The Orlando Magic (20-56) play against the Washington Wizards (32-43) at Capital One Arena
The Orlando Magic are spending $6,330,053 per win while the Washington Wizards are spending $4,000,618 per win
Game Time: 7:00 PM EDT on Wednesday March 30, 2022
Broadcast Info
National TV: N/A
Home TV: NBC Sports Washingto
Away TV: Bally Sports Florida
Home Radio: The Team 980
Away Radio: WYGM 96.9FM / 740AM
When the game is underway, you can follow it here!
What’s the buzz on Twitter?
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
On Friday, we’re hosting Hall of Fame Night, presented by @MoetUSA.
In addition to special programming throughout the night, the first 7,800 fans in attendance will receive a special Wes Unseld bobblehead!
Learn more 👇 – 4:30 PM
@WashWizards
On Friday, we’re hosting Hall of Fame Night, presented by @MoetUSA.
In addition to special programming throughout the night, the first 7,800 fans in attendance will receive a special Wes Unseld bobblehead!
Learn more 👇 – 4:30 PM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
Kyle Kuzma (right knee tendinitis) and Vernon Carey Jr. (right calf strain) are out tonight vs. Orlando. – 4:07 PM
@WashWizards
Kyle Kuzma (right knee tendinitis) and Vernon Carey Jr. (right calf strain) are out tonight vs. Orlando. – 4:07 PM
Khobi Price
@khobi_price
In honor of @StatMuse‘s Orlando Magic takeover from earlier today: DMV native Markelle Fultz’s averages in his five games (26.3 minutes per game) at Capital One Arena:
– 18.6 points (52.8% shooting, 37.5% on 3s)
– 4.8 assists
– 3.2 rebounds – 4:04 PM
@khobi_price
In honor of @StatMuse‘s Orlando Magic takeover from earlier today: DMV native Markelle Fultz’s averages in his five games (26.3 minutes per game) at Capital One Arena:
– 18.6 points (52.8% shooting, 37.5% on 3s)
– 4.8 assists
– 3.2 rebounds – 4:04 PM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
Poster of the year?
Rui dropped the hammer in Detroit!
@NATCA Flight of the Week
pic.twitter.com/tZhDQjetSh – 4:00 PM
@WashWizards
Poster of the year?
Rui dropped the hammer in Detroit!
@NATCA Flight of the Week
pic.twitter.com/tZhDQjetSh – 4:00 PM
Indiana Pacers
@Pacers
Injury Report for tonight’s game vs. Denver (1/2):
Goga Bitadze – Questionable (sore right foot)
Oshae Brissett – Questionable (sore lower back)
Duane Washington Jr. – Questionable (bruised right hip)
Malcolm Brogdon – Questionable (rest)
Isaiah Jackson – Questionable (headache) pic.twitter.com/1kejtdXTRW – 3:58 PM
@Pacers
Injury Report for tonight’s game vs. Denver (1/2):
Goga Bitadze – Questionable (sore right foot)
Oshae Brissett – Questionable (sore lower back)
Duane Washington Jr. – Questionable (bruised right hip)
Malcolm Brogdon – Questionable (rest)
Isaiah Jackson – Questionable (headache) pic.twitter.com/1kejtdXTRW – 3:58 PM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
Cleaning the glass!
Over the last five games, Kristaps Porzingis leads the team with a 27.2 defensive rebounding percentage.
#DCAboveAll | @DXCTechnology pic.twitter.com/EGbnGQ7umu – 3:20 PM
@WashWizards
Cleaning the glass!
Over the last five games, Kristaps Porzingis leads the team with a 27.2 defensive rebounding percentage.
#DCAboveAll | @DXCTechnology pic.twitter.com/EGbnGQ7umu – 3:20 PM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
🌸🌸 The Bloom City NFT Collection is available! 🌸🌸
Inspired by Cherry Blossoms, our Bloom City NFT Collection features five unique pieces of art!
Which artwork is your favorite?
#DCAboveAll | @FTX_Official – 3:16 PM
@WashWizards
🌸🌸 The Bloom City NFT Collection is available! 🌸🌸
Inspired by Cherry Blossoms, our Bloom City NFT Collection features five unique pieces of art!
Which artwork is your favorite?
