Bullets Forever · Jan 18, 2022
Healthy Wizards shorten rotation and stomp 76ers
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma had an outstanding game to lead the team to a 19-point win over the Philadelphia 76ers,The Washington Wizards celebrated their first game this season with a full complement of healthy players by shortening the rotation and administering a 117-98 beatdown of a decent Philadelphia 76ers, which had won 8 of its last 9 games.
With head coach Wes Unseld Jr. and assistant Pat Delany both in the Covid protocols, sideline duties fell to assistant coach Joseph Blair. Blair administered the team’s rotation change, which dropped Deni Avdija, Davis Bertans and Aaron Holiday.