Final (regular season): Washington Wizards 126, New Orleans Pelicans 133. Scoring by quarter: Q1 WAS 26-31 NOP; Q2 WAS 34-37 NOP; Q3 WAS 38-31 NOP; Q4 WAS 28-34 NOP.
Top performers (box score): Deni Avdija (WAS) 43 points, 15 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 13-of-24 shooting; Zion Williamson (NOP) 36 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists on 15-of-21 shooting; CJ McCollum (NOP) 26 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Corey Kispert (WAS) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Jordan Poole (WAS) 19 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-15 shooting.