Brooklyn Nets vs Washington Wizards Head-to-Head

Wizards built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 58 of 104 decided meetings (56%). In the modern era they are 55-57 against each other (49% Wizards). Games average a 11.4-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Wizards' 49-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Nets hold a 14-6 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1980s produced the deepest sample with 60 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1976, so the rivalry has now spanned 50 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Nets won 121-115 on Apr 5, 2026. Through the 2020s Nets have led 15-10 between the teams.