142. <p>Before their loss on Sunday against the Suns, the Wizards were riding a six game win streak. This win streak was a warning to the rest of the NBA that the Wizards are for real. The addition of Paul Pierce has given them a proven winner as well as a contributor on the defensive end. The Wizards defence has been incredible this year. Their ranked sixth in league with a defensive rating of 102.3.</p>
<p>John Wall and Bradley Beal have been making their case for best back court duo in the league combining for 34 pts/g. Having Paul Pierce just gives Wall another shooter to pass the ball too. Wall is leading the team in assist with 10.6 a game. The Wizards will be looking to continue their winning ways as they move into the new year.</p>. 19-6. . Washington Wizards. 9. team