The Golden State Warriors (32-35) take a five-game slide into a road matchup with the Washington Wizards (16-50), who have lost 11 straight.
How to watch Golden State Warriors vs. Washington Wizards
Golden State vs. Washington odds
The Golden State Warriors are set to face the Washington Wizards on March 16 in what promises to be an exciting NBA matchup. Fans can expect high-paced action as both teams battle for playoff positioning.
Game Details:
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Date: March 16, 2026
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Time: 7:00 PM ET
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Venue: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C.
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Broadcast: ESPN / NBA League Pass
Key Players to Watch:
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Golden State Warriors: Stephen Curry continues to lead the charge with his scoring and playmaking. Keep an eye on Klay Thompson and Draymond Green for their defensive and perimeter contributions.
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Washington Wizards: Bradley Beal remains a key offensive threat, while Kristaps Porziņģis provides inside scoring and rebounding presence.
Matchup Insights:
The Warriors’ fast-paced offense will test the Wizards’ defense, while Washington will aim to capitalize on transition opportunities. Expect a competitive game with momentum swings, sharpshooting, and strategic matchups.
Fan Tips:
Arrive early if attending in person, and tune in on TV or streaming platforms for full coverage. Social media will have live updates and highlights throughout the game.
Injury reports
Warriors
Jimmy Butler: Out For Season (Knee),
Stephen Curry: Out (Knee),
Quinten Post: Questionable (Foot),
Seth Curry: Out (Adductor),
Al Horford: Out (Calf),
Moses Moody: Out (Wrist),
Draymond Green: Probable (Injury Management)
Wizards
Alex Sarr: Out (Hamstring),
Rechon Malik Black: Out (Ankle),
Anthony Davis: Out (Finger),
Cam Whitmore: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Kyshawn George: Out (Elbow),
D’Angelo Russell: Out (Not Injury Related)
Stats to know
- The 115.1 points per game the Warriors put up are 8.6 fewer points than the Wizards give up per contest (123.7).
- The Wizards put up an average of 112.7 points per game. That’s only 1.7 fewer points than the 114.4 the Warriors give up.
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