Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic: preview, form and head-to-head

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Orlando Magic host Washington Wizards (NBA) on November 3, 2026. Here is how both teams arrive: recent form, the season so far, past meetings and the latest team news.

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Matchup comparison

Recent form: Washington Wizards, 2-3 in the last 5 games against 1-4 for Orlando Magic.

Matchup to watch: Washington Wizards’ attack (index 99) against Orlando Magic’s defence (index 105).

Matchup to watch: Orlando Magic’s attack (index 94) against Washington Wizards’ defence (index 101).

Recent form: last 5

Washington Wizards: 2 wins and 3 losses in the last 5, with 568 points scored and 579 conceded.

Washington Wizards
Oct 28, 2026at Cleveland CavaliersL111–121
Oct 26, 2026at Charlotte HornetsL103–110
Oct 25, 2026at Chicago BullsW124–120
Oct 23, 2026vs Toronto RaptorsL102–112
Oct 21, 2026vs Milwaukee BucksW128–116

Orlando Magic: 1 win and 4 losses in the last 5, with 522 points scored and 594 conceded.

Orlando Magic
Oct 28, 2026at Toronto RaptorsL99–129
Oct 25, 2026at New York KnicksW111–102
Oct 23, 2026vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL93–115
Oct 21, 2026vs Atlanta HawksL125–132
May 3, 2026 · last seasonat Detroit PistonsL94–116

Results before kickoff, newest first.

Head-to-head

In the last 4 meetings on record, Washington Wizards won 1, Orlando Magic won 3.

Mar 12, 2026 · last seasonOrlando Magic136–131Washington Wizards
Mar 4, 2026 · last seasonOrlando Magic126–109Washington Wizards
Jan 7, 2026 · last seasonWashington Wizards120–112Orlando Magic
Nov 1, 2025 · last seasonWashington Wizards94–125Orlando Magic

Season so far

Washington Wizards are 20th of 30 on win rate after 5 games (2-3).

Orlando Magic are 23rd of 30 on win rate after 4 games (1-3).

#TeamPWLPoints
20Washington Wizards523568:579
23Orlando Magic413428:478

Team season model

  • Washington Wizards attack index 99: 1% less scoring per game than the league average.
  • Washington Wizards defence index 101: 1% more conceded per game than the league average.
  • Washington Wizards rate 28th of 30 on results-based strength, rising over their last 5 games.
  • Orlando Magic attack index 94: 6% less scoring per game than the league average.
  • Orlando Magic defence index 105: 5% more conceded per game than the league average.
  • Orlando Magic rate 15th of 30 on results-based strength, steady over their last 5 games.

Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.

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