The Orlando Magic defeated the Washington Wizards, 116-109, at Capital One Arena on Friday.

The Magic (33-44) had to come from behind in the fourth quarter to secure a tight win over the Wizards (34-43) despite playing on the road. Orlando got off to a slow start and the Wizards took advantage of that to secure a 32-24 lead following the first quarter. The Magic bounced back in the second quarter and reduced the differential to just three points following a 36-31 score in the second 12-minute period. Washington restored the advantage and made it a double-digit game after a 33-25 score in the third quarter, and led by as much as 16 points. The Magic turned things around down the stretch and mounted an impressive comeback, though. They won the final quarter by a 31-13 score, and that allowed them to secure a huge road win.

Paolo Banchero led the way for the Magic with 30 points, 12 rebounds and six assists. Markelle Fultz ended up with 25 points, six boards and four dimes. Franz Wagner posted 20 points and five rebounds. Wendell Carter came close to a double-double after notching 11 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Cole Anthony made his presence felt off the bench with 16 points, seven rebounds and three assists.

Corey Kispert led the way for the Wizards with 27 points. Daniel Gafford notched a double-double after posting 18 points and 13 rebounds. Delon Wright delivered 21 points and nine rebounds while adding four assists. Kendrick Nunn looked good off the bench and finished with 12 points, three rebounds and two dimes.