#DCAboveAll | @FTX_Official – 3:16 PM
Josh Robbins
@JoshuaBRobbins
The Wizards have listed Kyle Kuzma as out for tonight’s game against the Magic. It will be the seventh consecutive game that Kuzma has missed due to tendinitis in his right knee. Vernon Carey Jr. remains out due to a right calf strain. – 2:35 PM
@JoshuaBRobbins
The Wizards have listed Kyle Kuzma as out for tonight’s game against the Magic. It will be the seventh consecutive game that Kuzma has missed due to tendinitis in his right knee. Vernon Carey Jr. remains out due to a right calf strain. – 2:35 PM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
Battle of the bigs!
#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne pic.twitter.com/UG0BgRsUGn – 2:30 PM
@WashWizards
Battle of the bigs!
#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne pic.twitter.com/UG0BgRsUGn – 2:30 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
The Orlando Magic didn’t win 9 games until their 48th game of the season (1/23/22).
Since February 1st, Orlando have won 9 in only 25 games. Big time improvements mid-season.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/tcGgMxLp0T – 2:13 PM
@statmuse
The Orlando Magic didn’t win 9 games until their 48th game of the season (1/23/22).
Since February 1st, Orlando have won 9 in only 25 games. Big time improvements mid-season.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/tcGgMxLp0T – 2:13 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
Wendell Carter Jr has increased in PPG in almost every single month.
Oct: 12.6
Nov: 13.3
Dec: 12.5
Jan: 15.0*
Feb: 18.5*
Mar: 19.0*
He is currently 2nd in Magic history for 2PT% in a single season (61.5%), trailing only Dwight Howard (61.7%) in 2009-10.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/JiknHQ0OQo – 2:05 PM
@statmuse
Wendell Carter Jr has increased in PPG in almost every single month.
Oct: 12.6
Nov: 13.3
Dec: 12.5
Jan: 15.0*
Feb: 18.5*
Mar: 19.0*
He is currently 2nd in Magic history for 2PT% in a single season (61.5%), trailing only Dwight Howard (61.7%) in 2009-10.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/JiknHQ0OQo – 2:05 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs are both top 5 in DFG% differential by rookies this season (min 45 games).
Franz Wagner is #1.
Jalen Suggs is #2.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/dGC97VVKzh – 1:55 PM
@statmuse
Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs are both top 5 in DFG% differential by rookies this season (min 45 games).
Franz Wagner is #1.
Jalen Suggs is #2.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/dGC97VVKzh – 1:55 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
Since the trade deadline, Mo Bamba is averaging:
24.9 MIN
11.1 PPG
8.1 RPG
1.0 BPG
During this stretch, he’s shooting 49.2% from the field and 43.6% from the three point line.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/ODUXW3zK3X – 1:45 PM
@statmuse
Since the trade deadline, Mo Bamba is averaging:
24.9 MIN
11.1 PPG
8.1 RPG
1.0 BPG
During this stretch, he’s shooting 49.2% from the field and 43.6% from the three point line.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/ODUXW3zK3X – 1:45 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
Player numbers when guarded by Wendell Carter Jr.
Giannis: 16-37 (43.2%)
Joel: 14-37 (37.8%)
Jokic: 12-34 (35.3%))
Lebron: 4-13 (30.8%)
Harden: 2-10 (20.0%)
Kelly Olynyk: 0-1 (0%)
Wendell has had people locked up the entire year.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/sBO944YK1b – 1:35 PM
@statmuse
Player numbers when guarded by Wendell Carter Jr.
Giannis: 16-37 (43.2%)
Joel: 14-37 (37.8%)
Jokic: 12-34 (35.3%))
Lebron: 4-13 (30.8%)
Harden: 2-10 (20.0%)
Kelly Olynyk: 0-1 (0%)
Wendell has had people locked up the entire year.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/sBO944YK1b – 1:35 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
Since the All Star break, the Orlando Magic hold the 2nd best defensive rating in the entire NBA.
1) Memphis: 108.2
2) Orlando: 110.3
3) Boston: 111.0
Chemistry is
.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/0lQJ0cTG5p – 1:26 PM
@statmuse
Since the All Star break, the Orlando Magic hold the 2nd best defensive rating in the entire NBA.
