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Washington Defeats Phoenix 140-132 - Recap

Phoenix was victimized by Bradley Beal for 35 points as the Wizards defeated the Suns 140-132 in NBA action on Wednesday.

The Wizards were a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 240.5.

Washington got 23 points from Thomas Bryant and another 21 points from Ish Smith. Ish Smith contributed 7 assists, while Thomas Bryant cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Phoenix got 27 points from Devin Booker in a losing cause and another 18 points from Ricky Rubio. Devin Booker contributed 8 assists for the Suns, while Dario Saric had 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Washington were victorious, as the score was 74-69 at the break.

Phoenix had a 40-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Lakers. The Suns will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.