Wizards Rookie Deni Avdija to Start in Season Opener Vs. 76ers

Dec 17, 2020; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (9) goes to the basket against Detroit Pistons forward Sekou Doumbouya (45) and guard Josh Jackson (20) during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Washington. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wass/Pool Photo-USA TODAY Sports