[Game Recap]

Washington Wizards at Orlando Magic

Mar 12, 2026

Orlando Magic Outlast Washington Wizards 136-131 in High-Scoring Affair

Game Summary

The Orlando Magic secured a 136-131 victory over the Washington Wizards. The Magic's impressive shooting, particularly from three-point range, set them apart as they converted 44.1% of their attempts, well above the Wizards' defensive average of 36.6%. Meanwhile, Washington's 15 turnovers proved costly, hindering their ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities despite a strong offensive showing.

Top Performers

Leading the charge for the Magic was their top scorer, who significantly contributed to the team's success. Other key players also stepped up, bolstering the team's overall performance. For the Wizards, their offensive standout made a notable impact, but it wasn't enough to secure the win against Orlando's well-rounded attack.

Odds Recap

The Orlando Magic were favored by 14 points, but only won by 5, failing to cover the spread. The game went over the total of 235.5, reflecting the high-scoring nature of the matchup.

Prediction Recap

The model successfully predicted the winner, Orlando Magic, and correctly identified the game would go over the total. However, it missed on the spread, as the Magic did not cover the 14-point line.

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