Capital One Arena is where the Washington Wizards (8-24) and Brooklyn Nets (10-21) will meet on Friday at 7 p.m. ET. Alex Sarr is one of the players to watch when these two squads hit the hardwood.
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Wizards vs. Nets: Jan. 2 Viewing Options
- Game day: Friday, January 2, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: YES and MNMT
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Arena: Capital One Arena
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Wizards' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.1% | 20 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47.0% | 16 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 44.3 | 16 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 48.7 | 30 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 14.9 | 23 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.6 | 30 |
Nets' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.0% | 27 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 48.6% | 25 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 39.9 | 30 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 42.8 | 10 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 15.0 | 25 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.6 | 20 |
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Wizards vs. Nets Top Players
Wizards
- CJ McCollum has recorded a statline of 18.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists for the Wizards.
- Bub Carrington contributes with 9.5 points, 4.3 assists and 3.9 rebounds a game, and Sarr adds 17.6 points, 2.9 assists and 8.2 rebounds per matchup.
- McCollum makes 2.7 threes per game to lead active Wizards.
- Washington's blocks tend to come from Sarr, who averages 2.3 per game. Bilal Coulibaly is a primary source of steals for Washington, averaging 1.3 steals a contest.
Nets
- Nic Claxton averages 7.8 rebounds per game, 4.2 assists per game, and 13.5 points per game.
- Michael Porter Jr.'s per-game averages this season are 25.8 points, 3.3 assists and 7.5 rebounds.
- Porter cashes in on 3.8 treys per game.
- The Nets' defensive efforts get a lift from Day'Ron Sharpe (0.9 steals per game) and Claxton (1.3 blocks per game).
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Wizards vs. Nets Injury Report
Wizards
Wizards:
Corey Kispert: Out (Hamstring),
Kyshawn George: Out (Hip),
Cam Whitmore: Out (Shoulder)
Nets
Nets:
Egor Demin: Day-To-Day (Back),
Terance Mann: Day-To-Day (Hip),
Michael Porter Jr.: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Haywood Highsmith: Out (Knee)
Wizards' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Hornets | L 126-109 | Away |
| 12/26/2025 | Raptors | W 138-117 | Home |
| 12/28/2025 | Grizzlies | W 116-112 | Home |
| 12/29/2025 | Suns | L 115-101 | Home |
| 12/31/2025 | Bucks | W 114-113 | Away |
| 1/2/2026 | Nets | - | Home |
| 1/4/2026 | Timberwolves | - | Home |
| 1/6/2026 | Magic | - | Home |
| 1/7/2026 | 76ers | - | Away |
| 1/9/2026 | Pelicans | - | Home |
| 1/11/2026 | Suns | - | Away |
Nets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2025 | Raptors | W 96-81 | Home |
| 12/23/2025 | 76ers | W 114-106 | Away |
| 12/27/2025 | Timberwolves | W 123-107 | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Warriors | L 120-107 | Home |
| 1/1/2026 | Rockets | L 120-96 | Home |
| 1/2/2026 | Wizards | - | Away |
| 1/4/2026 | Nuggets | - | Home |
| 1/7/2026 | Magic | - | Home |
| 1/9/2026 | Clippers | - | Home |
| 1/11/2026 | Grizzlies | - | Away |
| 1/12/2026 | Mavericks | - | Away |
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