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Washington gets its first win of the summer with a 85-79 victory over the Mavs

For the first time in summer league play, the Wizards were able to put it all together. Their sustained intensity was rewarded in a 85-79 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Vegas Tuesday afternoon in a game where they led by as many as 17 points.

Jarrid Famous was once again the team’s leading scorer with 16 points and nine rebounds, however Kelly Oubre was the catalyst. He set the tone for Washington early with strong left-handed drives to the basket sparking a 13-2 first quarter run. The Kansas rookie finishing with 11 points, six rebounds, two assists and three steals on 4 of 11 shooting.