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| 2016-17 NBA Preseason | ||
|---|---|---|
 | vs. |  |
| November 5, 2016 | ||
| Amway Center | ||
| 7 p.m. ET | ||
| CSN Mid-Atlantic, Washington Wizards App, Federal News Radio 1500 AM | ||
| Projected Starting Lineups | ||
| Elfrid Payton | PG | Tomas Satoransky |
| Evan Fournier | SG | Bradley Beal |
| Aaron Gordon | SF | Otto Porter |
| Serge Ibaka | PF | Markieff Morris |
| Nikola Vucevic | C | Marcin Gortat |
| 2016-17 Advanced Stats | ||
| 94.7 (26th) | Pace | 96.5 (17th) |
| 96.4 (28th) | ORtg | 101.8 (22nd) |
| 103.2 (14th) | DRtg | 113.1 (30th) |
| Also see: Orlando Pinstriped Post | ||
One of the biggest storylines heading into tonight's game was that John Wall would sit in order to rest. Candace Buckner of The Washington Post reported that Tomas Satoransky will start in his place.
It's official: Tomas Satoransky will start tonight for the #Wizards as John Wall takes a rest on back to back game
— Candace Buckner (@CandaceDBuckner) November 5, 2016
It will be interesting to see how he meshes with the starting lineup, and how "European" they play. After all, Marcin Gortat's on this lineup too.
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