Washington Wizards first basket stats, 2026-27

The Wizards have scored the first basket in 1 of 4 games this season (46% since 2022-23), and won 3 of 4 tips. Trae Young has one of them.

The opening

Games the Wizards scored first, by shot.

This season, out of his starts. Since 2022-23 counts every start, for any team.

Player	Starts	First shot	Scored first	Team’s first	Jump balls	Scored first since 2022-23
Trae Young	4	1	1	1		20 of 222, 9%
Anthony Davis	4	2	0	0	2-0	32 of 205, 16%
Bilal Coulibaly	4	0	0	2		12 of 134, 9%
Alex Sarr	4	0	0	1	1-1	12 of 119, 10%
Kyshawn George	4	0	0	0		5 of 90, 6%

Date	Game	Tip	First basket	The Wizards’ first	Shots to it
Oct 26	WAS at CHA	Won, Davis	Brandon Miller, jumper	Alex Sarr	4
Oct 24	WAS at CHI	Won, Davis	Trae Young, three	Trae Young	2
Oct 23	TOR at WAS	Won, Sarr	RJ Barrett, three	Bilal Coulibaly	6
Oct 21	MIL at WAS	Lost, Sarr	Jaime Jaquez Jr., dunk	Bilal Coulibaly	3