Washington Wizards 115, Sacramento Kings 128
NBA · 2026-01-16 · Winner: Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings defeated Washington Wizards 128–115 on 2026-01-16 in NBA play, a 13-point result. A 19-0 home team run ending at Q1 0:02 swung win probability 57% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Washington Wizards lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Wizards | 22 | 39 | 23 | 31 | 115 |
| Sacramento Kings | 41 | 26 | 34 | 27 | 128 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 19-0 home team run ending at Q1 0:02 swung win probability 57% → 98%.
Why Washington Wizards lost
- Lost Q1 22-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 19-0 run ending at Q1 0:02 (win probability 57% → 98% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-7.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Kings | 19–0 | Q1 0:02 | 57% → 98% |