Washington will start Friday against the Timberwolves, Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
With Mason Plumlee (calf) sitting out for the first time this season, Washington will be getting his first start of the year. In the four games he's seen 20-plus minutes, he's averaged 9.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.0 blocks.