Wizards vs Pelicans

WHERE: Capital One Arena (Washington, D.C.) WHEN: 7:00 p.m. ET TV: NBC Sports Washington RADIO: The Team 980 & The Wizards App. INJURY REPORT:.

He had a tough game on Friday night in Oklahoma City (he scored five points on 2-of-9 shooting from the field), but outside of that game, he's been otherworldly. The Pelicans have been one of the best teams in the league this season, but are now struggling through a wave of injuries. They close out on shooters and force opponents into tough threes (they're currently third in the league in opponent three-point percentage at 34.1%). The Wizards have tons of offensive talent with Kyle Kuzma and Kristaps Porzingis leading the way, but the Pelicans' defense is too strong to overcome with one-on-one heroics. First up is a meeting with a shorthanded Pelicans (24-16) team. The Wizards (17-23) are back in D.C.

The Washington Wizards are playing the New Orleans Pelicans tonight at 7 p.m. ET in the first of a four-game homestand. Here are some last minute thoughts ...

Besides the odds, the Wizards are two games behind the Atlanta Hawks for the No. [DraftKings](http://sportsbook.draftkings.com), the Wizards are 1.5 point favorites against the Pelicans. The Washington Wizards are playing the New Orleans Pelicans tonight at 7 p.m.

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Saturday's matchup against the Mavs was the Pelicans' 8th game of the season without both Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram.. In addition, CJ McCollum was ...

Unfortunately we came out on the short end of the stick tonight. Guys picking up two fouls in the first quarter, I think two of our guys had two fouls that I had to take out. “Played together, played hard, played til the end. Once again, no moral victories in the NBA, but extremely proud of our group. and the Mavericks on the road Saturday night. This game tonight in D.C. The Pels faced the challenge of back-to-back games... “We brought a level of physicality to the game the last three quarters,” Green said. We’ve had guys out through the course of the season,” Green said. “Our guys are getting better. Of course, Nance is a monster on the defensive end and supplies a lot of energy off the bench. “Right now we have guys out.

The Washington Wizards and New Orleans Pelicans were missing their franchise players in Bradley Beal and Zion Williamson, respectively.

The Wizards also turned the ball over six times, which turned into 10 Pelicans points in the period. The Washington Wizards and New Orleans Pelicans were missing their franchise players in Bradley Beal and Zion Williamson, respectively. Despite an early 10 point lead by Washington, the make-or-break period happened in the second quarter.

1 / 8WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 9: Daniel Gafford #21 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on ...

WASHINGTON — CJ McCollum scored 34 points, Jonas Valanciunas added 27 points and 12 rebounds as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Washington Wizards 132-112 ...

Spin.ph Wizards: G Johnny Davis, who has spent much of the season on assignment with the G League, is out with a strained right hip. thinks he could return within the next week. We're hopeful that sometime on this trip, he can get a full practice in." "He hasn't had a full practice yet. Kyle Kuzma scored 19 points before fouling out with 9:03 to play.

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