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Wizards' Magic Fizzles as Sixers Cast a Winning Spell

The Washington Wizards faced off against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena, resulting in a 121-102 defeat for the visiting team. This outcome leaves the Wizards with a record of 3-17, while the Sixers improve to 11-9.


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First Quarter


The game began with both teams showing strong offensive play. The Wizards managed to put up 31 points in this quarter, led by Tristan Vukcevic who contributed significantly with his efficient shooting. However, the Sixers edged ahead by scoring 34 points, showcasing their depth and ability to capitalize on fast breaks.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Washington struggled to maintain their momentum as Philadelphia extended their lead. Despite Bilal Coulibaly's efforts on defense with a block and steal each, the Wiz couldn't contain Philly's offensive surge which saw them add another 32 points compared to DC’s 23.


Third Quarter


The third quarter saw Marvin Bagley III stepping up for Washington with his defensive prowess, recording multiple blocks that momentarily stalled Philadelphia’s scoring spree. Nonetheless, Philly continued their dominance by racking up an additional 35 points against Washington's matching effort of only adding another set of low twenties on the board.


Fourth Quarter


As they entered into what would be decisive moments of play in fourth quarter action; despite Justin Champagnie's contributions from bench scoring and rebounding efforts - it was not enough for DC who only managed to close out this period adding just over two dozen more onto final tally while Process sealed victory comfortably having already built commanding lead earlier throughout match duration itself overall here tonight at home venue setting too!


Washington Wizards post-match stats reveal key areas where improvement is needed: turnovers were high at fifteen total alongside shooting percentages lagging behind opponent averages across various categories including three-point attempts made successfully versus those missed altogether during course entire matchup itself overall here tonight too!


For fans eager about next opportunity see team compete live again soon enough though; mark calendars now because upcoming game scheduled take place December fourth when Boston Celtics visit Capital One Arena located right within heart nation's capital city itself! Tip-off time set begin promptly seven o'clock evening Eastern Standard Time (EST) broadcast available via NBC Sports Boston network channel options included among others listed programming guides accordingly so stay tuned catch all latest action unfold firsthand yourself then!


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