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Washington Wizards vs. Charlotte Hornets

October 30, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Wizards beat the Hornets 95-79 on 2026-10-30 at home. The Wizards started Anthony Davis, Trae Young, Alex Sarr, Kyshawn George, and AJ Dybantsa. The Hornets started Dennis Schröder, Naz Reid, Moussa Diabaté, Brandon Miller, and Sion James. Brandon Miller (Hornets) scored 5 points (2/8) in his matchups, with AJ Dybantsa as his primary defender. Anthony Davis (Wizards) scored 15 points (6/20) in his matchups, with Naz Reid as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 95

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Trae Young GS 38:22 21 6 9 3 1 4 1 4-9 1-5 12-14 +13
Anthony Davis GS 34:19 25 13 1 1 1 1 1 8-17 0-1 9-10 +13
Kyshawn George GS 31:38 12 3 3 0 1 2 3 4-10 4-8 0-0 +14
AJ Dybantsa GS 29:35 17 7 1 1 0 1 2 5-11 1-4 6-7 +7
Alex Sarr GS 28:38 3 8 0 0 0 4 0 1-5 1-3 0-0 +22
Bilal Coulibaly 22:01 1 5 1 0 1 0 5 0-2 0-1 1-2 +4
Bub Carrington 19:40 9 4 2 1 0 1 2 3-4 3-3 0-0 +2
Deandre Ayton 16:48 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 1-4 0-0 1-2 +2
Tre Johnson 12:49 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 2-7 0-3 0-0 +4
Khris Middleton 4:33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 +3
Will Riley 0:49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -2
Tre Mann 0:49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -2
Totals 95 52 18 6 4 14 17 28-72 10-30 29-35

Did not play: Anthony Gill (DNP - Coach's Decision)

CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets 79

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Brandon Miller GS 36:40 19 7 2 1 1 2 2 7-24 3-13 2-2 -15
Naz Reid GS 31:23 12 11 1 3 0 3 4 5-17 2-8 0-2 -4
Moussa Diabaté GS 30:57 10 12 1 2 0 1 3 5-11 0-0 0-0 -7
Dennis Schröder GS 29:29 8 2 8 3 0 2 6 2-7 1-5 3-4 -11
Sion James GS 28:39 6 5 4 2 0 1 3 2-10 1-8 1-2 -5
Grayson Allen 21:03 5 3 2 0 0 1 2 2-10 1-6 0-0 -17
Royce O'Neale 16:59 7 3 1 0 0 0 1 2-9 2-9 1-2 -5
Ryan Kalkbrenner 15:16 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1-1 0-0 0-0 -11
Christian Anderson 13:45 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 2-8 0-4 0-0 -6
Tidjane Salaün 8:52 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 2-2 2-2 0-0 -3
Liam McNeeley 3:23 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0
Hannes Steinbach 1:47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 +2
PJ Hall 1:47 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 +2
Totals 79 55 22 12 1 10 27 30-101 12-56 7-12

Lineups

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Trae Young Dennis Schröder: 24 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Sion James: 14 poss., 5 pts (1/2)
Anthony Davis Naz Reid: 23 poss., 8 pts (1/4) · Moussa Diabaté: 19 poss., 11 pts (4/7)
Alex Sarr Moussa Diabaté: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Naz Reid: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
AJ Dybantsa Brandon Miller: 25 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Royce O'Neale: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Kyshawn George Sion James: 15 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Brandon Miller: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Bilal Coulibaly Brandon Miller: 15 poss., 1 pts (0/2) · Naz Reid: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bub Carrington Dennis Schröder: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Sion James: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Deandre Ayton Ryan Kalkbrenner: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Moussa Diabaté: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tre Johnson Christian Anderson: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Grayson Allen: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Khris Middleton Tidjane Salaün: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brandon Miller: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Will Riley Liam McNeeley: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tidjane Salaün: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tre Mann Liam McNeeley: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Hannes Steinbach: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Hornets defense

Defender Guarded most
Brandon Miller AJ Dybantsa: 22 poss., 4 pts (1/6) · Bilal Coulibaly: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Moussa Diabaté Alex Sarr: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Anthony Davis: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Naz Reid Anthony Davis: 20 poss., 5 pts (2/6) · Alex Sarr: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Dennis Schröder Bub Carrington: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Trae Young: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Sion James Trae Young: 20 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Kyshawn George: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Grayson Allen Tre Johnson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Trae Young: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ryan Kalkbrenner Deandre Ayton: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Alex Sarr: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Royce O'Neale Alex Sarr: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · AJ Dybantsa: 5 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Christian Anderson Trae Young: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Tre Johnson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Tidjane Salaün Khris Middleton: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kyshawn George: 2 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Liam McNeeley Trae Young: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Riley: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
PJ Hall Kyshawn George: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · AJ Dybantsa: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Hannes Steinbach Alex Sarr: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Anthony Davis: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)