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Preview: Wizards tip season Wednesday night in Toronto

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GAME INFO:
Scotiabank Arena | 7:30 p.m. | TV: NBCSW | Radio: 980 AM & Wizards App

The Wizards take on the Raptors at 7:30 p.m. at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night, their first game of the 2021-22 season. Both Washington and Toronto head into the new season with their eyes set on the playoffs after significant roster changes over the offseason.

G Spencer Dinwiddie Goran Dragic
F Kyle Kuzma Scottie Barnes
C Daniel Gafford Khem Birch

INJURY REPORT

Wizards: Thomas Bryant (left ACL injury – out), Rui Hachimura (not with team – out), Cassius Winston (left hamstring strain – out)

Raptors: Chris Boucher (left middle finger dislocation – questionable), Pascal Siakam (left shoulder – out), Yuta Watanabe (left calf strain – out)

STORYLINES

Gafford ready to expand his role
Just 48 hours after it was announced that Daniel Gafford and the Wizards agreed to a multi-year contract extension, the young big man will make just his third start since coming to D.