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Recap - Wizards Defeat Charlotte 106-102

Kyle Kuzma scored 28 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Washington over Charlotte, 106-102, on Sunday at Capital One Arena.

Washington won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 220.0.

Bradley Beal had 26 points for Washington and Corey Kispert chipped in with 14 points. Bradley Beal had 5 assists for the Wizards, while Deni Avdija was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Charlotte got 23 points from Kelly Oubre Jr. in a losing cause and another 20 points from Gordon Hayward. Terry Rozier contributed 5 assists for the Hornets, while Nick Richards had 10 rebounds.

Washington led at halftime, 59-55.

Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-49.

Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Heat. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Philadelphia.