Bullets Forever · Feb 12, 2023
Wizards blast Pacers with near-record shooting night
Wizards guard Bradley Beal led the team to a win over the Indiana PacersEveryone on the Wizards played well (outside of garbage time), and they rolled to a comfortable 14-point win over the Indiana Pacers.
Washington blitzkrieged the Pacers with a 72.0% effective field goal percentage — the second highest mark in franchise history. The highest was 73.6% in a 159-158 loss to the Houston Rockets on Oct. 30, 2019.
Their offensive rating (points scored per possession x 100) was merely the fifth best in franchise history, though it was the best of the 2022-23 season.