Porzingis makes eight 3s as Wizards beat Hornets, end skid


              Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) defends as Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington (25) shoots during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis reacts after scoring against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) defends as Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington (25) shoots during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis reacts after scoring against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Washington Wizards center Daniel Gafford (21) walks off the court after being injured during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Washington Wizards guard Delon Wright (55) scores against the Charlotte Hornets, including Mason Plumlee, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) reacts after scoring against the Washington Wizards during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
            
              Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) blocks a shot by Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
Porzingis makes eight 3s as Wizards beat Hornets, end skid