Recap ·
October 20, 2026
Hornets hold off Wizards 114-112
Sion James had 3 points as the Hornets improved to 1-0.
Sion James had 3 points, and the Hornets held on to beat the Wizards 114-112.
The Wizards led by as many as 9. There were 19 lead changes and 8 ties.
Brandon Miller added 25 points for the Hornets. Anthony Davis led the Wizards with 29 points and 11 rebounds.
The Hornets are 1-0; the Wizards fall to 0-1.