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Wizards vs. Pelicans preview: John Wall welcomes DeMarcus Cousins to town

When: Tuesday, December 19 at 7 p.m.
Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
TV: NBC Sports Washington
Win probability: Washington has a 68 percent chance of winning, according to FiveThirtyEight.

Injury Report

Wizards: Otto Porter (Questionable, Hip), Sheldon Mac (Out, Achilles)

How will everyone handle the elephant in the room?

This will be the first time John Wall and DeMarcus have faced off against one another since November 2016. A lot has happened since the last time these two met:

  • The Kings traded Cousins to New Orleans in February, even though the Pelicans didn’t have a firm commitment on whether or not he would stay after the end of the 2017-18 season.