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WAS logoWASWashington Wizards2-1 · 2026-27
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CHA logoCHACharlotte Hornets2-1 · 2026-27

Washington Wizards at Charlotte Hornets preview

Model win prob.CHA 66%

Model: our NBA season simulator (50,000 simulated seasons, run nightly). Not betting odds.

Numbers to know

  • 1CHA has won 4 of the last 5 meetings (since the 2024-25 season, incl. playoffs).
  • 2CHA has been outscored by opponents by 13.0 points per game over its last 5 (104.6–117.6).
  • 3Last meeting: CHA beat WAS 129–112 — Feb 22, 2026.
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WAS recent form

Last 5 games played (2026-27 & 2025-26, incl. playoffs)

  • W10/24@ CHI logo CHI124–120
  • L10/23vs TOR logo TOR102–112
  • W10/21vs MIL logo MIL128–116
  • L4/12@ CLE logo CLE117–130
  • L4/10vs MIA logo MIA117–140
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CHA recent form

Last 5 games played (2026-27 & 2025-26, incl. playoffs)

  • W10/24vs MIA logo MIA115–110
  • L10/23vs ATL logo ATL81–128
  • W10/21@ BKN logo BKN110–103
  • L4/17@ ORL logo ORL90–121Play-in
  • W4/14vs MIA logo MIA127–126Play-in

Key players

NBA: the top scorer per game on the current roster over the latest regular season in our logs (2025-26; min. 20 games).

Head to head

WAS 1 – 4 CHA · last 5

Meetings since the 2024-25 season, incl. playoffs.

  • 2/22/26CHA 129 @ WAS 112
  • 1/24/26WAS 115 @ CHA 119
  • 12/23/25WAS 109 @ CHA 126
  • 10/26/25CHA 139 @ WAS 113
  • 3/1/25WAS 113 @ CHA 100

All numbers come from our own schedule and game-log tables; each section states its window. Results our logs can't settle reliably (e.g. a tied run or goal sum) show as “–” and are left out of streaks. Not betting advice.