2 consecutive losses at the start! The Mavericks were upset and defeated the Wizards by 14 points. The thick eyebrows 27+13 George 34+11

On October 25, the Mavericks faced the Wizards at home during the NBA regular season, and Flagg, the top pick, was assigned to serve as point guard. After leading 23-9 by 14 points at the start, the Mavericks were gradually led by George to overtake the Wizards by 17 points. The Mavericks' late counterattack fell short. In the end, the Mavericks lost to the Wizards 107-117 and suffered a second consecutive loss in the new season.

Statistics

Mavericks: Big Eyebrow had 27 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, Washington had 18 points, 9 rebounds and 2 steals, Flagg had 18 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, and Christie had 9 points.

Wizards: George had 34 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 3 blocks, Johnson had 17 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, Sarr had 14 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks, Bagley had 10 points and 4 rebounds, Middleton had 9 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals, and Whittemore had 8 points.

Game Review

The Mavericks lost to the Spurs 92-125 in their first home game, and the Wizards lost to the Bucks 120-133 in their first away game. The Mavericks are missing Irving, Gafford and Exum, and the Wizards are missing Coulibaly. At the beginning of the first quarter, the Mavericks took the lead with a 13-5 lead, and then blossomed inside and outside to expand their 23-9 lead by 14 points. The Wizards continued to counterattack and chase points. At the end of the first quarter, the Mavericks led the Wizards 35-28 by 7 points. George scored 11 points in the first quarter.

In the second quarter of the game, the Mavericks' offensive firepower dropped off a cliff. They only scored 17 points in the second quarter, 18 points less than in the first quarter. The Wizards completed their first 30-point quarter. In the first two quarters, the Wizards scored 15+ points. George scored 18 points and Johnson scored 15 points. The Mavericks also scored in double figures, Big Eyebrow 16+8 and Washington 11+7, but the Mavericks still lost 13 points 17-30 in a single quarter. At the end of the first half, the Mavericks were overtaken by the Wizards 52-58 by 6 points.

Back from the halftime break, the Wizards scored 30+ points in two consecutive quarters, and the Mavericks gradually fell behind 56-68 by 12 points. George's consecutive scoring led the Wizards to maintain a double-digit lead. With 2 minutes and 17 seconds left in the third quarter, George hit another three-pointer. The Mavericks were already 17 points behind the Wizards 72-89. The Mavericks responded with a 6-2 offensive to chase points. The Mavericks lost another 7 points 26-33 in a single quarter. At the end of the first three quarters, the Mavericks trailed the Wizards 78-91.

In the final quarter of the game, Brother Big Eyebrow and Flagg scored consecutively, leading the Mavericks to gradually catch up to 99-103, only 4 points away. The Wizards then expanded their 6-point advantage again. George continued to perform well and hit another three-pointer with 2 minutes and 03 seconds left. The Mavericks were already 10 points behind 103-113. The Mavericks were unable to reverse the situation. In the end, the Mavericks lost to the Wizards 107-117 and suffered their second consecutive defeat.

Starting lineup for both sides

Mavericks: Washington, Big Eyebrow, Lively, Clay, Flagg

Wizards: Middleton, George, Sarr, McCollum, Carrington