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Wizards v Lakers

Name: Wizards v Lakers
Start: 2026-01-30T19:00:00+0000
Location: Capital One Arena

January 30, 2026 7:00 pm

Capital One Arena
601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004

Witness the high-octane clash between the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Lakers at the iconic Capital One Arena. This NBA matchup promises an electrifying display of skill, athleticism, and fierce competition as two of the league's most storied franchises go head-to-head.

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Why We Like It

See NBA superstars like Bradley Beal and LeBron James go toe-to-toe on the court.
Cheer on the Wizards as they defend their home turf against the visiting Lakers.
Experience the electric atmosphere of the newly renovated Capital One Arena.

Who Should Attend

Basketball fans, Wizards and Lakers supporters, and those seeking an unforgettable NBA game-day experience will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Washington Wizards

The NBA franchise representing the nation's capital, the Wizards are led by All-Star guard Bradley Beal and aim to make a deep playoff push this season.

Los Angeles Lakers

One of the most successful and iconic teams in NBA history, the Lakers feature superstar LeBron James and look to return to championship contention this year.

About the Venue

Capital One Arena

The recently renovated Capital One Arena is a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C. The arena boasts excellent sightlines, a lively atmosphere, and a variety of dining and shopping options for attendees.