Wall Scores 31 in Wizards' Win
Published
Jul. 17, 2010 8:15 a.m. ET
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Associated Press
July 16, 2010
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- John Wall scored 31 points in the Washington Wizards' 90-89 summer-league win over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.
The top pick in the draft had 13 points during an 18-0 run in the third quarter. He capped the run with a steal and a transition dunk that put Washington up 62-60 with 2:05 left in the period.
The former Kentucky sensation made 10 of 23 shots and had the highest total by anyone in the summer so far.
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The Wizards won the game on Lester Hudson's jumper at the buzzer. The Hornets took an 89-88 lead on Quincy Pondexter's three-point basket with 2 seconds left in the game.
Maurice Ager led the Hornets with 23 points.
JaVale McGee had 29 points for the Wizards.
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