Wizards beat Magic 103-94 behind Anthony Davis' 27 points

Player of the game

Anthony Davis 27 PTS, 9 REB, 3 STL

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The Wizards beat the Magic 103-94 at Kia Center and moved to 4-3. Washington won the third quarter 19-9 on the Magic's side, and an 8-0 run in that period turned a 71-68 game into a 79-68 lead.

Anthony Davis was the player of the game with 27 points, 9 rebounds and 3 steals. Trae Young added 9 assists. Franz Wagner led Orlando with 24 points and 6 assists, and Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 9 rebounds. The Magic fell to 2-5.

Orlando cut it to 91-86 on a Desmond Bane layup with 4:31 left. Davis answered with a jumper for 93-86. Wagner made it 93-88, but Kyshawn George hit a pullup for 95-88. AJ Dybantsa and Bilal Coulibaly dunked off Young passes to push it to 99-88. Orlando got within 101-94 at 50.2 seconds, but got no closer.

Chirp's Sim had the Magic at 57% before the game, so this one went against the model.

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