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Jordan Poole's game-winner vs. Hornets draws 'incredible' Malcom Brogdon take

The Washington Wizards performed well from top to bottom in their 113-110 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night, but Jordan Poole stole the headlines with his game-winning three-pointer in the final seconds. The former NBA champion's heroic shot is his latest highlight amid a career year, and his teammates can't say enough about him.

Ninth-year veteran Malcolm Brogdon praised Poole's leadership after Friday's practice.

“Incredible. I think we're just seeing him really flourish this year,” the former Sixth Man of the Year said. “Last year he faced a lot of criticism.