami tonight, 132:101, in an NBA game, with 14 points from Tristan Vukcevic.
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Clayton NewsBam Adebayo, Heat rout Wizards to snap out of miniature skid
Bam Adebayo and Kasparas Jakucionis scored 22 points apiece to help the visiting Miami Heat breeze past the Washington Wizards for a 132-101 victory on Sunday afternoon.
Associated Press News
Jakucionis hits 6 3-pointers without a miss in Heat's 132-101 romp over Wizards
Kasparas Jakucionis was 6 for 6 from 3-point range and scored 22 points, Bam Adebayo also had 22 and the Miami Heat routed the Washington Wizards 132-101 on Sunday.
On Sunday evening, three games took place across the Atlantic, one of which featured Lithuanian Kasparas Jakučionis, who shone and played the most productive game of his NBA career.
Heat take care of business in D.C. with 132-101 rout of Wizards
WASHINGTON — Yes, another early 22-point lead, just like Friday night in Boston. But actually nothing like that blown 22-point lead against the Celtics, considering this was against a team again prioritizing its annual race to the bottom of the standings, and therefore top of the lottery. So little worry for the Miami Heat in this one amid the Washington Wizards’ Super Bowl Sunday indifference, as Erik Spoelstra’s team rolled to a 132-101 victor…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
