The Washington Wizards lost to the Charlotte Hornets 129-112 at Capital One Arena on February 22, 2026. LaMelo Ball led the Hornets with 37 points, scoring 19 in the first half, while Bilal Coulibaly led Washington with 17 points. The Wizards trailed 61-56 at halftime but were outscored 44-28 in the third quarter, with Ball scoring all his second-half points in that period. Washington’s next game is against the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET.
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