NBA

New Orleans Pelicans

2-1

vs

Sat, Oct 17, 12:00 AM UTC

Washington Wizards

2-1

TV: MNMT

Source: ESPN

Preview: New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards — Oct 17

The NBA season kicked off with a late-night showdown as the New Orleans Pelicans took on the Washington Wizards in a matchup set for Saturday, October 17, 2026. The game, scheduled for a 12:00 AM UTC tipoff, marked an early test for both teams as they look to establish momentum in the young campaign.

With no prior results or context from this fixture, the focus remains on how each squad adapts to the challenges of the regular season ahead.

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