Basketball No Swiss duel between George and Capela

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9.2.2025 - 07:52

Kyshawn George did not play for the Wizards due to injury
Kyshawn George did not play for the Wizards due to injury
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Atlanta beats the Washington Wizards in the NBA. However, Clint Capela and Kyshawn George will not be able to take part.

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The Swiss "derby" in the NBA on Saturday was not one. Clint Capela missed his seventh straight game with the Atlanta Hawks, while Kyshawn George, who had scored 17 points two games in a row, did not suit up for the Washington Wizards due to right ankle soreness.

Capela appeared to be on the verge of a comeback as Atlanta beat Washington 125-111 for its third win in the last four games. But the Geneva center, who had been struggling with back problems recently, did not play.

The Los Angeles Lakers also have to regret that they didn't get their eye on Capela in a trade to replace Anthony Davis. The last-minute transfer of Mark Williams was canceled after the Charlotte Hornets center failed a medical exam in Los Angeles...