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Wizards vs Lakers Recap: Washington drops OT heartbreaker in LA, 134-131

The Washington Wizards dropped a heartbreaker on Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers 134-131 in overtime. The Wizards fought valiantly and took control of the game at crucial times. Jordan Poole led a balanced scoring effort for DC with 34 points off the bench. He hit a deep three to put Washington up by two with 0:45 left in regulation before Austin Reeves sent the game to overtime. In overtime, LeBron James and Anthony Davis proved to be too much as they finished with 71 points combined for the game. The Wizards have lost 13 consecutive games and fell to 9-50 on the season.