Beaming Offensive Options, Deandre Ayton's Elevated Reveal and Other Takeaways from Wizards' Magic Introduction

At 4-3, the Washington Wizards' formula is beginning to feel familiar. They still don't collect offensive rebounds en masse, nor do they shoot upward of 30 3-pointers in a game, but they have the scoring and defensive depth to muck up any perceived advantage that opponents may feel they have by strictly comparing statistics.

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