WASJustin Champagnie · Trae YoungRecovery𝕏 Beat1d

Justin Champagnie suffered a foot injury and will miss time.

“That's the worst feeling in the world. ... He's going to recover, and whatever he's going through, we're going to be right there with him, and he's going to be right there with us throughout his recovery, and we're going to make sure he's right. We'll hold down the fort while he's gone.”

WASAnthony DavisHandRecovery𝕏 Beat1d

Davis favored his right hand late because he may have been hit in it.

“Brian Keefe said he thinks Anthony Davis "got hit in the hand" when asked about him favoring his right hand at the end of the game.”

WASTrae Young · Kyshawn George · Bilal Coulibaly · Anthony Davis · Alex SarrRole & Rotation𝕏 Beat1d

Wizards' opening-night lineup vs. Charlotte: Young, George, Coulibaly, Davis, Sarr.

“Wizards starters vs. Charlotte: Trae Young, Kyshawn George, Bilal Coulibaly, Anthony Davis, Alex Sarr”

CLEMeleek ThomasNews𝕏 Beat1d

Thomas gave full effort and focused on helping his teammates defensively.

“I gave it my all, my main goal was helping my teammates defensively”

CLEPeyton WatsonGameplan𝕏 Beat1d

Watson has had the ball in his hands more for Cleveland since the second quarter.

“The Cavs started putting the ball in Peyton Watson's hands more since the 2Q”

CLEGameplan𝕏 Beat1d

Turnovers and rebounding hurt leads and the mentality is switching to more aggressive.

“We know what hurts leads, right? Turnovers and other teams, offensive rebounding, rebounding, and then of course the three-point variance... control what we can control, but switch the mentality to be more aggressive.”