The Washington Wizards have a lot of youth, and while they've chosen the right path in rebuilding, three rookies, a key second-year player, and veterans trying to remind the world of their existence means a lot of mouths to feed.

The No. 2 draft pick missed all three of his three-point attempts and scored five points in a 107-92 loss to the Rockets, the Wizards’ fifth defeat in a row.

In a rebuilding year with a team full of young players, Wizards fans knew this season would not see them competing for a playoff spot. The highest priority for

Despite his early season struggles, the young big man has earned a reputation as a reliable rim protector and versatile defensive threat.