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- RotowireInjuryAnthony Black: Won't play Wednesday
Black (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Hawks, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.
- RotowireInjuryFranz Wagner: Absent from injury report
Wagner (shoulder) is off the injury report for Wednesday's season opener against the Hawks.
- RotowireInjuryKon Knueppel: Ruled out for Wednesday
Knueppel (hamstring) has returned to individual on-court activity but won't play in Wednesday's game against the Nets.
- RotowireInjuryCoby White: Ruled out for season opener
White (calf) is out for Wednesday's season opener against the Nets.
- ESPNInjuryDybantsa debut delayed: No. 1 pick out opener due to ankle
AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, will miss the Wizards' season opener Wednesday because of an ankle injury.
- ESPNInjuryWarriors expect Curry (ankle) to play in opener vs. Lakers
The Warriors expect Stephen Curry to be available for Wednesday night's season opener against the Lakers despite tweaking his right ankle during an open scrimmage Sunday.
- RotowireInjuryBam Adebayo: Off injury report
Adebayo (groin) isn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game against Minnesota.
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