RICHAUN HOLMES NEWS

Cleared for Wednesday Holmes (illness) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's game against San Antonio.

Impact Holmes will return after a two-game absence due to illness. He has only appeared in two of nine possible games for the Wizards this season, so it's unclear if he'll enter the rotation as a fourth-string big.

NOVEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy against San Antonio Holmes (illness) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Spurs.

Impact Holmes is in danger of missing his second straight contest Wednesday due to an illness. However, Holmes has logged just eight minutes this season, so he isn't expected to play much even when available.

NOVEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Monday Holmes (illness) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Houston.

Impact Holmes will be sidelined Monday due to a non-COVID illness. He's not a regular part of the Wizards' rotation, but his next chance to be available will be Wednesday against the Spurs.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with illness Holmes is questionable for Monday's game against the Rockets due to an illness.

Impact Holmes has made only two appearances, both coming during blowouts, so his potential absence shouldn't impact Washington's rotation.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Agrees to 2-year deal with Wizards Holmes agreed to a two-year, $25.9 million contract with the Wizards on Saturday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Impact Holmes had to decline his $12.8 million player option prior to this agreement, so he secured himself a small raise. As for the second season of his deal, only $250,000 of it is guaranteed. Holmes figures to play a key role for the rebuilding Wizards in 2024-25 with this news, and he offers some intriguing fantasy appeal due to the lack of depth in Washington's frontcourt.

JUNE 29 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Sunday Holmes (toe) will not play in Sunday's regular-season finale versus the Celtics.

Impact Holmes' absence will be his ninth straight to close out the season. After being dealt to Washington from Dallas, the big man ended up playing 17 games for his new team, including eight starts. He averaged 7.1 points and 6.1 rebounds across 18.7 minutes during that span.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable for Sunday Holmes (toe) is questionable for Sunday against the Celtics.

Impact Holmes has missed the past eight games for Washington, but he remains day-to-day. Washington's frontcourt depth is in shambles, as Marvin Bagley (knee) is out and Tristan Vukcevic (ankle) is now questionable.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Friday Holmes (toe) won't play in Friday's game versus the Bulls, Chuck Swirsky of the Bulls Radio Network reports.

Impact Holmes' absence streak will extend to eight games Friday while dealing with a left toe contusion. His final chance to suit up this season is Sunday's matchup with Boston.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy against Chicago Holmes is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Bulls.

Impact Holmes is in danger of missing his eighth straight contest Friday due to a left toe contusion. If he's ruled out yet again, Tristan Vukcevic should draw another start.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Tuesday Holmes (toe) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Timberwolves.

Impact Holmes will miss a seventh straight game due to a left big toe contusion. Marvin Bagley (knee) and Tristan Vukcevic (knee) are also out, so Anthony Gill, Eugene Omoruyi and Patrick Baldwin are candidates for increased roles. Holmes has only two chances left to suit up this season -- Friday versus Chicago and Sunday in Boston.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Tuesday Holmes (toe) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Timberwolves.

Impact Holmes has missed six straight games due to a left big toe contusion. Marvin Bagley (knee) remains out, while Tristan Vukcevic (knee) is questionable, so Washington's frontcourt may be extremely shorthanded versus Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Holmes (toe) is inactive for Sunday's game against Toronto.

Impact Holmes has not taken the court since March 27th, with Sunday set to represent his sixth consecutive absence due to a bruised left toe. Tristan Vukcevic possesses streaming appeal coming off back-to-back starts, as well as three consecutive games with at least 14 points.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Raptors Holmes (toe) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Raptors.

Impact Holmes is in jeopardy of missing his sixth straight game Sunday. If he's unable to suit up, the Wizards will likely turn to Tristan Vukcevic and Eugene Omoruyi again.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Friday Holmes (toe) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Impact Holmes was questionable for Friday's matchup, and he'll be forced to miss a fifth consecutive game due to a left big toe contusion. Tristan Vukcevic and Eugene Omoruyi should continue to see increased playing time against Portland, while Holmes' next chance to suit up will be Sunday against the Raptors.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Friday Holmes (toe) is questionable for Friday's game versus Portland.

Impact Holmes has missed the past four games due to a bruised big toe on his left foot, and that number could hit five Friday night. If he's forced to spend another game watching from the sidelines, Tristan Vukcevic and Eugene Omoruyi will continue to split Holmes' minutes.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Holmes (toe) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Lakers, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.

Impact This will be the fourth straight game on the sidelines for Holmes, and his next chance to play will come Friday against the Trail Blazers. Tristan Vukcevic and Eugene Omoruyi will continue to pick up the slack in Holmes' absence.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Wednesday Holmes (toe) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Lakers.

Impact Holmes is in danger of missing a fourth straight game due to a left toe contusion. Marvin Bagley (knee) has already been ruled out, so if Holmes is sidelined again, Tristan Vukcevic and Eugene Omoruyi would be candidates for increased roles.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Officially unavailable Tuesday Holmes (toe) is out Tuesday versus Milwaukee.

Impact Holmes' absence leaves Marvin Bagley to anchor the center position Tuesday. Bagley is averaging 13.5 points and 10.5 rebounds across two contests without Holmes, whose next opportunity to take the court comes Wednesday versus the Lakers.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Tuesday's game Holmes (toe) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Milwaukee.

Impact Holmes has missed the last two games due to a bruised left toe, and it's unclear whether he'll be able to return to action Tuesday. If he remains out Tuesday, Marvin Bagley will likely continue to see increased run.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Officially out Sunday Holmes (toe) will not play in Sunday's game against Miami.

Impact Holmes will miss his second consecutive game due to a bruised left toe. Marvin Bagley delivered 15 points and 11 rebounds in 27 minutes while filling in for Holmes on Friday, and he profiles as a double-double threat again Sunday despite facing a Miami frontcourt anchored by Bam Adebayo.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Miami Holmes (toe) is questionable for Sunday's game versus Miami.

Impact Holmes was unable to play Friday against the Pistons and remains day-to-day with a toe contusion. If Holmes is unable to play, Marvin Bagley could draw another start and finished with 15 points (7-9 FG, 1-1 3Pt), 11 rebounds, one assist and two blocks in 27 minutes versus Detroit.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Out Friday Holmes (toe) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pistons.

Impact Holmes left Wednesday's loss to the Nets early due to a left toe contusion and will miss at least one additional contest. Marvin Bagley should start at center in Holmes' absence, but Tristan Vukevic, Patrick Baldwin and Anthony Gill are also candidates for extra minutes.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return Wednesday Holmes has been ruled out for the remainder of Wednesday's game versus the Nets due to a left toe contusion.

Impact Holmes will end Wednesday's contest with zero points (0-1 FG) and three rebounds in 12 minutes before exiting Wednesday's contest early. Marvin Bagley will likely receive increased playing time in his absence. Holmes' next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with Detroit.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Double-double in Chicago Holmes recorded 14 points (6-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), 15 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal across 31 minutes during Monday's 107-105 victory over the Bulls.

Impact The veteran big has started six straight games since returning from a toe injury March 16, and his production -- particularly on the glass -- has grown nearly with each contest. Holmes has ripped down at least 14 boards in three straight games, and over the last four he has averaged 11.8 points, 13.5 rebounds, 1.3 blocks and 1.0 assists while shooting 54.5 percent from the floor. Marvin Bagley returned from his own back injury Saturday but has been on a minutes restriction the last two games, playing just 17 minutes Monday, and given Holmes' current form he may not give up the starting role easily.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE