March 13th - The Magic defeated the Wizards 136-131 in overtime. Sagan Trent Jr. contributed 28 points, 4 rebounds, and 8 assists, while David Silva added 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists. For the Wizards, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists, while Sal added 16 points and 4 rebounds.

At the start of the game, Silva and Carter hit consecutive three-pointers, and the Magic gradually widened the score gap. At the end of the first quarter, the Magic led 36-26. In the second quarter, the Wizards relied on Sal and Champany to score consecutive points and gradually narrow the gap, but Saggs's drives and scores stabilized the situation. At halftime, the Magic maintained their lead at 63-56.

After switching sides, Silva, Bane, and Bancharo scored consecutively, extending the Magic's lead to nearly 20 points. In the final quarter, the Wizards, led by Koulibaly's consecutive scores, rallied and hit a crucial three-pointer in the final moments to tie the game at 123 , sending it into overtime.

In overtime, Bancharo and Silva scored first, followed by a crucial three-pointer from Suggest and a calm free throw to seal the victory. The Magic ultimately defeated the Wizards 136-131 in overtime.

Wizards player data

Koulibaly 29 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists; Sal 16 points, 4 rebounds; Young 15 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists; Black 12 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists; Carrington 12 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists; Champagne 12 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist; Vukcevic 11 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist; Riley 8 points, 5 rebounds

Magic player statistics

Suggests had 28 points, 4 rebounds, and 8 assists; Silva had 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists; Bane had 22 points, 1 rebound, and 6 assists; Carter had 19 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 assists; Bencello had 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists; Howard had 10 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists; Wagner had 7 points and 5 rebounds; Carter had 6 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 assists; Bitadze had 2 rebounds.

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