Wizards' Carrington Scores Career-High 32, Team Loses to Magic 109-97

In a recent game, Washington Wizards rookie Bub Carrington scored a career-high 32 points in a 109-97 loss to the Orlando Magic, showcasing his potential as a key player for the team's future. Carrington's performance included shooting 12-of-18 from the field and setting a franchise record with seven three-pointers made in a single game. The Wizards, now with a record of 17-60, are vying for a better lottery position, currently sitting just ahead of the Utah Jazz. Coach Brian Keefe praised Carrington's overall game, highlighting his rebounding, passing, and competitive spirit. This performance follows another solid outing where he scored 19 points against the Kings, indicating a promising trajectory in his rookie season. Carrington's contributions, both in scoring and playmaking, reflect the potential within the Wizards' young roster.