The Washington Wizards defeated the Toronto Raptors, 119-108, at Capital One Arena on Thursday.

The Wizards (30-32) and the Raptors (31-33) are vying for a spot in the Play-In Tournament, but Washington prevailed here and moved just two games below the .500 mark in what was a strong performance across the board against a resilient Toronto team. The Wizards got off to a strong start and quickly jumped out to a 24-20 lead in the first quarter, bolstering that advantage to nine points following a 35-30 score in the second 12 minutes. The Wizards didn’t slow things down in the second half and made it a double-digit game by the time the third quarter ended, and they’d close the game out with ease in the fourth quarter. The Wizards moved to 15-13 at home with the win, while the Raptors fell to 11-20 away from home.

Kyle Kuzma led the way for the Wizards with 30 points, five rebounds and five assists, while Kristaps Porzingis chipped in with 25 points, five rebounds, two assists and two blocks. Daniel Gafford posted 18 points, five boards and two assists, and Bradley Beal contributed 15 points with five boards and five assists. Delon Wright chipped in with seven points, 11 assists, six boards and three steals. Corey Kispert posted 10 points off the bench.

OG Anunoby recorded 26 points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals, while Jakob Poeltl notched 23 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks. Fred VanVleet had 14 points, seven assists and three rebounds, and Pascal Siakam had 13 points, 11 rebounds and six assists.