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Preview: Wizards look for third win in a row Saturday vs. Celtics

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GAME INFO
Capital One Arena | 5 p.m. | TV: NBCSW | Radio: 980 AM & Wizards App

Riding their best start since the 2014-15 season, the 4-1 Wizards host the Celtics on Saturday 5 p.m. at Capital One Arena. Washington has won two-straight games, earning victories over Boston and Atlanta on back-to-back nights. The Celtics have not played since their loss to the Wizards on Wednesday night.

G Spencer Dinwiddie Dennis Schroder
F Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Jayson Tatum
C Montrezl Harrell Robert Williams III

INJURY REPORT
WIZARDS: Thomas Bryant (left ACL injury recovery – out), Daniel Gafford (right quad contusion – doubtful), Anthony Gill (right calf strain – out), Rui Hachimura (not with team – out), Cassius Winston (left hamstring strain – out)

CELTICS: Romeo Langford (left calf tightness – questionable), Marcus Smart (non-COVID illness – out),

STORYLINES
Wizards keeping perspective amidst hot start
At 4-1, Washington is off to its best start in seven seasons and is tied for the second-best record in the NBA with a handful of other teams.