The Hornets will play the Wizards on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Charlotte Hornets and the Washington Wizards will tip-off on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Charlotte Hornets come to this game with a 91.67 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Washington Wizards, is currently 82.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets currently have a 14-15 away team record. They now rank 6th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Washington Wizards - The Washington Wizards come to the floor sporting a 9-18 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 13th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Charlotte Hornets currently rank 14th (115.7) for average points scored per game. The Washington Wizards stand 22nd, averaging 112.2 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 113.8 points against the Charlotte Hornets, ranking them 16th in the league. Meanwhile, the Washington Wizards currently rank 2nd in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 123.1 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Charlotte Hornets currently have a 8-4 Eastern Southeast Division division record. Their opponent, the Washington Wizards, come to the game with a 2-6 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Charlotte Hornets have a 26-29 overall record, while the Washington Wizards have a 14-39 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Charlotte Hornets be sailin' into Washington...to take on the lowly Wizards in a battle of the Eastern Conference.
The Hornets be lookin' to improve their playoff position...while the Wizards be fightin' to climb out of the depths.
Charlotte be showin' a strong division record...while Washington be strugglin' to find their sea legs.
Be sure to review each team's performance stats...to help ye make the best bets on this clash of titans.
Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals...and moneylines for this game. We have a great sampling of prop bets below.
Best Hornets at Wizards Odds
| Underdog Washington Wizards | Favorite Charlotte Hornets |
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| Underdog Washington Wizards | Favorite Charlotte Hornets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Charlotte Hornets are -11.5 -102 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Washington Wizards are +11.5 -118 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Charlotte Hornets are the -600 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Washington Wizards are the +425 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Hornets
Wizards
2/22/26 6:10pm EST | -11.5 -102+11.5 -118 |
Underdog Washington Wizards - Washington Wizards bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A +11.5 Washington Wizards underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.
Favorite Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A -11.5 Charlotte Hornets favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Charlotte Hornets at Washington Wizards Prop Bets
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Hornets
Wizards
Game to Overtime
2/22/26 6:10pm EST | Yes +1700No -10000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 118.5 o -120118.5 u -105Bet |
Wizards
Team Total Points
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 106.5 o -120106.5 u -105Bet |
Bilal Coulibaly
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 10.5 o -10510.5 u -130Bet |
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Brandon Miller
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 23.5 o -10523.5 u -130Bet |
Carlton Carrington
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 10.5 o -10510.5 u -130Bet |
Kon Knueppel
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 19.5 o -13519.5 u +100Bet |
Kyshawn George
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -12512.5 u -105Bet |
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LaMelo Ball
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12520.5 u -105Bet |
Ryan Kalkbrenner
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 10.5 o -11510.5 u -115Bet |
Sion James
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1105.5 u -120Bet |
Tidjane Salaun
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1305.5 u -105Bet |
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Tre Johnson
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Tristan Vukcevic
Points Scored
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -12512.5 u -110Bet |
Bilal Coulibaly
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 16.5 o -10516.5 u -125Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 33.5 o -11033.5 u -118Bet |
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Tristan Vukcevic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at WAS 2/22/26 6:10pm EST | 19.5 o -11019.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Charlotte Hornets | 35 | 34 | 0.507 | +19.5 | 15-17 | 20-17 | 10-5 | 21-22 | 115.8 | 112.2 | +3.6 | W1 | 7-3 |
| e - Washington Wizards | 16 | 52 | 0.235 | +38.0 | 11-24 | 5-28 | 2-12 | 11-32 | 112.8 | 123.8 | -11.0 | L13 | 0-10 |
Charlotte Hornets & Washington Wizards Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Charlotte Hornets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +12500 Bet |
No NBA Championship TM Washington Wizards YR: futures available
Charlotte Hornets & Washington Wizards Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards NBA Game
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