By that reckoning, the Wizards are halfway to becoming a decent team. The next step is to overcome the psychological hurdle that comes when a team loses 20 straight of anything.
Asked Saturday night what the victory over the Celtics meant, Saunders was clear.
“I hope it means a win on Monday,” he said, “and we get that monkey off our back.”
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