New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards prediction
NBA · 17 October 2026
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The NBA brings Washington Wizards to New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, 17 October 2026. Over their last five games New Orleans Pelicans went 2-3, averaging 115.8 points for and 122.2 against. Over their last five games Washington Wizards went 2-3, averaging 116.2 points for and 123.6 against. In their last five meetings New Orleans Pelicans won five and Washington Wizards no; the most recent ended New Orleans Pelicans 138–118 Washington Wizards. New Orleans Pelicans have had 2 days of rest and Washington Wizards 4. Tip-off is at 00:00 UTC. The game page also covers the point spread, total points, the predicted score, rest days and key players. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
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New Orleans Pelicans: last 5
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- Dallas Mavericks 97–101 New Orleans Pelicans · 15 Oct
- Miami Heat 128–118 New Orleans Pelicans · 8 Oct
- Oklahoma City Thunder 110–116 New Orleans Pelicans · 7 Oct
- Minnesota Timberwolves 132–126 New Orleans Pelicans · 13 Apr
- Boston Celtics 144–118 New Orleans Pelicans · 10 Apr
Washington Wizards: last 5
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- Washington Wizards 122–131 Brooklyn Nets · 12 Oct
- Washington Wizards 114–108 Detroit Pistons · 10 Oct
- New York Knicks 109–111 Washington Wizards · 8 Oct
- Cleveland Cavaliers 130–117 Washington Wizards · 12 Apr
- Washington Wizards 117–140 Miami Heat · 10 Apr