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Sarr and Middleton sit tonight while ramping up to game condition and Sarr is close to playing.
βIn New York tonight, Wizards coach Brian Keefe told reporters that Alex Sarr and Khris Middleton will not play tonight. Both are ramping up to game condition, but Sarr is getting close to playing soon. Tristan VukΔeviΔ (hip impingement) and Jamir Watkins (ACL recovery) are also out.β
Sarr sits tonight while recovering from a fractured foot despite progressing to 5-on-5 work and live drills.
βAlex Sarr (foot) is OUT tonight, per Brian Keefe. Sarr has progressed to 5-on-5 work and live drills as he recovers from a fractured foot, but not to the point where heβll return just yet. Khris Middleton is also out.β
Vukcevic and Watkins are out for the preseason opener while many others will play light minutes.
βBrian Keefe said it's unclear who won't be available to play Thursday in the preseason opener. "No one will play heavy minutes or anything like that, but expect to see a lot of guys out there tomorrow," Keefe said. Obviously, Tristan VukΔeviΔ (hip impingement) and Jamir Watkins (ACL recovery) will not play.β
Sarr took part in full contact 5-on-5 work at today's Wizards practice.
βAlex Sarr said he took part in the Wizards' 5-on-5 full contact work in today's practice.β
Sarr fully participated in Monday's practice including 5-on-5 and live drills for the first time in camp.
βAlex Sarr (foot) said he was a full participant in Monday's practice. Sarr participated in 5-on-5 work and live drills for the first time in training camp.β
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