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NBA · Oct 26, 2026 · Spectrum CenterCharlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards

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Mon Oct 26 · 23:00 UTC
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Match summary

Our model projects Charlotte Hornets 108, Washington Wizards 112, with the Wizards favored in this NBA matchup.

The combined 220.5-point projection runs below the NBA’s 228.8 combined-points average. Hornets score 96.0 a game and concede 109.3; Wizards score 115.7 and concede 116.0.

Hornets sit 3rd in the NBA standings, Wizards sit 15th. Tip-off at Spectrum Center. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

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Model pick
Washington Wizards -3.5
Coin-flip · 59% win probability
Projected score
108.5 – 112.0
Charlotte Hornets · Washington Wizards
Projected total
220.5
Combined points
Win probability
41%
59%
Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards

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Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets

4 games
Record1-3 (14 in group)
PPG for / against96.5 / 111.0
Win % overall25%
Home win %50% (1-1)
Away win %0% (0-2)

2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Home/away: completed results.

Washington Wizards logo Washington Wizards

4 games
Record2-2 (8 in group)
PPG for / against113.2 / 113.8
Win % overall50%
Home win %Not available
Away win %Not available

2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Complete home/away splits are not available.

Data snapshot: 2026-10-19. PPG means points per game; win rates describe season results, not the chance of winning this matchup.

Pre-match angle

The model line: Wizards by 3.5, total 220.5.

Hornets at home: 1–1 SU, 96.0 PPG. Wizards on the road: 100% win rate.

Head-to-head, last meetings

Charlotte Hornets 0 – 0 Washington Wizards across the last 0 meetings.

League standings snapshot · NBA 2026-2027

#TeamWLPFPALast 5
3
Charlotte Hornets logoCharlotte Hornets
0 0 0 0 LWLL
15
Washington Wizards logoWashington Wizards
0 0 0 0 WLL

Current season as available on the live data feed.

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What time does Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards tip-off?
Tip-off is Mon Oct 26 · 23:00 UTC at Spectrum Center. Local times are shown in the box above and update to your timezone automatically.
Who is favoured in Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards?
The 2026-2027 season win rates in this data snapshot are Charlotte Hornets: 25%; Washington Wizards: 50%. Season win rates are not match-win probabilities and do not establish a betting favorite.
What's the all-time head-to-head?
From the most recent season we cover, Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards have met multiple times, see the table above for game-by-game scores.

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