Jordan Poole’s 3-pointer with 8.1 seconds remaining lifted the Washington Wizards to a 113-110 victory over the Charlotte Hornets.

In dramatic fashion, Jordan Poole lifted the Washington Wizards out of the NBA cellar. Poole's 3-pointer with 8.1 seconds remaining put Washington ahead, and the Wizards went on to beat the Charlotte Hornets 113-110 on Thursday night.

Through the first 28 games of 2024-2025, the Washington Wizards have had just five reasons to smile. Jordan Poole gave them the biggest reason on Dec. 26 with a thrilling game-winner over the Charlotte Hornets.

See the current injury status of each player on the Charlotte Hornets, who return to Spectrum Center to host Oklahoma City on Saturday.

Miller, who is in his second NBA season, is averaging 21.5 points per game on 40.6 percent field goal and 35.3 percent three-point shooting so far this season. The Hornets forward is recording per game averages of 5.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.1 steals per outing as well.

The team listed second-year wing Brandon Miller as questionable on its injury report Wednesday night after being out since Dec. 16. He left the game that night against the Sixers with a right ankle sprain and has missed the last three games.