Davis, Young Lead Wizards Past Hornets 95-79

Anthony Davis and Trae Young led the Washington Wizards to a 95-79 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on October 30, 2026, at Capital One Arena. Washington moved to 3-3 with the win, while Charlotte slipped to the same record after its second consecutive defeat.

Davis finished with 25 points and 13 rebounds in 34 minutes, shooting 8-for-18 from the field and adding a steal and a block. Young supplied 21 points, seven rebounds and nine assists in 38 minutes, along with three steals and a block. Both players posted a plus-13 rating, giving Washington substantial production from its leading pair.

AJ Dybantsa added 17 points and eight rebounds, shooting 5-for-11 in 30 minutes. Kyshawn George provided another scoring option from beyond the arc: All four of his made field goals were 3-pointers, and he finished 4-for-8 from deep. George totaled 12 points, three rebounds and three assists with a plus-14 rating.

Brandon Miller paced Charlotte with 19 points and seven rebounds, but shot 7-for-24 overall and 3-for-13 from 3-point range. Naz Reid recorded 12 points, 11 rebounds and three steals, though he went 5-for-17 from the floor. Moussa Diabaté contributed 10 points and 12 rebounds, while Dennis Schröder finished with eight points, eight assists and three steals. Those contributions were not enough to prevent another Charlotte loss.