Sealy strikes help Wizards seal playoff berth
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The Kansas City Wizards are in, the Colorado Rapids are out, and David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy are still alive.
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The Knicksâ victory against the Orlando Magic Tuesday night brought their total to 24, and pushed the them ever closer to Orlando, a team they are chasing for a playoff berth.
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Caron Butler scored 21 points and Antawn Jamison had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Washington Wizards to a 88-83 win over Boston and a rare sweep of the Celtics.
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The Wizards, who have been among the losingest franchises in American pro sports for 16 years, are off to their best start in three decades.
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Jerry Stackhouse had 29 points and  Dirk Nowitzki added 28 with 11 rebounds as the Dallas Mavericks  won a 137-120 shootout with the Washington Wizards on Tuesday,  the highest scoring game in the NBA this season.
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Andray Blatche provides the Wizards with some much needed energy in his second start, swatting four shots and pulling down 10 rebounds to go along with his 11 points as Washington edges Philadelphia, 92-85.
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Wally Szczerbiak's 23 points led four starters in double figures as the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the Washington Wizards 109-74 Sunday.
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Allen Iverson stole an inbound pass, drove down the court and made a layup at the buzzer, giving the Philadelphia 76ers a 116-114 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday.
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Gilbert Arenas scored 38 points to lead the Washington Wizards to their first road win of the season, a 113-102 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
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Don&#39;t look now, but the Washington Wizards have one of the best records in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association, with 12 wins and 8 losses.
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The Washington Wizards, a team that has openly questioned its own desire to play defense, clamped down on the Boston Celtics in overtime to earn a 110-105 victory last night before 14,613 at MCI Center.
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Wizards center Brendan Haywood worked hard in the offseason to improve enough to play in the fourth quarter of close games this season.
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The Boston Red Sox became the first team in the majors to clinch a playoff spot this season, rallying on ninth-inning home runs by Jason Varitek and Julio Lugo to beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-6 Saturday.
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Eddie Johnson scores three goals, including a game winner in the 82nd minute, to lead the Kansas City Wizards to a 4-3 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night.
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Paul Pierce scored 26 points and hit the go- ahead free throw in the final minute, as the Boston Celtics defeated the Washington Wizards, 108-103, at FleetCenter.
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The Washington Wizards (26-15) have reached the halfway point of the NBA season on pace for their best record in 26 years, and all is harmonious inside a franchise that usually ranks among the league leaders in bitterness and dissension.
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The Boston Red Sox became the first Major League team to secure a playoff berth when they rallied for three runs in the top of the ninth inning to beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-6 on Saturday.