Wizards vs Rockets Monday: Lineups, Injury Reports & Broadcast Info

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Kristaps Porzingis and the Washington Wizards (30-40) will take on Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets (17-54) in part of the NBA Monday slate.

In the Wizards’ previous game, they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 127-119 with Kristaps Porzingis leading the way with 27 points and five assists.

The Rockets were blown out by the Memphis Grizzlies 122-98 in their previous outing. Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. both struggled for Houston while Desmond Bane (24) and Dillon Brooks (20) each surpassed the 20-point threshold for Memphis.

The top storyline in this one will be the play of the star players both franchises are building around as they are in the midst of a rebuilding process.

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Here’s everything to know about how to tune in to watch Washington Wizards vs Houston Rockets:

How to Watch

Date: Monday, March 21

Time: 8:00 PM ET

Location: Toyota Center in Houston, TX

TV Channel: Bally Sports Southwest (Rockets) and NBC Sports Washington (Wizards)

Injury Report for Washington Wizards vs Houston Rockets

Washington Wizards Injury Report: OUT: Bradley Beal (left wrist surgery), Vernon Carey Jr. (right calf strain)

QUESTIONABLE: Kyle Kuzma (right knee tendinitis)

Houston Rockets Injury Report: OUT: Usman Garuba (left ankle sprain)

QUESTIONABLE: Eric Gordon (illness)

Projected Starting Lineups for Washington Wizards vs Houston Rockets

Washington Wizards Projected Starting Lineup: G Raul Neto, G Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, F Corey Kispert, F Kyle Kuzma (GTD), C Kristaps Porzingis

Houston Rockets Projected Starting Lineup: G Kevin Porter Jr., G Jalen Green, F Eric Gordon (GTD), F Jae’Sean Tate, C Christian Wood

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