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Jalen Suggs Helps Magic Close Out Wild OT Win vs. Wizards

Jalen Suggs scored a season-high 28 points and made the winning 3-pointer in overtime to extend Orlando Magic's winning streak to six games.

  • On Thursday, the Orlando Magic defeated the Washington Wizards 136-131 in overtime, with guard Jalen Suggs scoring 28 points including a tiebreaking 3-pointer to extend the Magic's winning streak to six games.
  • Washington, seeking to end a losing streak, rallied from a 17-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Guard Bilal Coulibaly forced overtime with a career-high 29-point performance, including a late 3-pointer with 5.8 seconds remaining.
  • Forward Tristan da Silva recorded a career-best 26 points with seven rebounds and four steals. Teammates Desmond Bane contributed 22 points, Wendell Carter Jr. had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and Paolo Banchero finished with 18 points and 10 boards.
  • Orlando forward Jonathan Isaac left the game with a sprained left knee during the contest. Washington guard Trae Young recorded 15 points and six assists in 21 minutes, while guard Alex Sarr added 16 points as the Wizards fell short in overtime.
  • Saturday features the Magic visiting the Miami Heat while the Wizards travel to Boston. Both teams return to action as the Magic seek to extend their winning streak and Washington attempts to reverse course after falling short in overtime.
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Suggs helps Magic overcome Coulibaly and the Wizards in OT for their 6th straight win

Jalen Suggs scored a season-high 28 points and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:27 remaining in overtime as the Orlando Magic extended their longest winning streak of the season to six games with a 136-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night.

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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