Nets vs Wizards NBA Preseason Prediction and Preview, Oct 12
Preseason, Monday, October 12: the Nets take on the Wizards in Washington at 7:00 PM ET.
Price: thin trading so far (Nets 47¢, Wizards 54¢, as of Sun 8:08 PM ET)
Kalshi: Wizards 52¢, Nets 48¢
Live price and every move: NBA WIRE
What the price says
Not much money in yet (Nets 47¢, Wizards 54¢), so treat this price as a first read. Kalshi has the Wizards 2¢ cheaper at 52¢.
Who will play, and for how long
Starters usually play 15 to 20 minutes, and some sit out. The fourth quarter belongs to players fighting for the last roster spots.
Availability
As of Sun 8:08 PM ET. Expect updates before tip; in preseason, teams often rest healthy players without listing them.
Michael Porter Jr. (Nets): Day-To-Day, left wrist, expected back Oct 12
Tristan Vukcevic (Wizards): Out, left hip, expected back Nov 2
Khris Middleton (Wizards): Day-To-Day, rest, expected back Oct 12
Tre Mann (Wizards): Day-To-Day, rest, expected back Oct 12
Day'Ron Sharpe (Nets): Day-To-Day, left shoulder, expected back Oct 12
Jamir Watkins (Wizards): Out, left knee, expected back Apr 1
Joshua Jefferson (Nets): Day-To-Day, back, expected back Oct 12
Mikel Brown Jr. (Nets): Day-To-Day, left ankle, expected back Oct 12
The rotations, by last season’s numbers
These are 2025-26 numbers on current rosters: a guide to who the regulars are, not to tonight’s minutes.
Nets
Michael Porter Jr.: 32.5 min, 30.5% usage, 24.2 pts, 7.1 reb, 3.0 ast
Julius Randle: 33.0 min, 26.5% usage, 21.1 pts, 6.7 reb, 5.0 ast (new, was MIN)
Noah Clowney: 27.0 min, 20.4% usage, 12.3 pts, 4.1 reb, 1.6 ast
Egor Demin: 25.2 min, 18.8% usage, 10.3 pts, 3.2 reb, 3.3 ast
Keon Ellis: 24.8 min, 12.4% usage, 8.3 pts, 2.8 reb, 1.6 ast (new, was CLE)
Wizards
Anthony Davis: 31.3 min, 27.5% usage, 20.4 pts, 11.1 reb, 2.8 ast (new, was DAL)
Julian Reese: 30.9 min, 17.7% usage, 11.8 pts, 10.5 reb, 1.8 ast
Kyshawn George: 29.0 min, 22.8% usage, 14.8 pts, 5.1 reb, 4.5 ast
Alexandre Sarr: 27.2 min, 25.7% usage, 16.3 pts, 7.4 reb, 2.7 ast
Leaky Black: 28.9 min, 11.6% usage, 7.1 pts, 5.0 reb, 1.5 ast
Top rookies: Mikel Brown Jr., pick 6 (Nets); AJ Dybantsa, pick 1 (Wizards).
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FAQ
Who is favored in Nets vs Wizards?
Neither clearly yet: trading is thin. The price updates live on NBA WIRE.
When and where is Nets vs Wizards?
Monday, October 12, at 7:00 PM ET, in Washington.
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