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Lauri Markkanen among four Chicago Bulls players out vs. Washington Wizards due to safety protocol

WASHINGTON -- Four Chicago Bulls players are in the NBA's health and safety protocol and are not available for Thursday's game with the Washington Wizards.

Forwards Lauri Markkanen, the team's second leading scorer and top rebounder and Chandler Hutchison and guards Ryan Arcidiacono and Tomas Satoransky have been ruled out.

"You've got to stay flexible," Chicago coach Billy Donovan said. "A lot of different things can happen. You've got to be able to handle them. Obviously, a lot for us to digest and deal with going into this game.