Washington Wizards vs Brooklyn Nets
PREVIEW: The Washington Wizards begin a three-game homestand against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday at Capital One Arena, marking the second of four meetings between these division rivals this season with the Nets leading the series 1-0. Despite a strong December showing, Brooklyn remains stuck in the Eastern Conference basement at 13th place with a 10-21 record, while Washington sits one position lower at 8-24. The Wizards enter this matchup as the league's worst defensive unit, allowing a 121.7 defensive rating, which could spell trouble against a Nets squad featuring multiple scoring threats. Unfortunately, detailed ShotQuality data remains unavailable for...