Wizards vs. Trailblazers: Injury Report, Starting Lineups & Where To Watch (12-21-23)

Darrell Owens | Dec 21, 2023

Wizards vs. Trailblazers: Injury Report, Starting Lineups & Where To Watch (12-21-23) /

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The Washington Wizards (4-22) are facing the Portland Trailblazers (7-19) in the third game of a four-game west coast road trip. This game will be the first of two matchups between Portland and Washington this season. The Wizards lost Sunday against the Sacramento Kings 143-131.

How to Watch Washington Wizards vs. Portland, Trailblazers today:

Game Date: December 21, 2023

Game Time: 10:00 p.m. EST

TV: Monumental Sports Network, NBA League Pass

Stream: Youtube TV

From: Moda Center in Portland, Oregon

Here is the Injury Report and Projected Starters for both teams heading into tonight’s game. Projected Starters are subject to change and could be a game-time decision.

For the Wizards, Delon Wright and Ryan Rollins are out with knee injuries. Johnny Davis (Calf) and Landry Shamet (Ribs) are also out. For the Blazers, Shaedon Sharpe (Adductor) is out with injury. Robert Williams III (Knee) is out vs. the Wizards.

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Projected Starters

Washington Wizards:

Guards: Jordan Poole, Tyus Jones

Forwards: Kyle Kuzma, Deni Avdija

Center: Daniel Gafford

Portland Trailblazers:

Guards: Scoot Henderson, Anfernee Simons

Forwards: Toumani Camara, Jerami Grant

Center: Deandre Ayton

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Injury Report

Washington Wizards:

Delon Wright: OUT (Knee)

Johnny Davis: OUT (Calf)

Landry Shamet: OUT (Rib)

Portland Trailblazers:

Shaedon Sharpe: OUT (Adductor)

Robert Williams III: OUT (Knee)

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Published Dec 21, 2023

DARRELL OWENS

Title: Staff Writer, Video Producer and Graphic Designer for SI’s Fan Nation’ “Inside The Wizards” site Location: Midlothian, Virginia Expertise: Play-By-Play Commentator, Video Production, Graphic Designing & Photography My name is Darrell Owens I’m the owner and founder of LegacyMaker Sports Network. I’ve covered Sports in the Virginia, Maryland and DC area for 6 years. Major Teams and College Teams that I have covered. Washington Wizards, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Orioles, Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball & Football), Washington Mystics, VCU Rams (Basketball), Richmond Spiders (Basketball & Football), Washington Nationals & Baltimore Ravens. PA announcer Amelia County High in Amelia, VA for 23 years. Started in my sophomore year in high school. As well as, PA announcer for Blessed Sacrament, Huguenot high school in Powhatan, Virginia for 6 years. The last 5 years doing Play-By-Play Commentator at Richmond & VCU Women’s Baskeball.