Wake-up call: Wizards can break away or fall back (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic)

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As tough as it was for the Wizards to finally achieve their first winning record since Oct. 31, 2009, they can easily fall below it in a couple of days. The San Antonio Spurs are coming to town. Monday's 100-90 win vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, the Wizards' fourth triumph in six games against Western Conference foes, was a milestone. But for a player such as Trevor Ariza, who has won an NBA championship with the L.A. Lakers, it's not a big deal.

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