Fernandez refused to pull the plug, and his team left it all on the court. The Nets rolled to a 104-84 win, improved to 15-33 this season and snapped a seven-game losing streak in the process. It was Brooklyn’s first victory since it defeated the Portland Trail Blazers on the road on Jan. 14.
Bilal Coulibaly will again play on NBA All-Star Weekend, and rookie Alex Sarr and Bub Carrington will join him in San Francisco.
The Wizards have options as the trade deadline approaches, as Malcolm Brogdon, Kyle Kuzma and Jonas Valanciunas are all on the table.
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas is progressing toward returning from an extended absence due to a hamstring injury. Head coach Jordi Fernandez said Thomas will undergo scans on his hamstring on Wednesday, after which the team will provide a timetable for his return.
The Suns are coming off of a much-needed 108-84 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn Nets, while the Wizards fell to the Los Angeles Clippers by a score of 110-93 on Thursday night.
TL;DR: Live stream Washington Wizards vs. Phoenix Suns in the NBA with FuboTV, Sling TV, or YouTube TV. The Washington Wizards head to Footprint Center to face the Phoenix Suns in a non-conference matchup.
The Phoenix Suns provided an injury update about their duo ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Washington Wizards.
The LA Lakers acquired Dorian Finney-Smith from the Brooklyn Nets as part of the D'Angelo Russell trade in late December.
The Washington Wizards (6-37) play the fifth game of a 6-game road trip Saturday against the Phoenix Suns (22-21). Tip-off from Footprint Center is at 9 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook
Hosting the Washington Wizards at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday night, the Lakers initially listed Davis as questionable on their injury report due to right calf soreness. This is a different injury listing than the left plantar fasciitis that kept Davis out on Jan. 17 against the Brooklyn Nets.
Australia's Ben Simmons has returned from a five-game absence amid doubt around his NBA future to help the Brooklyn Nets snap a seven-game
Australia's Ben Simmons has returned from a five-game absence amid doubt around his NBA future to help the Brooklyn Nets snap a seven-game losing streak with a 104-83 win over Charlotte. Simmons, who had been sidelined with illness and ongoing back soreness, was one of six Nets in double figures with 10 points on four-of-six shooting.