Wizards lose season opener to Nets despite 21-point lead

Nick Young scores 16 points in 18 minutes, but the Wizards can’t contain Deron Williams and Kris Humphries.

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Wizards center JaVale McGee, right, has the defensive rebound knocked away by New Jersey Nets small forward Damion James (10).

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