Wizards Capture First Win Of John Wall Era With 116-115 Victory Over Sixers In Overtime

Philly’s bench outscored the Wizards 20-14 in the first five minutes of the final quarter. As a team, the Sixers were incredibly efficient. It’s not that the Wizards were shooting poorly, it’s just that Philadelphia was shooting exceedingly well.

To keep with the overall theme of the evening, Washington had seven baskets, offset by seven turnovers with just over two minutes left to play. Both teams were able to capitalize on the others’ mistakes, making those turnovers even more costly.