The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Washington Wizards on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 6:00 PM. This game will be held at the Capital One Arena. Both teams come into this early season game with a 1-1 record, looking to gain momentum in the NBA Regular Season. You can catch the game on FDSS.
Hornets vs. Wizards Betting Prediction
- Spread Prediction: Hornets +2.5. The Hornets have a strong offense, ranking 3rd in points per game. This gives them a good chance to cover the spread against the Wizards.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 235. Both teams allow over 120 points per game, making the over a good choice for this game.
Team Trends
- The game is at Capital One Arena.
- Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards both have a 1-1 record.
- The game is scheduled for Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 6:00 PM.
- The game will be broadcast on FDSS.
- This game is at the start of the NBA Regular Season.
Hornets vs Wizards Preview
The Charlotte Hornets are set to meet the Washington Wizards at the Capital One Arena. Both teams hold a 1-1 record early in the NBA season. The Hornets will rely on LaMelo Ball, who is averaging 23.5 points per game, to lead their offense.
The Wizards will look to Kyshawn George, who is averaging 27.5 points per game, to counter the Hornets. Khris Middleton and Alexandre Sarr will also play key roles for Washington. Fans can catch all the action on FDSS at 6:00 PM on October 26, 2025.
The Wizards’ Home Court Advantage
The Washington Wizards are starting their regular season with a balanced record of 1-1. They have shown strength at home, winning their first game at Capital One Arena. As they prepare to face the Charlotte Hornets, the Wizards aim to build on their home success. The Wizards’ preseason performance was mixed, ending with a 2-3 record. They managed to secure one win at home during the preseason. This shows potential for strong performances on their home court this season. Currently, the Wizards rank fifth in the Eastern Conference. This places them at the top of the Southeast Division. The team is focused on maintaining their position as they continue through the season.
Charlotte Hornets: Aiming for a Strong Road Game
The Charlotte Hornets are entering this game with a record of 1-1. They started the regular season with a win against the Brooklyn Nets but lost their last game to the Philadelphia 76ers. The team is currently ranked fifth in the Eastern Conference, just like the Wizards. Offensively, the Hornets have been scoring an average of 128.5 points per game. This ranks them third in the league for points per game. Their three-point shooting has been impressive, making 16.5 threes per game at a 42.3% success rate. Defensively, the Hornets have allowed 121 points per game, which ranks them 20th. They excel in steals, ranking second with 5.5 steals per game. However, they have struggled to defend against three-pointers, allowing opponents to shoot 40.5% from beyond the arc.
Final Betting Pick
The Hornets +2.5 spread looks promising due to their strong offense. They rank third in points per game with 128.5. Their ability to score efficiently, shown by a field goal percentage of 50.8, gives them a good chance against the Wizards. The Hornets also excel in three-point shooting, ranking second in percentage, which can help them keep the game close.
For the over 235 prediction, both teams have defenses that allow a lot of points. The Hornets allow 121 points per game, while the Wizards allow 120. With both teams ranking high in three-pointers made per game, there is potential for a high-scoring game. This makes the over a reasonable choice for this matchup.
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Last updated:October 26, 2025 Hornets, Wizards