Shaedon Sharpe's eye-popping dunk caps a career night as the Trail Blazers beat the Wizards 129-121

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) dunks against Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Washington.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) dunks against Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)


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WASHINGTON — Shaedon Sharpe threw down a vicious one-handed slam that was immediately hailed as one of the best dunks of the season, part of a career-best 36-point performance that carried the Portland Trail Blazers to a 129-121 win over the Washington Wizards. Sharpe shot 13 of 26 from the floor and and converted all four of his free throws inside the final minute. Anfernee Simons and Scoot Henderson each added 16 points for Portland. Jordan Poole scored 24 points for NBA-worst Washington.

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