No Defense for No Defense

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    <div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post"> Arms folded, eyebrows arched, Washington Wizards Coach Eddie Jordan was startled yesterday when he was informed that his team ranks 30th -- as in last -- in the NBA in scoring defense this season. "We're not 31?" Jordan said, jokingly. "Sometimes, I think we're 31. I don't know, there may be an NBDL team that might be better than us right now."

    While the Wizards (26-18) rank second in the NBA in scoring at 102.1 points per game, they have had trouble stopping teams on the other end, where opponents are averaging 101.7 points per game. </div>

    If we want to take the next step and become an elite team, we have to learn better team defense...and we will with time.

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