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Wizards begin second half Friday night against Cavaliers

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The Wizards (20-33) return from the All-Star break on Friday night at 7:00 P.M., taking on the Cavaliers (14-40) at Capital One Arena. For Washington, Friday is the start of a stretch of three games in four days that will conclude Monday night against the league-leading Bucks.

Game Info

Capital One Arena | 7:00 P.M. | NBCSW | 1500 AM

Probable Starters

Wizards: G – Ish Smith, G – Bradley Beal, F – Isaac Bonga, F – Rui Hachimura, C – Ian Mahinmi

Cavaliers: G – Collin Sexton, G – Darius Garland, F – Cedi Osman, F – Kevin Love, C – Andre Drummond

Injury Report

Wizards: Thomas Bryant (right foot soreness – questionable), Ian Mahinmi (right foot soreness – questionable), John Wall (left Achilles rehab – out)

Cavaliers: Alfonzo McKinnie (left foot Plantar Fasciitis – out), Dylan Windler (left lower leg stress reaction – out), Ante Zizic (illness – probable)

Storylines

Wizards look to carry pre-All-Star momentum into the second half

The Wizards closed the first half on a roll, winning five of their last seven games, including an 18-point win over the Knicks in their last outing.