Beal equals Wizards' franchise record with 60 points in loss to 76ers

Dejan Kalinic
January 7, 2021 03:27 MYT

Bradley Beal equalled the Washington Wizards' franchise record with 60 points in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.

Beal exploded for 60 points on 20-of-35 shooting, including seven-of-10 from three-point range, in a 141-136 loss to the 76ers.

The guard equalled Gilbert Arenas' record of 60 points for the Wizards against the Los Angeles Lakers in 2006.

Russell Westbrook was the Wizards' next highest scorer with 20.

points for Bradley Beal tonight, which ties a franchise record #WizSixers | @RealDealBeal23 pic.twitter.com/GabazNAEN1

— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) January 7, 2021

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But Washington slipped to 2-6 after Joel Embiid (38 points) and Seth Curry (28) led the way for the 76ers (7-1).