National Basketball Association
Washington 104, Indiana 85
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 6, 2013
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials:
#54 Nick Buchert, #48 Scott Foster, #29 Mark Lindsay
Attendance:
19360
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Wizards 104, Pacers 85: John Wall scored 37 points on 16-of-25 shooting as Washington routed Indiana for its ninth consecutive home win.
Kevin Seraphin added 15 points and Martell Webster had 13 as the Wizards snapped a nine-game skid against the Pacers.
Roy Hibbert had 25 points and 10 rebounds, but Indiana failed in its second attempt to clinch the Central Division crown. Gerald Green scored 13 points and David West had 12 points and 10 rebounds as the Pacers fell two games behind second-place New York in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Wall had 26 points on 12-of-15 shooting as Indiana took a 51-48 halftime lead. He scored 15 points in the opening quarter and added 11 in the second.
The Wizards took control with a 12-0 run to start the second half to boost their lead to 15 points. The Pacers nipped their deficit to 11 entering the final quarter before Washington opened the stanza with an 11-2 burst to take an 88-68 lead on Trevor Ariza’s 3-pointer with 7:28 remaining.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Wall has scored 20 or more points in 10 of the last 15 contests. … Pacers All-Star F Paul George missed all eight of his field-goal attempts and had only two points. … F Trevor Booker had three of Washington’s 10 steals.
Top Game Performances
| Indiana |
|
Washington |
|
Roy Hibbert 25 |
Scoring |
John Wall 37 |
|
Paul George 3 |
Assists |
John Wall 5 |
|
Roy Hibbert 10 |
Rebounds |
Emeka Okafor 9 |
|
Roy Hibbert 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Martell Webster 6 |
|
George Hill 2 |
Steals |
Trevor Booker 3 |
|
Roy Hibbert 1 |
Blocks |
John Wall 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Indiana
|
85 |
40.7 |
3-20 |
12-15 |
17 |
47 |
1 |
2 |
15 |
| Washington
|
104 |
49.4 |
4-12 |
22-31 |
19 |
41 |
7 |
10 |
9 |
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Indiana will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Pacers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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