National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 87, Orlando 79
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 5, 2005
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #19 James Capers, #62 Michael Henderson, #35 Jack Nies
Attendance: 20173
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Orlando 2220191879
Washington 2218252287
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Orlando 0-3 0-2 0-1 L3
Washington 3-0 1-0 2-0 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Wizards have a 1-0 record at home this season. The Orlando Magic are 0-1 while on the road this season.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Wizards have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Orlando has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Magic have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Gilbert Arenas played 42:47 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 47.8% from the field and has averaged 26 points over the last five games.
  • Dwight Howard played 40:05 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 35.7% from the field and has averaged 15 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Washington Wizards average 90.7 points per game and hold opponents to 83.3 points per game. The Orlando Magic average 80.7 points per game and hold opponents to 90.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Orlando   Washington
Dwight Howard 17 Scoring Gilbert Arenas 30
Steve Francis 6 Assists Antonio Daniels 4
Dwight Howard 11 Rebounds Antawn Jamison 13
Dwight Howard 7 Free Throws Made Antawn Jamison 8
Steve Francis 2 Steals Brendan Haywood 2
Dwight Howard 2 Blocks Brendan Haywood 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Orlando 79 31.3 3-11 24-35 12 52 3 7 11
Washington 87 40.8 5-20 24-37 12 46 12 5 13
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against L.A. Clippers. The Wizards have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Orlando will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Magic have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.