Who won Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic?

The Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 on March 3, 2026.

Will Riley scored 19 for the Washington Wizards; Paolo Banchero scored 37 for the Orlando Magic.

Washington Wizards at Orlando Magic

2025-26 · Regular season Tue, Mar 3, 2026 · 7:00 pm EST · All results that day · Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic head-to-head · Washington Wizards schedule · Orlando Magic schedule

Final

Away

Orlando Magic

126

Venue: Amway Center

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 at home on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Amway Center. Paolo Banchero had 37 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the Orlando Magic. Will Riley had 19 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists for the Washington Wizards.

The Orlando Magic led 57-54 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 40-27. Bench points: Washington Wizards 55, Orlando Magic 37. Desmond Bane had 25 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic?: The Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 on March 3, 2026.
Who led the scoring?: Will Riley scored 19 for the Washington Wizards; Paolo Banchero scored 37 for the Orlando Magic.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Washington Wizards	24	30	27	28	109
Orlando Magic	27	30	40	29	126

Game leaders

Washington Wizards

Points: 19 Will Riley
Rebounds: 9 Leaky Black
Assists: 5 Will Riley

Orlando Magic

Points: 37 Paolo Banchero
Rebounds: 9 Tristan da Silva
Assists: 9 Jalen Suggs

Washington Wizards
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Will Riley starter	33:22	19	3	5	2	0	1	8-13	2-5	1-3	3	-9
Julian Reese starter	32:35	9	8	3	0	0	1	4-6	0-0	1-4	3	-17
Bub Carrington starter	31:39	11	3	5	1	0	2	4-8	3-4	0-1	3	-30
Bilal Coulibaly starter	24:10	6	6	3	0	0	1	3-12	0-6	0-0	3	-25
Tre Johnson starter	23:52	9	0	1	0	1	3	3-12	0-4	3-4	3	-19
Leaky Black bench	30:35	8	9	1	0	2	0	3-8	0-2	2-2	3	+2
Justin Champagnie bench	22:34	13	8	1	1	3	0	6-9	0-2	1-1	2	+1
Jaden Hardy bench	21:37	18	2	1	0	0	3	7-13	1-6	3-4	2	+6
Sharife Cooper bench	19:36	16	3	3	0	0	1	5-11	1-3	5-6	2	+6

Not available: Alexandre Sarr, Cam Whitmore, Anthony Davis, Jamir Watkins, Kyshawn George, D'Angelo Russell, Tristan Vukcevic, Trae Young

Orlando Magic
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Desmond Bane starter	33:04	25	2	4	0	0	0	7-10	3-5	8-8	2	+27
Paolo Banchero starter	31:53	37	5	6	0	0	2	15-21	1-2	6-7	3	+26
Tristan da Silva starter	27:26	8	9	1	0	1	1	3-6	2-4	0-0	3	+26
Jalen Suggs starter	26:29	10	3	9	2	2	2	5-9	0-2	0-0	3	+10
Goga Bitadze starter	21:28	9	6	2	0	1	1	2-3	0-0	5-8	2	+8
Jevon Carter bench	30:07	10	3	6	0	0	0	3-9	3-7	1-2	2	+5
Noah Penda bench	19:01	5	5	1	0	2	1	1-2	0-0	3-3	0	+3
Moritz Wagner bench	15:33	10	3	0	0	0	0	2-6	0-1	6-6	2	+4
Jett Howard bench	13:31	12	1	2	0	0	0	4-6	1-2	3-3	1	-1
Jase Richardson bench	12:59	0	0	2	1	0	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	2	-11
Jonathan Isaac bench	4:20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	-5
Jamal Cain bench	4:09	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	-7

Not available: Anthony Black, Wendell Carter Jr., Franz Wagner

Team statistics
Washington Wizards	Stat	Orlando Magic
16/25 (64%)	Free throws	32/37 (86%)
36/60 (60%)	2 pointers	32/51 (62%)
7/32 (21%)	3 pointers	10/25 (40%)
43/92 (46%)	Field goals	42/76 (55%)
42	Rebounds	38
29	Defensive rebounds	35
13	Offensive rebounds	3
23	Assists	33
12	Turnovers	8
4	Steals	3
6	Blocks	6
24	Fouls	22
7	Max points in a row	10
0:14	Time spent in lead	46:22
2	Biggest lead	25

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Orlando Magic ahead)

Largest margin: 24 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 2
Times tied: 2
Largest lead · Washington Wizards: 2 Q2 10:19
Largest lead · Orlando Magic: 25 Q4 8:57
Longest run: 10-0 Orlando Magic · Q3 10:50 to Q3 9:15

Scoring plays

Q1 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	Orlando Magic
11:12	Orlando Magic	Jalen Suggs 2-pt field goal	0	2
11:06	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	2	2
10:51	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze Free throw	2	3
10:19	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero Free throw	2	4
10:19	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero Free throw	2	5
9:43	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	2	7
9:21	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 3-pt field goal	5	7
9:03	Orlando Magic	Jalen Suggs 2-pt field goal	5	9
8:46	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	5	11
8:00	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal	5	13
6:06	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	5	15
5:53	Washington Wizards	Julian Reese 2-pt field goal	7	15
5:28	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze Free throw	7	16
5:10	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 3-pt field goal	7	19
4:54	Washington Wizards	Tre Johnson 2-pt field goal	9	19
4:29	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	11	19
3:46	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	11	21
3:39	Washington Wizards	Tre Johnson Free throw	12	21
3:39	Washington Wizards	Tre Johnson Free throw	13	21
2:57	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner Free throw	13	22
2:57	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner Free throw	13	23
2:35	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	15	23
2:35	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie Free throw	16	23
2:07	Washington Wizards	Leaky Black 2-pt field goal	18	23
1:19	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	20	23
1:04	Orlando Magic	Jalen Suggs 2-pt field goal	20	25
0:59	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy Free throw	21	25
0:59	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy Free throw	22	25
0:08	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner Free throw	22	26
0:08	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner Free throw	22	27
0:01	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper Free throw	23	27
0:01	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper Free throw	24	27

