Poole, Wizards pull off rare win with victory over Kings

Poole, Wizards pull off rare win with victory over Kings

Jordan Poole scored 23 points and the Washington Wizards beat the Sacramento Kings 116-111 Wednesday night to split the season series between the teams.

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