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NBA·PREVIEW·November 6, 2026 03:05 PM ET

Wizards face Hawks in Atlanta after Wednesday's 120-105 loss

Washington sits eighth in the East at 4-4 this season.

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What happened: The Washington Wizards travel to face the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night at State Farm Arena, with tipoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET. The matchup marks the second meeting between the teams in three days following Wednesday's game in Washington.

Why it matters: Washington enters the contest at 4-4 through eight games, holding the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference. A victory would put the Wizards back above .500 and snap Atlanta's head-to-head edge on the week.

By the numbers: Washington holds a 4-4 record through eight games in the 2026-27 regular season following a 120-105 loss to Atlanta on Nov. 4.

What to watch: Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET in Atlanta, with regional broadcast coverage on Monumental Sports Network.

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