P.J. Washington Jr.
F - Dallas Mavericks
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P.J. Washington Jr. scored 14 points with 13 rebounds and two assists in the Mavericks’ 132-96 beat down of the Kings on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Washington put up arguably his best performance in a Dallas uniform against the Kings. He went 4-6 from three point range in this one to go along with some great rebounding, achieving his first double-double since being traded from Charlotte.
P.J. Washington Jr. scored 20 points (7-12 FG, 4-8 3PT, 2-2 FT) to go along with seven rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block in the Mavericks 137-120 loss against the Pacers.
Fantasy Impact
The minutes continue to be the most consistent for Washington among the big men for Dallas as he has played at least 30 minutes in seven straight games. He has knocked down at least three shots from deep in three of his last four games as he continues to take advantage of his expanded role since being traded to the Mavericks.
P.J. Washington Jr. posted a near double-double for the Mavericks Friday night, grabbing seven rebounds and scoring 17 points (7-16 FG, 3-9 3PT) while also blocking one shot in a 138-110 loss to the Celtics.
Fantasy Impact
Washington Jr. continues a steady stretch on both ends of the floor of late, finishing with at least six rebounds and 11 points in four of his last five games for the Mavericks. The 25-year-old will look to make the most of his opportunities as part of a Dallas starting five centered around Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, averaging 13.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game to go along with a 19.6% usage rate so far this season.
P.J. Washington Jr. scored six points (1-6 FG, 0-3 3PT) to go along with six rebounds, one assist and two steals in the Mavericks 133-111 loss against the Pacers.
Fantasy Impact
The minutes continue to be a bit messy among the big men for Dallas. Washington led the way with 31 minutes, while Dereck Lively II played 14 minutes, Maxi Kleber played 25 minutes and Daniel Gafford played 19 minutes. It is tough to trust any of them in their current roles.
P.J. Washington Jr. is expected to make his Mavericks debut Saturday vs the Thunder.
Fantasy Impact
Washington was traded to Dallas at the deadline and now looks ready to debut with his new team. He will most likely settle in as the starting power forward, but it may take a few games for Washington to fully integrate into the rotation.