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Recap: Bryant returns, Kuzma nears triple-double in Wizards win over Magic

WashingtonWizards.com
January 12, 2022

FINAL: WIZARDS 112 | MAGIC 106

The Wizards earned their third-straight win on Wednesday night, defeating the Magic 112-106 at Capital One Arena. Washington was led by Kyle Kuzma, who nearly notched the first triple-double of his career, finishing with 19 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Over his last nine games, Kuzma is averaging 25.8 points and 11.1 rebounds per game, shooting 54.2% from the floor.

The Wizards started game on 9-0 run and carried that hot start through the entire opening frame. Washington shot 13-19 (.