Q2 · 37 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	Orlando Magic
11:23	Washington Wizards	Julian Reese 2-pt field goal	26	27
11:03	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal	26	29
10:47	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	28	29
10:19	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	31	29
10:05	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner Free throw	31	30
10:05	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner Free throw	31	31
9:44	Orlando Magic	Noah Penda 2-pt field goal	31	33
9:44	Orlando Magic	Noah Penda Free throw	31	34
9:17	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal	31	36
9:11	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 3-pt field goal	34	36
8:54	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal	34	38
8:40	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	36	38
8:33	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	36	39
8:33	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	36	40
8:21	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	38	40
8:13	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	38	42
7:33	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	38	44
7:11	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	40	44
7:01	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	40	45
7:01	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	40	46
6:40	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	40	47
6:40	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	40	48
6:05	Washington Wizards	Tre Johnson 2-pt field goal	42	48
5:42	Washington Wizards	Leaky Black Free throw	43	48
5:42	Washington Wizards	Leaky Black Free throw	44	48
4:49	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	46	48
4:37	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze Free throw	46	49
4:37	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze Free throw	46	50
4:20	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	48	50
4:12	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze 2-pt field goal	48	52
3:45	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero Free throw	48	53
3:22	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	48	54
3:22	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane Free throw	48	55
3:04	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	50	55
2:08	Orlando Magic	Tristan da Silva 2-pt field goal	50	57
1:11	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	52	57
0:24	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	54	57

Q3 · 35 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	Orlando Magic
11:45	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal	54	59
11:05	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	56	59
10:50	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	56	61
10:26	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero Free throw	56	62
10:26	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	56	64
9:50	Orlando Magic	Jalen Suggs 2-pt field goal	56	66
9:15	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal	56	69
8:49	Washington Wizards	Tre Johnson 2-pt field goal	58	69
8:30	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero Free throw	58	70
8:30	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero Free throw	58	71
8:07	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 2-pt field goal	60	71
7:34	Washington Wizards	Will Riley Free throw	61	71
7:04	Orlando Magic	Goga Bitadze Free throw	61	72
6:40	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal	61	75
6:11	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	61	77
5:54	Washington Wizards	Tre Johnson Free throw	62	77
5:23	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	64	77
5:04	Orlando Magic	Tristan da Silva 3-pt field goal	64	80
4:38	Orlando Magic	Tristan da Silva 3-pt field goal	64	83
4:21	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 3-pt field goal	67	83
4:09	Orlando Magic	Jevon Carter 3-pt field goal	67	86
3:47	Washington Wizards	Julian Reese 2-pt field goal	69	86
3:30	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	69	88
3:02	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	69	90
2:50	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 3-pt field goal	72	90
2:32	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner 2-pt field goal	72	92
2:19	Washington Wizards	Julian Reese 2-pt field goal	74	92
1:54	Orlando Magic	Jalen Suggs 2-pt field goal	74	94
1:41	Washington Wizards	Julian Reese Free throw	75	94
1:26	Orlando Magic	Moritz Wagner 2-pt field goal	75	96
1:00	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	77	96
0:37	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	79	96
0:14	Orlando Magic	Jevon Carter Free throw	79	97
0:09	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper Free throw	80	97
0:09	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper Free throw	81	97

Q4 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	Orlando Magic
10:03	Orlando Magic	Jevon Carter 3-pt field goal	81	100
9:28	Orlando Magic	Jevon Carter 3-pt field goal	81	103
8:57	Orlando Magic	Desmond Bane 3-pt field goal	81	106
8:37	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 3-pt field goal	84	106
7:32	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard 2-pt field goal	84	108
7:19	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	86	108
6:40	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	88	108
6:16	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	90	108
6:16	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper Free throw	91	108
6:02	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard 3-pt field goal	91	111
5:40	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	93	111
5:35	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard 2-pt field goal	93	113
5:35	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard Free throw	93	114
5:12	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	93	116
4:52	Washington Wizards	Justin Champagnie 2-pt field goal	95	116
4:38	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	95	118
4:22	Orlando Magic	Paolo Banchero 2-pt field goal	95	120
4:09	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy Free throw	96	120
3:20	Washington Wizards	Leaky Black 2-pt field goal	98	120
2:59	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard 2-pt field goal	98	122
2:48	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	100	122
2:34	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard Free throw	100	123
2:34	Orlando Magic	Jett Howard Free throw	100	124
1:44	Washington Wizards	Leaky Black 2-pt field goal	102	124
1:27	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	104	124
1:02	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 3-pt field goal	107	124
0:44	Orlando Magic	Noah Penda Free throw	107	125
0:44	Orlando Magic	Noah Penda Free throw	107	126
0:29	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	109	126

2025-26 season series

After this game: Orlando Magic 2-1. Final series: Orlando Magic 3-1.

Nov 1: Orlando Magic 125 at Washington Wizards 94
Jan 6: Orlando Magic 112 at Washington Wizards 120
Mar 3: Washington Wizards 109 at Orlando Magic 126 (this game)
Mar 12: Washington Wizards 131 at Orlando Magic 136

Highlights

Magic 126 - 109 Wizards — Full Highlights (YouTube)
Magic 126 - 109 Wizards — Paolo Banchero Drops 37 PTS in Win vs Wizards (YouTube)

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