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Ian Begley: Mitchell Robinson and Miles McBride are both out tomorrow at Washington due to left ankle injury management, Knicks say. Robinson will likely play vs DEN, the second game of back-to-back. McBride will miss his 4th straight game with ankle injury management

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Josh Robbins: The Wizards have listed Alex Sarr as questionable to play Sunday against Sacramento because of right calf soreness. Tre Johnson (ankle sprain), Tristan Vukcevic (hamstring strain), Trae Young (knee sprain/quad contusion) and Cam Whitmore (blood clot) are out.

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In addition, after HoopsHype reported three days ago that Hunter and Lonzo Ball were potential trade candidates, the Washington Wizards are among the teams that have checked in on Ball, HoopsHype has learned. The Wizards have been open to being incentivized with draft pick compensation to use their nearly $30 million in luxury tax room space and traded player exceptions for teams needing to dump salary, league sources told HoopsHype.

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Washington Capitals: The #Gr8 brought a crew for King James 👑 #ALLCAPS x #LakeShow

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Jovan Buha: Final: Lakers 142, Wizards 111 LA improves to 29-18 and 4-2 on their 8-game road trip. They posted season-highs in FG% (61%) and assists (38). Luka Doncic had 37 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists, and was finally able to rest in the fourth quarter. Up next: at NYK on Sunday.

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Brad Turner: Luka Doncic has a triple-double in first half with 26 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds as Lakers open a 77-48 halftime lead over the Wizards.

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Wizards PR: The Washington Wizards have recalled G AJ Johnson and F/C Skal Labissiere from the @Capital City Go Go.

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Josh Robbins: These Wizards players are OUT for tonight's game against the Lakers: Tre Johnson (ankle sprain), Khris Middleton (second night of a back-to-back), Marvin Bagley III (thoracic strain), Tristan Vukcevic (hamstring strain), Trae Young (knee sprain/quad contusion) and Cam Whitmore (blood clot).

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Bijan Todd: FINAL: Wizards 109, Bucks 99 The Bucks were shorthanded, so Alex Sarr had a career-high 17 rebounds to go along with 16 points. Kyshawn George dropped 23-5-5. Tre Johnson exited with a sprained ankle and his status is something to monitor going forward.

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Josh Robbins: Tre Johnson will be out for the remainder of tonight's game because of a left ankle sprain, a Wizards spokesman said.

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Josh Robbins: Former Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is getting booed by the Capital One Arena crowd whenever he touches the basketball. (They're not saying "Kuuuz!") That also occurred during the Dec. 1 Bucks-Wizards game here.

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Josh Robbins: Trae Young is wearing a John Wall Wizards jersey on the bench tonight. On Jan. 19, Young wore an Allen Iverson Georgetown jersey during a Wizards game. Another savvy DMV basketball wardrobe move by Young and the Wizards.

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Josh Robbins: John Wall's sons, Ace and Amir, are serving as the honorary captains for tonight's Bucks-Wizards game at Capital One Arena on John Wall Celebration Night.

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Josh Robbins: Alex Sarr, who missed practice Wednesday because of an illness and was listed as questionable to play tonight in Washington, is now listed as AVAILABLE to play tonight against the Bucks.

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