Venue & Match Info
Arena: Capital One Arena, 601 F Street NW, Washington, D.C.
Capacity: ~20,356
Tipoff: 7:00 PM ET
Broadcast: NBCS-PH, MNMT, ESPN+
Injury Report
Philadelphia 76ers:
Joel Embiid (knee) – expected to return after resting vs. Orlando
Paul George (knee surgery recovery) – OUT
Jared McCain (thumb surgery) – OUT
Trendon Watford (hamstring) – OUT
Washington Wizards:
Bilal Coulibaly (thumb) – OUT
Tre Johnson (back) – Day-to-day
Key Player Matchups
Tyrese Maxey (PHI): Averaging 37.0 PPG, 7.7 APG – coming off a 43-point performance vs. Orlando.
VJ Edgecombe (PHI): Rookie sensation, 25.0 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 6.0 APG – explosive scorer.
Joel Embiid (PHI): Expected back, adds interior dominance.
CJ McCollum (WAS): Veteran guard, 24 points in last outing, stabilizing presence.
Kyshawn George (WAS): Emerging star, averaging 20.3 PPG and 9.3 RPG.
Alex Sarr (WAS): Defensive anchor, rim protection vs. Embiid.
Team Recent Form
Philadelphia 76ers:
W vs. Orlando 136-124 (Maxey 43 pts)
W vs. Charlotte 125-121
W vs. New York 109-103
Form: First 3-0 start since 2019-20; offense averaging 126.0 PPG.
Washington Wizards:
L vs. Charlotte 139-113
W @ Dallas 117-107
L vs. Charlotte (earlier)
Form: Inconsistent; defense allowing 120+ in 2 of 3 games.
Series History
2024-25 Season: Sixers won 2 of 3 meetings.
Last Meeting (Apr 9, 2025): Sixers 122, Wizards 103.
Overall: Philadelphia has dominated recent years, winning 7 of last 10.
Betting Trends
Sixers Trends: 29-53 ATS last season; 3-11 ATS as ≥5.5-point favorites.
Wizards Trends: 34-47-1 ATS last season; 27-42-1 ATS as underdogs of ≥5 points.
Totals: Sixers games went OVER 49 times last season; Wizards OVER 42 times.
Game Odds
Philadelphia Sixers – 4.5
Washington Wizards 237.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, October 27, 2025
