Jordan Poole And Kyle Kuzma Connect For Stunning Alley-Oop In Wizards-Raptors Game

On Sunday evening, the Washington Wizards and Toronto Raptors are playing their first preseason game in Canada.
During the first half, Wizards stars Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma connected for an impressive highlight.
Via The NBA: "Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma connect for the lob off the inbound π₯"
Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma connect for the lob off the inbound π₯
β NBA (@NBA) October 7, 2024
πΊ WAS-TOR #NBACanadaSeries | League Pass
π² https://t.co/AYzE01DaRS pic.twitter.com/lb1OgLhPMW
The Wizards are coming off another tough season, so they will need to see major improvement from both Poole and Kuzma.
While they have gotten off to a slow start in Sunday's preseason game, seeing Poole and Kuzma connect for such a big highlight is a promising sign.
JP βΆοΈ Kuz π₯ pic.twitter.com/LQ1NtQMCnw
β Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) October 7, 2024
Despite the impressive highlight, fans were talking about the poor performance of the team in the comments.
Via @CommiesFan: "Cooper Flagg"
Cooper Flagg
β BrianRobinsonSZN (@CommiesFan) October 7, 2024
Via @avbanig: "Yay 13-4 π Cooper Flagg here we come!"
Yay 13-4 π Cooper Flagg here we come!
β Adam Banig (@avbanig) October 7, 2024
Via @JayPRO689: "Lol back to where yall left off. How you down 17 already in the 1st π"
Lol back to where yall left off. How you down 17 already in the 1st π
β Jay (@JayPRO689) October 7, 2024
Via @wizfan1822: "Sarr passive and lazy out there - shocker!
Sucks to say but thatβs just who he is and that was always the concern with him. A lazy, uninterested player who is a Hail Mary offensive project - at absolute best.
Hey, at the least the Commanders drafted Daniels!"
Sarr passive and lazy out there - shocker!
β David (@wizfan1822) October 7, 2024
Sucks to say but thatβs just who he is and that was always the concern with him. A lazy, uninterested player who is a Hail Mary offensive project - at absolute best.
Hey, at the least the Commanders drafted Daniels!
The Wizards finished last season as the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 15-67 record.
They missed the NBA playoffs for the third straight season.
On October 24, the Wizards will open up the the regular season when they host Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics in Washington, D.C.