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Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards Preview & How to Watch, Jan 5, 2027

NBA · 7:00 PM EST · Tue, Jan 5, 2027 · Spectrum Sports Net
Capital One Arena
Preview
Los Angeles Lakers3-0
Washington Wizards2-1

Tuesday, 7:00 PM ET on Spectrum Sports Net.

The Wizards host the Lakers on Tuesday, Jan 5, at Capital One Arena. Tip-off is 7:00 PM ET (6:00 CT, 5:00 MT, 4:00 PT) on Spectrum Sports Net, Spectrum Sports Net +.

How we get these numbers

How to watch

Matchup
Lakers atWizards
Tip-off
Tue, Jan 5 · 7:00 PM ET · 6:00 CT · 5:00 MT · 4:00 PT
TV
Spectrum Sports Net, Spectrum Sports Net +
Where
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
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Lakers at Wizards

The two clubs · 2025-26
LAL
WAS
Edge
Wins
53
17
LAL
Net rating
+1.8
-11.7
LAL
Offensive rating
118.2
111.0
LAL
Defensive rating
116.4
122.7
LAL
True shooting
.609
.566
LAL
Effective FG
.573
.535
LAL
2025-26 regular season, until both clubs have played ten games. The full comparison is on Stat Savant.

Questions

What channel is the Lakers vs Wizards game on?

Spectrum Sports Net, Spectrum Sports Net +, Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.

What time is the Lakers vs Wizards game?

7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, Jan 5, which is 4:00 PT.

Scheduled for Tuesday, January 5, 2027. Schedule and matchup from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Southeast
W
L
GB
Hawks
2
1
—
Hornets
2
1
—
Wizards
2
1
—
Magic
1
2
1
Heat
0
3
2
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