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Final Round: Wizards vs. Rockets…Who’s In? Who’s Out?

Final Round: Wizards vs. Rockets…Who’s In? Who’s Out?
Final Round: Wizards vs. Rockets…Who’s In? Who’s Out?
Final Round: Wizards vs. Rockets…Who’s In? Who’s Out?

WASHINGTON DC-The Washington Wizards (35-46) are facing the Houston Rockets (21-60) in the last game of the season. This game will be the second & final game of the season series between Houston & Washington. The Wizards won the first matchup 108-103. The Wizards lead the season series 1-0. The Wizards are currently in a one-game winning streak.

How to Watch Washington Wizards vs. Houston Rockets today:

Game Date: April 9, 2023

Game Time: 1:00 p.m. EST

TV: NBC Sports Washington, NBA League Pass

Stream: FuboTV

From: Capital One Arena in Washington DC

Here is the Injury Report & Projected Starters for both teams heading into tonight’s game. Projected Starters are subject to change and could be a game-time decision.

For the Wizards, Kyle Kuzma is out with an ankle injury, Bradley Beal is out with knee soreness. Kristaps Porzingis is out with a non-COVID Illness. Monte Morris is out with ankle soreness. Deni Avdija is out with elbow injury, Daniel Gafford is out with ankle injury, Jay Huff is out due to G-League & Delon Wright is out with an knee injury. For the Heat, Kevin Porter Jr-OUT (Knee) & Jae’Sean Tate-OUT (Knee) vs. the Wizards.

Projected Starters

Washington Wizards:

Guards: Kendrick Nunn, Jordan Goodwin

Forwards: Johnny Davis ,Corey Kispert

Center: Anthony Gill

Houston Rockets :

Guards: Jock Landale, Jalen Green

Forwards: Jabari Green Jr, Kenyon Martin Jr

Center: Alperen Sengun

Injury Report

Washington Wizards:

Kyle Kuzma-OUT (Ankle)

Bradley Beal-OUT (Knee)

Kristaps Porzingis-OUT (Non-COVID Illness)

Monte Morris-OUT (Ankle)

Deni Avdija-OUT (Elbow)

Daniel Gafford-OUT (Knee)

Jay Huff-OUT (Two-Way)

Delon Wright-OUT (Illness)

Houston Rockets:

Kevin Porter Jr-OUT (Knee)

Jae’Sean Tate-OUT (Knee)

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Title: Staff Writer, Video Producer and Graphic Designer for SI’s Fan Nation’ “Inside The Wizards” site Location: Midlothian, Virginia Expertise: Play-By-Play Commentator, Video Production, Graphic Designing & Photography My name is Darrell Owens I’m the owner and founder of LegacyMaker Sports Network. I’ve covered Sports in the Virginia, Maryland and DC area for 6 years. Major Teams and College Teams that I have covered. Washington Wizards, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Orioles, Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball & Football), Washington Mystics, VCU Rams (Basketball), Richmond Spiders (Basketball & Football), Washington Nationals  & Baltimore Ravens.  PA announcer Amelia County High in Amelia, VA for 23 years. Started in my sophomore year in high school. As well as, PA announcer for Blessed Sacrament, Huguenot high school in Powhatan, Virginia for 6 years. The last 5 years doing Play-By-Play Commentator at Richmond & VCU  Women’s Baskeball.  

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