Washington Wizards star guard Bradley Beal has been ruled out of Monday night’s contest against the Toronto Raptors.
Beal, 27, has missed Washington’s previous four games with a hip contusion.
Bradley Beal has been ruled out. Raul Neto will start in his place.#WizRaptors | @RaulTogni https://t.co/n87hI9pfrE
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) April 5, 2021
The three-time all-star leads the NBA in scoring, averaging 31.3 points on .485/.338/.902 shooting in his ninth NBA season.
Brazilian point guard Raul Neto will take his place in the starting lineup. Neto is averaging 8.2 points and 2.2 assists in 20.8 minutes the season.
The 17-31 Wizards take on the 19-30 Raptors at 7 p.m., watch the game live on Sportsnet.
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