Davis Bertans Out Two Weeks With Calf Injury

The Washington Wizards’ forward depth will be tested as Davis Bertans is out for the next two weeks with a calf injury. The injury occurred Thursday night against the Utah Jazz.

Bertans has appeared in 35 games for the Wizards this season but has recently been on a bit of a slide. The Latvian Laser hasn’t eclipsed nine points in any of his last four games and topped out at 13.4 FanDuel Fantasy Points. With Bertans out, that will open up an average of 24.7 minutes per game that will need to be filled.

Starting power forward, Rui Huchimura could absorb some of those minutes, but it could also mean an increased role for Deni Avdija. Avdija typically makes his presence felt on the defensive side…