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The Wizards were eliminated from playoff contention Sunday as they lost to the New York Knicks and saw the Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks win their respective games -- ensuring that Washington wouldn't make the play-in tournament.

The Washington Wizards (34-43) will need a huge game out of leading scorer Kristaps Porzingis (23.2 ppg) if they want to stay with the favored New York

Paolo Banchero had 30 points and 12 rebounds, Markelle Fultz added 25 points and the Orlando Magic overcame a 16-point second half deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 116-109 on Friday night.

Missing their top three stars, the Wizards needed someone to fill the gap. Corey Kispert did his part but it wasn't enough to carry the team to a win.

Paolo Banchero had 30 points, 12 rebounds and six assists as the Orlando Magic rallied for a 116-109 victory over the host Washington Wizards on Friday.

Jalen Brunson scored a career-high 48 points and outdueled Donovan Mitchell in a potential postseason preview Friday night, when the visiting New York Knicks pu

Stats, analysis and commentary

Franz Wagner's Orlando Magic (32-44) will look to upset Kristaps Porzingis and the Washington Wizards when the Magic take on the Wizards on March 31,

The Washington Wizards are missing the playoffs after an underwhelming season. Yet, there are some positives we can take away going forward.