1) Memphis: 108.2
2) Orlando: 110.3
3) Boston: 111.0
Chemistry is
.#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/0lQJ0cTG5p – 1:26 PM
StatMuse
@statmuse
Franz Wagner is one of the most efficient young players in the NBA. He ranks top 5 amongst rookies in:
FG percentage (3rd)
3PT percentage (4th)
FT percentage (1st)
TS percentage (2nd)
EFG percentage (3rd)
He is also 3rd in points per game.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/9nSuG2CcWH – 1:13 PM
@statmuse
Franz Wagner is one of the most efficient young players in the NBA. He ranks top 5 amongst rookies in:
FG percentage (3rd)
3PT percentage (4th)
FT percentage (1st)
TS percentage (2nd)
EFG percentage (3rd)
He is also 3rd in points per game.
#MuseTakeover pic.twitter.com/9nSuG2CcWH – 1:13 PM
Chris Biderman
@TheWarriorsWire
Jordan Poole added another moment to his highlight reel with a must-see display of handles to get by two defenders against the Wizards. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/03/29/wat… – 1:00 PM
@TheWarriorsWire
Jordan Poole added another moment to his highlight reel with a must-see display of handles to get by two defenders against the Wizards. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/03/29/wat… – 1:00 PM
Chase Hughes
@ChaseHughesNBCS
The Wizards’ magic number for elimination is two, meaning if they lose tonight and the Hawks beat the Thunder, they will be eliminated from the postseason. – 12:39 PM
@ChaseHughesNBCS
The Wizards’ magic number for elimination is two, meaning if they lose tonight and the Hawks beat the Thunder, they will be eliminated from the postseason. – 12:39 PM
Quinton Mayo
@RealQuintonMayo
When you cover the Washington Wizards for a living the props just JUMP OF THE PAGE at you!
Thanks big @Rui Hachimura for helping me
cash the OVER 1.5 3-pointers 🤑
@BetMGMTonight / @betqlapp
– @RyanHorvat @LockyLockerson pic.twitter.com/9FBVp0XYUL – 12:22 PM
@RealQuintonMayo
When you cover the Washington Wizards for a living the props just JUMP OF THE PAGE at you!
Thanks big @Rui Hachimura for helping me
cash the OVER 1.5 3-pointers 🤑
@BetMGMTonight / @betqlapp
– @RyanHorvat @LockyLockerson pic.twitter.com/9FBVp0XYUL – 12:22 PM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
📝 GAME PREVIEW
Get prepped for tonight’s matchup with the Magic 👇
#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne – 12:00 PM
@WashWizards
📝 GAME PREVIEW
Get prepped for tonight’s matchup with the Magic 👇
#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne – 12:00 PM
Tony East
@TEastNBA
Pacers still have 10 guys on the injury report ahead of Pacers-Nuggets. One of the questionable players (Brogdon, Brissett, Bitadze, Washington, Jackson) will have to be active for the team to reach the needed 8 guys to play.
This could be a theme for the final 6 games. – 11:34 AM
@TEastNBA
Pacers still have 10 guys on the injury report ahead of Pacers-Nuggets. One of the questionable players (Brogdon, Brissett, Bitadze, Washington, Jackson) will have to be active for the team to reach the needed 8 guys to play.
This could be a theme for the final 6 games. – 11:34 AM
Jonathan Isaac
@JJudahIsaac
The official cover for “Why I Stand” 🙏🏽🥲 Pre-order your copy Today!! https://t.co/j35tAXxykH pic.twitter.com/YD6Slz0ISu – 11:27 AM
@JJudahIsaac
The official cover for “Why I Stand” 🙏🏽🥲 Pre-order your copy Today!! https://t.co/j35tAXxykH pic.twitter.com/YD6Slz0ISu – 11:27 AM
Washington Wizards
@WashWizards
More hoops coming at ya.
📍 @CapitalOneArena
🎙 @Team980
📺 @NBCSWashington
#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne – 11:10 AM
@WashWizards
More hoops coming at ya.
📍 @CapitalOneArena
🎙 @Team980
📺 @NBCSWashington
#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne – 11:10 AM
Christos Tsaltas
@Tsaltas46
Deni Avdija has a clear goal until the end of the season: to get better, to learn as a player and to bring his best basketball night in and night out. With no discounts on his effort, as he learned since his days at Maccabi Tel Aviv. #DCAboveAll @SdnaGr
sdna.gr/mpasket/949661… – 11:06 AM
@Tsaltas46
Deni Avdija has a clear goal until the end of the season: to get better, to learn as a player and to bring his best basketball night in and night out. With no discounts on his effort, as he learned since his days at Maccabi Tel Aviv. #DCAboveAll @SdnaGr
sdna.gr/mpasket/949661… – 11:06 AM
Chase Hughes
@ChaseHughesNBCS
“It’s tough. I’ve been here three years now, it’s really tough to win one game in the NBA. It’s not easy.”
