{"id":624916,"date":"2026-02-25T23:22:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T23:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/624916\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T23:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T23:22:19","slug":"wizards-kyshawn-george-dealing-with-left-knee-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/624916\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizards&#8217; Kyshawn George: Dealing with left knee injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1772061739_339_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/WAS\/washington-wizards\/\" aria-label=\"home team page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"TeamLogo-image\" alt=\"team logo\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.cbsimg.net\/fly\/images\/team-logos\/361.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/players\/29232627\/george\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George<\/a> is listed as questionable for Thursday&#8217;s game against the Hawks due to a left knee contusion.<\/p>\n<p>George may have picked up the injury during Washington&#8217;s 119-98 loss to Atlanta on Tuesday, when he played 21 minutes and finished with 11 points (3-10 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds and two assists. Justin Champagnie figures to be the top candidate to enter the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/teams\/WAS\/washington-wizards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wizards<\/a>&#8216; starting lineup if George is unable to play in Thursday&#8217;s rematch.<\/p>\n<p>        More News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George is listed as questionable for Thursday&#8217;s game against the Hawks due to a left knee contusion. George&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":580577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3780],"tags":[7,2825,6333,6,682,468,3892,683],"class_list":{"0":"post-624916","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-washington-wizards","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-fantasy-basketball","10":"tag-kyshawn-george","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-washington","13":"tag-washington-wizards","14":"tag-washingtonwizards","15":"tag-wizards"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116133847059168234","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}