Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards Final Score & Over/Under Result — Mar 16, 2026

The second quarter was the breaking point. Golden State and Washington combined for 64 points in the frame—the game's highest-scoring quarter—and that offensive eruption set the tone for what became a 125–117 Warriors victory. The two teams entered halftime tied at 121 combined points apiece, but the Warriors had seized control through the middle two quarters, outscoring Washington 64–63 from Q2 through Q3.

Kristaps Porziņģis led Golden State with 30 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, while De'Anthony Melton added 27 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists off the bench. Gui Santos contributed 18 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists. Washington stayed competitive on the strength of balanced scoring: Bilal Coulibaly (21 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists), Will Riley (21 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists), and Trae Young (21 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists) all reached 21. A modest fourth quarter on both sides—58 combined points—couldn't erase the Warriors' edge.

The final combined total of 242 sailed over the market line of 234.5, landing 7.5 points above the number. DAGGER leaned over on the matchup and cashed the call. The total had ticked down slightly from open to close (234.5 to 233.5), but the elevated pace in the second quarter proved decisive in pushing the game past the looser closing mark.