Wizards Looking To Snap Skid, Host Nets
The Washington Wizards will host the Brooklyn Nets at Capital One Arena on Monday.

The Wizards (11-16) are coming off a 1114-107 loss against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, and now they’ve lost six games in a row. Kyle Kuzma led the Wizards with 35 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and a block, in 38 minutes. Kristaps Porzingis followed up with 30 points, 1t rebounds, six assists and two blocks, while Jordan Goodwin tallied 17 points, four rebounds, six assists and six steals. The Wizards shot 43 percent from the field, including 16-of-34 from long range. Washington has gone 8-6 at home.

Bradley Beal (hamstring), Monte Morris (groin) and Anthony Gill (heel) are questionable, while Rui Hachimura (ankle) and Delon Wright (hamstring) are out.

The Nets (16-12) are coming off a 136-133 win over the Pacers on Saturday. were led by Cam Thomas, providing 33 points and three rebounds off the bench. Patty Mills led the starters with 24 points, six rebounds and six assists. Edmond Sumner amassed 21 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals, while Day'Ron Sharpe totaled 20 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks. Markieff Morris finished with 15 points, 11 rebounds and two assists. The Nets have won three in a row and four of their last five games, and they’ve also gone 6-7 on the road.

Nicolas Claxton (hamstring) is a game-time call for Monday, while Royce O’Neale (personal) has been ruled out.
Posted on: 12/11/2022 7:42 PM