The Washington Wizards aim to end their losing streak when they face the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena. This matchup will take place on Thursday, January 22, at 7:00 p.m. ET. Fans can catch the game on Monumental Sports Network and League Pass.
Injury Updates
Both teams will be dealing with notable injuries. For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly is questionable due to back pain, while Tristan Vukcevic might sit out for rest. Trae Young and Cam Whitmore are confirmed out with knee and shoulder injuries, respectively.
The Nuggets will be without Nikola Jokic (knee), Christian Braun (ankle), Cam Johnson (knee), and Jonas Valanciunas (calf).
Recent Performance
The Wizards have struggled against Western Conference opponents, suffering six consecutive losses. This game against the Nuggets is their final chance to secure a win before returning to face an Eastern rival.
Last Meeting
In their previous match on Saturday, Kyshawn George put up an impressive performance. He scored 29 points with a shooting percentage of 50%, including 14 points in the fourth quarter. Despite his efforts, the Wizards lost the game 121-115.
What to Watch For
- How will the Nuggets adjust their defense against Kyshawn George?
- Can the Wizards end their losing streak in front of a home crowd?
The upcoming game is crucial for both teams, especially for the Wizards as they try to regain their confidence and momentum.
