New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards — Matchup Preview | Read The Game

Matchup Preview

NOP

NEW ORLEANS PELICANS

28-54

VS

WAS

WASHINGTON WIZARDS

18-64

Everything you need for New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards: head-to-head history, current rosters ranked by Net Impact, recent form, and the key player matchups that will decide the game.

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SEASON SERIES

2

NOP wins

of 2

0

WAS wins

RECENT FORM

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans 28-54 season

DAL

DAL Oct 14 L vs

MIA

OKC

MIN

MIN Apr 12 L vs

BOS

WAS

Washington Wizards 18-64 season

BKN Oct 12 W vs

DET

DET Oct 10 W vs

NYK

CLE

CLE Apr 12 L vs

MIA

HEAD-TO-HEAD HISTORY

Every NOP vs WAS meeting this season. Click any row for the full breakdown.

WAS

NOP

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NOP

WAS

Jan 9, 2026 Read →

ROSTERS BY NET IMPACT

Top 8 per team — who actually moves the needle on winning.

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

1 Trey Murphy III 21.5/5.7/3.8 +13.1 2 Zion Williamson 21.0/5.7/3.2 +11.8 3 Saddiq Bey 17.7/5.6/2.5 +11.0 4 Dejounte Murray 16.7/5.4/6.4 +2.7 5 Derik Queen 11.8/7.1/3.7 +1.0 6 Jeremiah Fears 14.3/3.7/3.4 -0.4 7 DeAndre Jordan 4.4/6.3/0.9 -1.0 8 Jordan Poole 13.8/2.0/3.1 -1.9

WAS

Washington Wizards

1 Alex Sarr 16.3/7.4/2.7 +8.5 2 CJ McCollum 18.8/3.5/3.6 +7.4 3 Julian Reese 11.8/10.5/1.8 +5.6 4 Justin Champagnie 9.6/6.1/1.4 +2.6 5 Marvin Bagley III 10.4/5.8/1.5 +2.2 6 Trae Young 15.2/3.0/6.2 +1.6 7 Bilal Coulibaly 11.9/4.4/2.6 +1.1 8 Kyshawn George 14.8/5.1/4.5 +1.1

GO DEEPER

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

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WAS

Washington Wizards

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