Washington Wizards Team Report - November 30
11.30.2003
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(Basketball News) - The Washington Wizards fell to the Detroit Pistons, 80-69, Saturday at the MCI Center.
Brendan Haywood netted a career-high 23 points and grabbed a season-high 11 boards for the Wizards, who have dropped four of their last five games.
Larry Hughes had 15 points in a losing effort.
Detroit led by two after three quarters, but Richard Hamilton’s basket midway through the final period gave the Pistons a 70-65 lead. The Wizards got within three at 70-67, but could not get any closer.
The Pistons scored 10 of the final 12 points to put the game out of reach.
The Wizards made just 10-of-18 (56 percent) from the charity stripe.
The Wizards start a four-game road trip on Tuesday at Dallas.
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