Jordan Poole Made Washington Wizards Historical past Towards Hornets

Thursday night, the Washington Wizards hosted the Charlotte Hornets.

The Wizards gained by a rating of 123-114 to enhance to 4-21 of their first 25 video games of the season.

Jordan Poole completed his evening with 27 factors, three rebounds, 4 assists, two steals and two blocks whereas taking pictures 7/15 from the sector and 5/10 from three-point vary in 33 minutes of play.

He additionally made Wizards historical past.

Through Wizards PR: “Wizards G Jordan Poole linked on a three-pointer to open tonight’s sport, marking his 53rd consecutive sport with a three-pointer (2/9/24 to 12/19/24).

This ties the franchise document additionally held by Gilbert Arenas (53 video games, from 02/27/05 to 12/26/05).”

Poole is in the course of an excellent season with averages of 20.6 factors, 2.4 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.7 steals per sport whereas taking pictures 43.5% from the sector and 39.8% from three-point vary in 23 video games.

The previous Michigan star additionally reached a profession milestone in ranking his 6,000th profession level.

Regardless of Poole’s stable play, the Wizards had been the worst group within the NBA.

They may play their subsequent sport on Saturday evening once they go to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in Wisconsin.

Poole was the twenty eighth decide within the 2019 NBA Draft.

Earlier than the Wizards, he spent the primary 4 seasons of his profession taking part in for the Golden State Warriors.

In the course of the 2022 season, the 25-year-old helped the Warriors win the NBA championship towards Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics.