Charlotte Hornets @ Washington Wizards: Oct 30, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
Charlotte HornetsHornets
3-1 · Away
7:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Friday, October 30, 2026
Washington WizardsWizards
2-2 · Home

Hornets vs Wizards tips off at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. TV: Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) (Hornets), Monumental Sports Network (Wizards).

How to Watch Hornets vs Wizards: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Friday, October 30, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Hornets Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) · Wizards Monumental Sports Network
Stream
NBA League PassHornets: DAZN · Wizards: Monumental Sports Network+
Arena
Capital One ArenaWashington, DC

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Coby WhiteHornetsGOutCalfOct 20, 2026
Grant WilliamsHornetsFOutHamstringSep 25, 2026
Kon KnueppelHornetsGOutHamstringSep 25, 2026
Kylan BoswellHornetsGOutKneeOct 20, 2026
AJ DybantsaWizardsFDay-To-DayAnkleOct 18, 2026
Jamir WatkinsWizardsFOut For SeasonACLJul 30, 2026
Justin ChampagnieWizardsFOutFootOct 26, 2026
Tristan VukcevicWizardsCOutHipOct 1, 2026

Status as of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 28. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Hornets

Wizards

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Hornets vs Wizards Preview

The Hornets are 3-1 this season, while the Wizards are 2-2 this season.

The Hornets won last season's series 4-0. The Wizards rank 8th in field goal %, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Brandon Miller (24.3 points per game) and Anthony Davis (22.8 points per game).

Hornets vs Wizards Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesHornets 1-0
2025-26 season seriesHornets 4-0

Previous meetings

Hornets vs Wizards Season Stats 2026-27

Hornets 4 GPWizards 4 GP
104.0#29
Points per game
114.3#15
111.0#11
Opponent points
114.5#15
41.5%#28
Field goal %
46.7%#8
29.8%#27
Three-point %
29.4%#28
87.0%#2
Free throw %
82.4%#7
47.8#6
Rebounds
43.5#18
21.5#30
Assists
24.5#25
6.8#24
Steals
7.5#22
5.3#13
Blocks
5.5#11
17.8#27
Turnovers
14.5#10

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
2Pistons3-1–
376ers3-1–
4Hornets3-1–
5Raptors2-10.5
6Cavaliers2-10.5
7Hawks2-21.0
8Pacers2-21.0
9Wizards2-21.0
10Magic1-21.5
11Knicks1-32.0

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This Hornets vs Wizards page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Hornets host the 76ers Oct 31; Wizards visit the Magic Nov 2.

Hornets vs Wizards FAQs

What time does Hornets vs Wizards start?

The Charlotte Hornets play the Washington Wizards on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. Tip-off is 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

What channel is Hornets vs Wizards on?

Local TV: Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network (WSOC-TV 9 / TV64) (Hornets), Monumental Sports Network (Wizards). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Hornets and Wizards records?

Going into this game the Hornets were 3-1 and the Wizards were 2-2 this season.

Who is injured for Hornets vs Wizards?

As of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 28: Coby White (Hornets, out, calf); Grant Williams (Hornets, out, hamstring); Kon Knueppel (Hornets, out, hamstring); Kylan Boswell (Hornets, out, knee); AJ Dybantsa (Wizards, day-to-day, ankle); Jamir Watkins (Wizards, out for season, acl).

Who leads the Hornets vs Wizards season series?

The Hornets lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.

Who won the last Hornets vs Wizards game?

The Hornets beat the Wizards 110-103 on Oct 26, 2026 at home.

Where is Hornets vs Wizards being played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, the home arena of the Washington Wizards.

Is Hornets vs Wizards on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Hornets and Wizards markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (Monumental Sports Network+ for Wizards fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.