Former Pitt guard Carrington wins game for Wizards

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April 14, 2025

Former Pitt guard Carrington wins game for Wizards

MIAMI (AP) — Tristan Vukcevic had 28 points and 11 rebounds, Justin Champagnie added 27 points and Bub Carrington banked in a game-winner as time expired to put the Washington Wizards over the Miami Heat 119-118 on Sunday in both teams’ regular-season finale.

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