Julian Reese had a career-high 26 points (24 in the paint) and 17 rebounds, and the Washington Wizards beat the Utah Jazz 133-110 to end a 16-game losing streak.
The Wizards led by as many as 37 and never trailed, pulling away with a 22-3 run in the second quarter.
Jaden Hardy scored 21 points (9 in the third quarter) with 5 3-pointers off the bench. The Wizards had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Jazz, Cody Williams scored 24 points, and Blake Hinson added a career-high 21 points on 6 for 8 shooting off the bench. Hinson scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter.
The Wizards shot 55.3% from the field and 40.6% from 3 to the Jazz’s 46.9% and 24.1%. The Wizards’ starters outscored the Jazz 34-24 in 13 minutes together.