Our rankings
Lakers 91%
Lakers #9 vs Wizards #24 in our rankings (network centrality).
Lakers vs Wizards Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 1, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: Lakers, 74% to win · projected 119–111
Common opponents
Lakers 82%
Lakers by 16.0 points here, from 1 comparison.
Efficiency
Lakers 74%
Projected Lakers 119, Wizards 111 from opponent-adjusted points per possession and pace.
Lakers and Wizards common opponents · 1
Against the same teams: Lakers went 1–0, Wizards went 0–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Lakers | Wizards | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Raptors |
W 131–125 home, Nov 1 | L 102–112 home, Oct 23 | LAL +16.0 |