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Wizards Edge Jazz 92-88, Dybantsa Scores 27

7/10/2026

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Dybantsa Leads Wizards

Washington Wizards defeated Utah Jazz 92-88 in Las Vegas on July 10, 2026, opening the NBA Summer League.
No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa led Washington with 27 points on 7-of-18 shooting, including a two-hand dunk over four Jazz defenders.
No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson scored 24 points on 6-of-18 shooting for Utah but committed eight turnovers.
Washington built a 20-point early lead and held a 17-point halftime advantage before Utah narrowed the margin.

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Dybantsa Returns

Dybantsa told reporters his injury was minor and said he will be back after the game.
Dybantsa played 26 minutes and shot 7 of 18 from the field.
Darryn Peterson made 6 of 8 free-throw attempts, achieving a perfect line.

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Jazz Favored

PrizePicks lists the Utah Jazz as 3.5-point favorites at 1.63× odds and the Washington Wizards at 2.17×.
The over/under is 186.5 points with a 1.75× return on either side.
FanDuel’s moneyline odds are Jazz –110, Wizards +114, with a spread of Jazz –2.5 (-110) and Wizards +2.5 (-110).
Darryn Peterson leads the 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year PrizePicks odds at 2.94×, with AJ Dybantsa trailing at 5×.

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Jazz Rebuilds

After a $500,000 tanking fine, Utah added Jaren Jackson Jr., traded Walker Kessler to the Lakers for 2031 and 2033 first-round picks, and secured rights.
Coach Will Hardy taught rookie Darryn Peterson the “Raven” defensive shift while veteran guard Keyonté George, a volunteer summer-league assistant, gave on-court advice the rookie follows.
Owner Ryan Smith said the No. 2 lottery pick and recent acquisitions provide luck needed to end Utah’s 125-loss stretch.

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Dybantsa Leads Wizards

Washington Wizards defeated Utah Jazz 92-88 in Las Vegas on July 10, 2026, opening the NBA Summer League.
No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa led Washington with 27 points on 7-of-18 shooting, including a two-hand dunk over four Jazz defenders.
No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson scored 24 points on 6-of-18 shooting for Utah but committed eight turnovers.
Washington built a 20-point early lead and held a 17-point halftime advantage before Utah narrowed the margin.

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