Wizards beat Magic 108-99
Kris Humphries scored 23 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Washington Wizards went on a 15-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Orlando Magic 108-99.
The Magic went on a 10-2 run to lead 90-86 with 5:30 left in the fourth quarter. Humphries’ corner 3-pointer put the Wizards ahead for good with 4:45 left. He made 2 3-pointers, both on passes from John Wall during the run, and they led 101-94 with 1:43 left.
The Magic got within 101-99 on Evan Fournier’s three-point play with 1:20 to play, but Humphries answered with a 3-pointer, and the Magic got no closer.
Wall’s driving layup with 34.9 seconds left made it 107-99 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Wizards outscored the Magic 16-4. Humphries scored 9 of the Wizards’ 16 on 3 for 3 shooting. Late in the fourth quarter, Otto Porter Jr. had 2 of his 4 steals.
For the Magic, Nikola Vučević had 19 points (10 in the first quarter) and 13 rebounds.
The Wizards shot 47.0% from the field and 41.4% from 3 to the Magic’s 43.7% and 22.2%. The Magic got 6 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed.