Washington Wizards @ New Orleans Hornets
27-29, 11-17 Away
95
27-29, 11-17 Away
37-18, 18-10 Home
92
37-18, 18-10 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (34-80)
Field Goal %
47% (35-75)
33% (6-18)
Three Point %
42% (10-24)
88% (21-24)
Free Throw %
55% (12-22)
18
Turnovers
32
53
Rebounds
67
3
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Bob Delaney
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Phil Robinson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 34-80 | 35-75 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 47 |
| 3PT | 6-18 | 10-24 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 42 |
| FT | 21-24 | 12-22 |
| Free Throw % | 88 | 55 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 67 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 10 | 11 |
| Assists | 11 | 19 |
| Steals | 11 | 3 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 32 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 26 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 18 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 15 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
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