Wizards 109-126 Magic: Box Score, Stats & Recap (Mar 3)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:25 AM ET

Regular Season

Washington WizardsWizards

16-45 · Away

109–126

Final

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Orlando MagicMagic

32-28 · Home

Wizards vs Magic final: the Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 on March 3, 2026 at Amway Center, Orlando.

Score by Quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Wizards	24	30	27	28	109
Magic	27	30	40	29	126

Top Performers

Wizards

19 PTS Will Riley
9 REB Leaky Black
5 AST Will Riley

Magic

Wizards vs Magic Box Score

Washington Wizards

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Julian Reese F	32	9	8	3	0	0	1	4-6	0-0	1-4	-17
Will Riley F	33	19	3	5	2	0	1	8-13	2-5	1-3	-9
Bilal Coulibaly G	24	6	6	3	0	0	1	3-12	0-6	0-0	-25
Bub Carrington G	31	11	3	5	1	0	2	4-8	3-4	0-1	-30
Tre Johnson G	23	9	0	1	0	1	3	3-12	0-4	3-4	-19
Bench
Leaky Black F	30	8	9	1	0	2	0	3-8	0-2	2-2	+2
Jaden Hardy G	21	18	2	1	0	0	3	7-13	1-6	3-4	+6
Justin Champagnie F	22	13	8	1	1	3	0	6-9	0-2	1-1	+1
Sharife Cooper G	19	16	3	3	0	0	1	5-11	1-3	5-6	+6

Orlando Magic

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Goga Bitadze CF	21	9	6	2	0	1	1	2-3	0-0	5-8	+8
Desmond Bane G	33	25	2	4	0	0	0	7-10	3-5	8-8	+27
Tristan da Silva F	27	8	9	1	0	1	1	3-6	2-4	0-0	+26
Jalen Suggs G	26	10	3	9	2	2	2	5-9	0-2	0-0	+10
Paolo Banchero F	31	37	5	6	0	0	2	15-21	1-2	6-7	+26
Bench
Moritz Wagner FC	15	10	3	0	0	0	0	2-6	0-1	6-6	+4
Jett Howard GF	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	4-6	1-2	3-3	-1
Jase Richardson G	12	0	0	2	1	0	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	-11
Jevon Carter G	30	10	3	6	0	0	0	3-9	3-7	1-2	+5
Noah Penda F	19	5	5	1	0	2	1	1-2	0-0	3-3	+3
Jonathan Isaac F	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-5
Jamal Cain F	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-7

Wizards vs Magic Recap

The Magic beat the Wizards by outscoring them 40-27 in the third quarter. Orlando moved to 32-28, while Washington fell to 16-45.

The first half gave no hint of it. The Magic led 57-54 at halftime, and the second quarter ended 30-30. Orlando then pulled away to a 97-81 lead after three quarters. The Magic got to the line 37 times and made 32, while the Wizards made 16 of 25.

Paolo Banchero scored 37 points for Orlando. Will Riley led Washington with 19 points and 5 assists. Jalen Suggs gave the Magic 9 assists, part of a team total of 33 against 23 for the Wizards. Washington shot 43 of 92 from the field, and Orlando shot 42 of 76.

The number to know: 8 turnovers. Orlando gave the ball away four fewer times than Washington, and the Magic took 16 fewer shots yet still scored 17 more points.

Team Stats

Wizards	Stat	Magic
43-92	Field Goals	42-76
46.7%	FG %	55.3%
7-32	3-Pointers	10-25
21.9%	3P %	40.0%
16-25	Free Throws	32-37
64.0%	FT %	86.5%
42	Rebounds	38
13	Off. Rebounds	3
23	Assists	33
4	Steals	3
6	Blocks	6
12	Turnovers	8
24	Fouls	22
2	Biggest Lead	25

Four Factors

Team	Effective FG%	Turnover %	Off. rebound %	FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Wizards	50.5%	10.4%	27.1%	0.174
Magic	61.8%	8.0%	9.4%	0.421

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Wizards vs Magic Game Info

Date & time: Tuesday, March 3, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT

TV: Local TV onlyLocal: Wizards Monumental Sports Network · Magic WRDQ TV 27

Arena: Amway CenterOrlando

Season: 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Wizards vs Magic Season Stats 2025-26

Wizards 82 GPMagic 82 GP

112.9#25

Points per game

115.7#15

124.9#29

Opponent points

115.1#13

46.3%#22

Field goal %

46.4%#21

35.9%#14

Three-point %

34.3%#27

76.6%#23

Free throw %

80.1%#8

41.9#25

Rebounds

43.4#19

25.0#25

Assists

26.5#14

8.0#20

Steals

8.5#14

5.5#5

Blocks

4.7#17

15.1#29

Turnovers

13.7#14

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head

2025-26 season seriesMagic 2-1

Wizards last 5

L vs Rockets 118-123 Mar 2, 2026
L vs Raptors 125-134 Feb 28, 2026
L @ Hawks 96-126 Feb 26, 2026
L @ Hawks 98-119 Feb 24, 2026
L vs Hornets 112-129 Feb 22, 2026

Magic last 5

L vs Pistons 92-106 Mar 1, 2026
L vs Rockets 108-113 Feb 26, 2026
W @ Lakers 110-109 Feb 24, 2026
W @ Clippers 111-109 Feb 22, 2026
L @ Suns 110-113 Feb 21, 2026

Previous meetings

More NBA Games on Mar 3, 2026

Final
Detroit Pistons2-0109
Cleveland Cavaliers1-1113
Top: Duren 24 PTS, 14 REBBox score ›
Final
Dallas Mavericks1-290
Charlotte Hornets2-1117
Top: Williams 18 PTSBox score ›
Final
New York Knicks0-2111
Toronto Raptors2-095
Top: Ingram 31 PTSBox score ›
Final
Brooklyn Nets0-298
Miami Heat0-3124
Top: Adebayo 23 PTSBox score ›
Final
San Antonio Spurs1-2131
Philadelphia 76ers3-091
Top: Vassell 22 PTSBox score ›
Final
Oklahoma City Thunder2-0116
Chicago Bulls1-2108
Top: McCain 20 PTSBox score ›
Final
Memphis Grizzlies2-0110
Minnesota Timberwolves2-0117
Top: Edwards 41 PTSBox score ›
Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3101
Los Angeles Lakers2-0110
Top: Dončić 27 PTS, 10 REBBox score ›
Final
Phoenix Suns1-1114
Sacramento Kings0-2103
Top: Raynaud 22 PTS, 10 REBBox score ›

That covers Wizards vs Magic: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Wizards visit the Hornets Oct 26; Magic visit the Knicks Oct 25.

Wizards vs Magic FAQs

Who won Wizards vs Magic on Mar 3, 2026?

The Orlando Magic beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Amway Center in Orlando. Paolo Banchero led the Magic with 37 points.

What are the Wizards and Magic records?

After this game the Wizards were 16-45 and the Magic were 32-28 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Wizards vs Magic?

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

Who leads the Wizards vs Magic season series?

The Magic lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Wizards vs Magic game?

The Magic beat the Wizards 136-131 on Mar 12, 2026 at home.

Where was Wizards vs Magic played?

At Amway Center in Orlando, the home arena of the Orlando Magic.

What was the score by quarter in Wizards vs Magic?

Wizards-Magic: Q1 24-27, Q2 30-30, Q3 27-40, Q4 28-29.

What is next for the Wizards and Magic?

Wizards visit the Hornets on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET; Magic visit the Knicks on Sunday, October 25 at 7:00 PM ET.