The Philadelphia 76ers, still unbeaten, came back from a 19-point deficit to remain 4-0 on the season.
The Sixers, without Jared McCain and Paul George, debuted Trendon Watford, who returned from a hamstring injury. Joel Embiid also returned to the lineup after sitting out the previous night's game.
Tyrese Maxey had a strong start, scoring 12 points in the first quarter, including 4-of-6 from the field and 3-of-4 from beyond the arc. However, the Wizards' hot shooting and the Sixers' poor defense put them in a 40-32 hole after the first quarter.
Alex Sarr led the Wizards with 13 points in the first quarter.
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Author's summary: Sixers remain unbeaten at 4-0.