The New Orleans Pelicans (6-29) will visit the Washington Wizards (6-26) after losing 15 road games in a row.

Keep reading for everything you need to know about this matchup between the Wizards and Pelicans, including how to catch the action live.

Pelicans vs. Wizards Game Info

• When: Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET
• Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
• TV Channel: MNMT, Gulf Coast Sports

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Pelicans Stats Insights

• This season, the Pelicans have a 44.3% shooting percentage from the field, which is 3.1% lower than the 47.4% of shots the Wizards’ opponents have made.
• New Orleans is 3-6 when it shoots better than 47.4% from the field.
• The Pelicans are the 25th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Wizards sit at 14th.
• The Pelicans score 14.8 fewer points per game (107.4) than the Wizards give up (122.2).
• When New Orleans scores more than 122.2 points, it is 4-2.

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Wizards Stats Insights

• The Wizards are shooting 44.6% from the field, 4.1% lower than the 48.7% the Pelicans’ opponents have shot this season.
• Washington is 3-3 when it shoots better than 48.7% from the field.
• The Wizards are the 14th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at sixth.
• The Wizards score 8.7 fewer points per game (109.3) than the Pelicans allow their opponents to score (118).
• When it scores more than 118 points, Washington is 5-3.

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

• The Pelicans are scoring 112.3 points per game when playing at home. On the road, they are averaging 101.7 points per contest.
• In home games, New Orleans is ceding 1.9 fewer points per game (117.2) than away from home (119.1).
• The Pelicans are making 12.7 three-pointers per game with a 36% shooting percentage from downtown when playing at home, which is 2.8 more threes and 5.3% points better than they’re averaging on the road (9.9 threes per game, 30.7% three-point percentage).

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Wizards Home & Away Comparison

• The Wizards average 110.9 points per game at home, 3.8 more than away (107.1). Defensively they give up 121.9 per game, 0.7 fewer points than on the road (122.6).
• In 2024-25 Washington is giving up 0.7 fewer points per game at home (121.9) than away (122.6).
• At home the Wizards are averaging 26.3 assists per game, 2.5 more than on the road (23.8).

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