Washington guard Jordan Crawford slips past Los Angeles guard Chris Duhon in the second half of NBA action on Friday, Dec. 14 at the Verizon Center in Northwest. The Lakers defeated the Wizards 102-96.

Washington forward Cartier Martin gets a layup around Los Angeles center Dwight Howard in NBA action on Friday, Dec. 14 at the Verizon Center in Northwest. The Lakers defeated the Wizards 102-96. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

Los Angeles guard Kobe Bryant and Washington forward Martell Webster fight for possession of the basketball in the first half of NBA action at the Verizon Center in Northwest on Friday, Dec. 14. The Lakers defeated the Wizards 102-96. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

Los Angeles center Dwight Howard shoots over four Washington players in the first half of NBA action at the Verizon Center in Northwest on Friday, Dec. 14. The Lakers defeated the Wizards 102-96. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

UDC senior guard Keith Brooks drives past Roberts Wesleyan senior guard William Kemp-Harris during college basketball action on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the UDC gymnasium in Northwest. Brooks scored eight points with eight assists in the contest. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

UDC junior guard Quasim Jones dunks and scores two of his 11 game points during college basketball action on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the UDC gymnasium in Northwest. Jones also collected four rebounds and four assists in the contest. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

UDC junior guard Janelle Junior drives to the basket in the first half of women's basketball action on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the UDC gymnasium in Northwest. UDC defeated Roberts Wesleyan 59-56. /Photo by John E. De Freitas

UDC and Roberts Wesleyan players fight for possession of the basketball in the first half of women's college basketball action on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the UDC gymnasium in Northwest. UDC defeated Roberts Wesleyan 59-56. /Photo by John E. De Freitas
