Washington plays Orlando on 3-game win streak

Posted November 12, 2021 6:00 am

By The Associated Press

Washington Wizards (8-3, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (3-9, 14th in the Eastern Conference)

Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Washington will try to build upon its three-game win streak with a victory over Orlando.

Orlando went 21-51 overall and 4-8 in Southeast Division action last season. The Magic gave up 113.3 points per game while committing 17.3 fouls last season.

Washington finished 3-9 in Southeast Division action and 15-21 on the road last season. The Wizards allowed opponents to score 118.5 points per game and shoot 47.1% from the field last season.

INJURIES: Magic: Jonathan Isaac: out (knee), E'Twaun Moore: day to day (knee), Michael Carter-Williams: out (left ankle), Wendell Carter Jr.: day to day (eye), Markelle Fultz: out (knee).

Wizards: Rui Hachimura: out (not with team), Davis Bertans: day to day (ankle), Thomas Bryant: out (left knee).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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