On the night he scored a season-high 21 points, Rui Hachimura was more focused on the game’s result and the ongoing process of learning how to win. nbcsports.com/washington/wiz… – 10:52 AM
@ChaseHughesNBCS
“It’s tough. I’ve been here three years now, it’s really tough to win one game in the NBA. It’s not easy.”
On the night he scored a season-high 21 points, Rui Hachimura was more focused on the game’s result and the ongoing process of learning how to win. nbcsports.com/washington/wiz… – 10:52 AM
Gina Mizell
@ginamizell
Remaining skeds for East’s top 4 teams:
Heat: at BOS, at CHI, at TOR, vs CHA, vs ATL, at ORL
Bucks: at BKN, vs LAC, vs DAL, at CHI, vs BOS, at DET, at CLE
Celtics: vs MIA, vs IND, vs WAS, at CHI, at MIL, at MEM
Sixers: at DET, vs CHA, at CLE, at IND, at TOR, vs IND, vs DET – 10:49 AM
@ginamizell
Remaining skeds for East’s top 4 teams:
Heat: at BOS, at CHI, at TOR, vs CHA, vs ATL, at ORL
Bucks: at BKN, vs LAC, vs DAL, at CHI, vs BOS, at DET, at CLE
Celtics: vs MIA, vs IND, vs WAS, at CHI, at MIL, at MEM
Sixers: at DET, vs CHA, at CLE, at IND, at TOR, vs IND, vs DET – 10:49 AM
Orlando Magic
@OrlandoMagic
back in DC tonight
🆚: @Washington Wizards
📍: Washington, DC
🕖: 7 p.m.
📺: @BallySportsFL
📻: @969thegame pic.twitter.com/yIeVgXi8nX – 9:57 AM
@OrlandoMagic
back in DC tonight
🆚: @Washington Wizards
📍: Washington, DC
🕖: 7 p.m.
📺: @BallySportsFL
📻: @969thegame pic.twitter.com/yIeVgXi8nX – 9:57 AM
Darnell Mayberry
@DarnellMayberry
DeMar DeRozan lifts Bulls past Wizards, and Billy Donovan adjusts to shore up second-unit slippage
via @TheAthletic theathletic.com/3218828/2022/0… – 9:51 AM
@DarnellMayberry
DeMar DeRozan lifts Bulls past Wizards, and Billy Donovan adjusts to shore up second-unit slippage
via @TheAthletic theathletic.com/3218828/2022/0… – 9:51 AM
Joe Cowley
@JCowleyHoops
The Bad news? After playing Knicks and Wizards, Bulls once again have the toughest schedule left in the East. For the teams that matter:
1. BULLS
2. Boston
3. Milwaukee
4. Cavs
5. Heat
6. Raptors
7. Nets
8. Philly – 9:40 AM
@JCowleyHoops
The Bad news? After playing Knicks and Wizards, Bulls once again have the toughest schedule left in the East. For the teams that matter:
1. BULLS
2. Boston
3. Milwaukee
4. Cavs
5. Heat
6. Raptors
7. Nets
8. Philly – 9:40 AM
Marc Berman
@NYPost_Berman
According to Elias Sports Bureau, magic number for elimination for catching Hawks for 10th seed is 3. Any combo of Knicks losses and Hawks wins. Incredibly, Knicks aren’t mathematically eliminated from passing Nets. – 9:33 AM
@NYPost_Berman
According to Elias Sports Bureau, magic number for elimination for catching Hawks for 10th seed is 3. Any combo of Knicks losses and Hawks wins. Incredibly, Knicks aren’t mathematically eliminated from passing Nets. – 9:33 AM
Chase Hughes
@ChaseHughesNBCS
The Wizards fell to the Bulls last night as DeMar DeRozan took over in the 4th, spoiling a season-high 21 points from Rui Hachimura.
5 takeaways: ift.tt/kdP3l4C – 9:32 AM
@ChaseHughesNBCS
The Wizards fell to the Bulls last night as DeMar DeRozan took over in the 4th, spoiling a season-high 21 points from Rui Hachimura.
5 takeaways: ift.tt/kdP3l4C – 9:32 AM
