Rookie Bub Carrington makes history by setting a franchise record for the Washington Wizards during a tough game against the Indiana Pacers, despite the team's 162-109 defeat. Carrington scored 13 points, dished out six assists, grabbed four rebounds, and recorded one block, shooting 5-of-12 from the field. His performance brought his season total to 113 3-pointers, surpassing Corey Kispert's previous rookie record of 112. Carrington ranks third among all rookies in 3-pointers made.
Averaging 9.1 points, 4.2 assists, and 4.1 rebounds this season, Carrington has shown potential as a foundational player for the Wizards, leading all rookies in minutes played. His recent accolades have not gone unnoticed, earning praise from league veterans like Draymond Green and Kevin Durant. The Wizards aim to build around their promising young talents, including Carrington, Alexandre Sarr, AJ Johnson, and Kyshawn George.