The New Orleans Pelicans (6-29) aim to break a 15-game road losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (6-26) on January 5, 2025.

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

• The Pelicans are shooting 44.3% from the field this season, 3.1 percentage points lower than the 47.4% the Wizards allow to opponents.
• In games New Orleans shoots higher than 47.4% from the field, it is 3-6 overall.
• The Pelicans are the 25th best rebounding team in the league, the Wizards rank 14th.
• The Pelicans record 107.4 points per game, 14.8 fewer points than the 122.2 the Wizards give up.
• New Orleans has a 4-2 record when putting up more than 122.2 points.

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Wizards Stats Insights

• The Wizards have shot at a 44.6% rate from the field this season, 4.1 percentage points less than the 48.7% shooting opponents of the Pelicans have averaged.
• This season, Washington has a 3-3 record in games the team collectively shoots better than 48.7% from the field.
• The Pelicans are the sixth best rebounding team in the league, the Wizards rank 17th.
• The Wizards score an average of 109.3 points per game, 8.7 fewer points than the 118 the Pelicans allow.
• Washington is 5-3 when it scores more than 118 points.

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

• The Pelicans are averaging 112.3 points per game this year in home games, which is 10.6 more points than they’re averaging when playing on the road (101.7).
• When playing at home, New Orleans is ceding 1.9 fewer points per game (117.2) than away from home (119.1).
• When it comes to three-pointers, the Pelicans have played better when playing at home this year, sinking 12.7 treys per game with a 36% three-point percentage, compared to 9.9 threes per game and a 30.7% three-point percentage when playing on the road.

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Wizards Home & Away Comparison

• At home the Wizards average 110.9 points per game, 3.8 more than away (107.1). Defensively they allow 121.9 points per game at home, 0.7 less than away (122.6).
• At home Washington is giving up 121.9 points per game, 0.7 fewer points than it is on the road (122.6).
• This season the Wizards are collecting more assists at home (26.3 per game) than on the road (23.8).

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