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Preview: Wizards take on Timberwolves Saturday in return to D.C.

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Coming off a four-game road trip, the Wizards play their first home game in 10 days on Saturday, hosting the Timberwolves at 7:00 P.M. at Capital One Arena. Washington has won six of its last seven games and is coming off a two-point win over Denver on Thursday while Minnesota is looking to snap a six-game losing streak.

GAME INFO

Capital One Arena | 7:00 P.M. | NBCSW | 1500 AM

PROBABLE STARTERS

Wizards: G – Russell Westbrook, G – Bradley Beal, G – Garrison Mathews, F – Rui Hachimura, C – Moe Wagner

Timberwolves: G – Ricky Rubio, G – Josh Okogie, F – Anthony Edwards, F –Jarred Vanderbilt, C – Karl-Anthony Towns

INJURY REPORT

Wizards: Davis Bertans (right knee soreness – questionable), (Thomas Bryant (left ACL injury – out), Ish Smith (right quadriceps strain – out)

Timberwolves: Malik Beasley (league suspension – out), D’Angelo Russell (left knee surgery – out)

STORYLINES

Recent run puts Wizards back in contention

After a 3-1 road trip and six wins in their last seven games, the Wizards have quickly recalibrated the outlook of their season after a slow start.