The Nets blew a late lead in a 107-99 loss to the tanking Wizards at Capital One Arena on Monday, their second defeat at the hands of the worst team in basketball.

One Washington Wizards rookie got a huge seal of approval from his former Milwaukee Bucks teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo. Khris Middleton was the big name the Wizards received in the trade for Kyle Kuzma at the NBA trade deadline. But Washington also received 23rd overall pick AJ Johnson in the deal.

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We took some time off due to the All-Star Break, but we’re back with a pair of plays for tonight’s Monday-night slate. Both plays are taking place in the early

Orlando is eager to get back in the win column after dropping a back-and-forth 105-104 battle with the Western Conference powerhouse Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. In that outing, miscommunication down the stretch proved costly, as the Magic were unable to take advantage of their last possession and come away with a win.

The Orlando Magic have been an Under machine this year. Points should be at a premium once again as their struggling offense meets the Washington Wizards' impotent attack, per our NBA betting picks.