The Washington Wizards are currently in the 20–30% band to make the 2026-27 NBA playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.
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Who should Wizards fans root for tonight?
The Washington Wizards are 2-2 through 4 games this season. Most recently, they lost to the Charlotte Hornets 110-103 on the road on Oct 26. The Atlanta Hawks (2-2) and Orlando Magic (1-2) are the closest Southeast Division comparisons. Coming off a loss with a 2-2 last 10. Next three: at the Cleveland Cavaliers Oct 28, home against the Charlotte Hornets Oct 30, and at the Orlando Magic Nov 2. 1-1 at home, 1-1 on the road, and -1 point differential. Clinch ranks tonight's slate by how much each result moves the Wizards probability, live.
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Recent results and the next tipoffs
Next on the court
These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Wizards race.
- Oct 28visits Cleveland Cavaliers
- Oct 30hosts Charlotte Hornets
- Nov 2visits Orlando Magic
Who should Wizards fans root for on Oct 28, 2026?
Which results across the league move the Wizards playoff race. Tonight's slate has real swing in it — see how the model reads each result below.
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These are direct what-if simulations from a rooting run matched to the latest headline odds, not teams chosen merely because their standings percentages are nearby.