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2026-27 · Preseason · Preseason
Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 5:05 pm EDTWashington Wizards at New Orleans Pelicans
2026-27 · Preseason · Washington Wizards vs New Orleans Pelicans head-to-head · Washington Wizards schedule · New Orleans Pelicans schedule
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Scheduled
Venue: Smoothie King Center
Preseason
Scores and player statistics are not yet available for this game.
Schedule snapshot · imported Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC. Import time is not a provider update timestamp. Tip-off times can change.
US TV and streaming
- US national
- Not listed by the source
- Washington Wizards local
- MNMT/Monumental+
- New Orleans Pelicans local
- GCSEN, Pelicans+
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NBA.com broadcast listings · Checked Oct 9, 2026, 19:17 UTC. Listings can change; confirm availability with the outlet.
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Reported player statistics
this may be a partial box score. A dash means unavailable. Zero minutes alone does not establish a DNP designation.
| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Key players on current rosters
Leading scorers on each collected roster by points per game (20+ games). Each player's recorded season is shown; averages may include previous teams. PPG, RPG and APG mean points, rebounds and assists per game.
Washington Wizards
- Anthony Davis 20.4 PPG · 11.1 RPG · 2.8 APG (2025-26)
- Alex Sarr 16.3 PPG · 7.4 RPG · 2.7 APG (2025-26)
- Kyshawn George 14.8 PPG · 5.1 RPG · 4.5 APG (2025-26)
New Orleans Pelicans
- Trey Murphy III 21.5 PPG · 5.7 RPG · 3.8 APG (2025-26)
- Zion Williamson 21.0 PPG · 5.7 RPG · 3.2 APG (2025-26)
- Saddiq Bey 17.7 PPG · 5.6 RPG · 2.5 APG (2025-26)
Rosters and statistics. These are stored season averages, not projections for this game.
Quick answers
- What time does Washington Wizards vs New Orleans Pelicans start?
- The game tips off at 8:00 pm Eastern Time on Friday, October 16, 2026 (00:00 UTC).
- Where is Washington Wizards vs New Orleans Pelicans played?
- At Smoothie King Center, with the New Orleans Pelicans as the home team.
- What kind of game is it?
- A 2026-27 preseason game.
Matchup preview
| Washington Wizards | Per game | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| 112.9 | Points | 115.5 |
| 124.9 | Points allowed | 120.0 |
| -11.7 | Net rating | -4.4 |
| 110.5 | Offensive rating | 114.2 |
| 122.2 | Defensive rating | 118.7 |
| 102.2 | Pace | 101.1 |
| 46.3 | FG% | 46.6 |
| 35.9 | 3P% | 34.7 |
| 41.9 | Rebounds | 43.9 |
| 25.0 | Assists | 25.1 |
Washington Wizards · last 5 W L L L L
- Washington Wizards 111 – 109 New York Knicks Oct 8, 2026
- Washington Wizards 117 – 130 Cleveland Cavaliers Apr 12, 2026
- Miami Heat 140 – 117 Washington Wizards Apr 10, 2026
- Chicago Bulls 119 – 108 Washington Wizards Apr 9, 2026
- Chicago Bulls 129 – 98 Washington Wizards Apr 7, 2026
New Orleans Pelicans · last 5 L W L L W
- New Orleans Pelicans 118 – 128 Miami Heat Oct 8, 2026
- New Orleans Pelicans 116 – 110 Oklahoma City Thunder Oct 6, 2026
- New Orleans Pelicans 126 – 132 Minnesota Timberwolves Apr 12, 2026
- New Orleans Pelicans 118 – 144 Boston Celtics Apr 10, 2026
- Utah Jazz 137 – 156 New Orleans Pelicans Apr 7, 2026
Recent meetings
New Orleans Pelicans won the 2025-26 regular-season series 2-0.
Team statistics and results. The comparison uses the most recent completed season until this season's numbers are available.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Oct 17, 2026 · 00:00 UTC