Wizards forced to use 3rd acting head coach

The Washington Wizards are shifting to their third acting head coach Monday with their top two sidelined in the league's health and safety protocol.

Washington Wizards / Schedule

Washington Wizards Oklahoma City Thunder	122-118
Washington Wizards Orlando Magic	112-106
Washington Wizards Portland Trail Blazers	110-115
Washington Wizards Philadelphia 76ers	Mon 19:00
Washington Wizards Brooklyn Nets	Thu 00:00
Washington Wizards Toronto Raptors	Sat 01:00
Washington Wizards Boston Celtics	01-23 20:30

Assistant coach Joseph Blair is leading the team against the Philadelphia 76ers after Pat Delany was placed in the COVID protocol Monday. Delany had been filling in for head coach Wes Unseld Jr., who remains in the protocol. He was placed into protocol Friday.

Bradley Beal is also in the protocol and is questionable for the game.

The Wizards last played Saturday, losing to the visiting Portland Trail Blazers.