The Wizards’ three-game losing streak is over! Washington took care of business at home against the floundering Charlotte Hornets with a 118-104 win. Kristaps Porzingis and Deni Avdija led the way on the offensive end as DC blew Charlotte out in the second half. The Wizards are now 25-29 in 11th place in the Eastern Conference on trade deadline day. With just 28 games left in the season, every win is crucial in Washington’s playoff (or, more accurately, play-in) chase. Here’s what the Wizards said after the victory.
Wes Unseld Jr.
On what worked on the perimeter: “Our ball movement.