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✅ Breaking News – Washington Wizards 101-100 New York Knicks: Wizards win spectacular victory
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Washington Wizards produced late magic to stage a comeback as the New York Knicks’ struggles continued in front of a packed O2 Arena.The encounter in London lost some of its gloss with star men from both sides missing through injury with Wizards point guard John Wall and the Knicks’ Kristaps Porzingis both sidelined.NBA commissioner Adam Silver dropped a shock bombshell in his usual pre-match press conference by suggesting London will not host a regular-season game next year.  Washington Wizards’ Thomas Bryant was to prove the unlikely hero with the dramatic winner just before the buzzer The packed London crowd at the O2 Arena were given the full flavour and taste of a typical NBA match Washington Wizards and New York Knicks contest for the tip-off as the NBA match in London gets underway Share this article Share Silver hinted that the NBA are planning to shift the annual game in Europe from London to Paris as they look to tap into other markets outside of the US.Commissioner Silver said when asked if a game in Paris is on their agenda: ‘I was told not to make an announcement today but yes it’s possible.’We’re working on organising a regular season game in Paris next season.’Right now we’re thinking that the format will be one game.’  This was the ninth regular season NBA game to be staged in London and was watched by a sell-out crowd Bryant dunks for the Washington Wizards but they struggle to contain their dangerous opponents Bradley Beal sizes up his options as the Wizards look to build an offensive move in London The Knicks defied their four-game losing streak to establish impressive dominance over their rivals early onIf this is to be the last NBA game to be played in London for at least two years then it did not disappoint as the franchises were embroiled in a tight contest right up until the final buzzer sounded.The Knicks came into the game with just two wins in their last 19 games with one of the NBA’s youngest sides struggling for consistency under David Fizdale.Washington, who have been cheered on by Wayne Rooney this season, have also been in poor form and may also miss out on a place in the playoffs.Tim Hardaway Jr is seen as the team’s leader in the absence of Porzingis but it was Damyean Dotson, Emmanuel Mudiay and Luke Kornet who were the go-to men on Thursday night. The Knicks took a 63-53 lead into the third quarter after an impressive attacking display Bradley Beal takes a breather as his Washington Wizards side look to plan a way back into the tight-fought game Luke Cornet goes for a spectacular shot from out wide on the court for the New York Knicks Shooting guard Trevor Ariza has had a positive impact since the veteran signed for the Wizards in December Washington Wizards’ point guard Chasson Randle goes down hurt during a thrilling game at the O2 Arena Beal lines up a shot from range as the he lives up to his billing as the only NBA All-Star playing on courtBradley Beal, the only NBA All-Star
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