Hornets take on the Wizards on 4-game slide

Updated Nov. 7, 2022 2:02 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Washington Wizards (4-6, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (3-7, 13th in the Eastern Conference)

Charlotte, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Hornets -2.5; over/under is 221

BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte will try to end its four-game skid when the Hornets play Washington.

Charlotte finished 43-39 overall and 8-8 in Southeast Division games last season. The Hornets averaged 28.1 assists per game on 42.8 made field goals last season.

Washington finished 7-9 in Southeast Division action and 14-27 on the road last season. The Wizards gave up 112.0 points per game while committing 18.8 fouls last season.

INJURIES: Hornets: Dennis Smith Jr.: day to day (ankle), LaMelo Ball: out (ankle), Gordon Hayward: out (shoulder), Cody Martin: day to day (quad).

Wizards: Delon Wright: out (hamstring), Bradley Beal: out (health and safety protocols).

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