Preview: Wizards Host Flopping Mavs Saturday Night
The Dallas Mavericks aim to prevent another early-season setback as they face the Washington Wizards and top draft pick Cooper Flagg on Saturday night. The matchup comes on the second night of a back-to-back for Washington after taking on the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Game Details
- Location: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C.
- Broadcast: Monumental Sports Network
Team Updates
Washington Wizards
Kyshawn George and Bilal Coulibaly were sidelined on Friday when the Wizards met the Cavaliers.
Dallas Mavericks
Dante Exum (knee) and Anthony Davis (calf) missed Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Dereck Lively (knee) and Kyrie Irving (knee) are also unavailable for the matchup with Washington.
The Mavericks are hoping to avoid a catastrophic second loss to the Wizards to start the season.
Author’s summary: A fatigued Wizards squad hosts undermanned Mavericks as Dallas looks to rebound and avoid another early-season slip.