NBA

Los Angeles Lakers at Washington Wizards

· National Basketball Association
22-18, 8-12 Away

vs

6-35, 5-18 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 1/21

Matchup Prediction

Wizards: 23.8%
Lakers: 76.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Washington Wizards Washington Wizards Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Malcolm Brogdon, PG Out Jan 19
Marvin Bagley III, PF Out Jan 19
Saddiq Bey, SF Out Oct 15
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jarred Vanderbilt, PF Out Jan 20
Austin Reaves, SG Day-To-Day Jan 20
Jalen Hood-Schifino, G Out Jan 18
Christian Wood, F Out Jan 14

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ HOU L 119-115
@ DAL L 118-97
vs SA L 126-102
vs MIA W 117-108
vs BKN W 102-101

Wizards Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ CHI L 138-105
vs OKC L 136-95
vs MIN L 120-106
vs PHX L 130-123
@ GS L 122-114

Game Information

Capital One Arena

Location: Washington, DC
Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Clippers 24 17 .585 - W4
LA Lakers 22 18 .550 1.5 L1
Sacramento 22 20 .524 2.5 W2
Phoenix 21 20 .512 3 W2
Golden State 21 20 .512 3 W2

2024-25 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 19 W3 0.5365854 22
Orlando 0.5 21 L3 0.52272725 23
Miami 1 20 W1 0.5121951 21
Charlotte 10.5 28 W2 0.2631579 10
Washington 16 35 L10 0.14634146 6
Full Standings

NBA News

Steph Curry invites superfan 'Grandma Kitty' to Warriors vs. Nets in March

Steph Curry invites superfan 'Grandma Kitty' to Warriors vs. Nets in March

Kitty Ford, also known as "Grandma Kitty," went viral last week when a TikTok of her Warriors fandom surfaced.

Fantasy basketball picks and betting tips for Monday

Fantasy basketball picks and betting tips for Monday

Eric Moody breaks down Monday's eight NBA games and offers his top fantasy streamers and favorite bets.

Why the Warriors still believe they can get back to their championship ways

Why the Warriors still believe they can get back to their championship ways

During an up-and-down season with trade deadline questions abounding, the Warriors still believe they have what it takes to regain championship-level momentum.

NBA West tiers: A clear favorite but the playoff race remains tight

NBA West tiers: A clear favorite but the playoff race remains tight

At the season's midway point, the West still feels like a slugfest. Which teams are already circling the dates for the NBA draft?

Washington faces Los Angeles on 10-game slide

Washington faces Los Angeles on 10-game slide

Washington Wizards (6-35, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (22-18, sixth in the Western Conference)