Bradley Beal (rest) will be held out of Saturday's game for precautionary reasons, Jorge Castillo of the Washington Post reports.

Beal (rest) will be held out of Saturday's game against the Celtics for precautionary reasons, Jorge Castillo of The Washington Post reports.

Analysis:

Coach Randy Wittman noted Saturday that the plan was to hold Beal out for one game of the Wizards' current back-to-back set as the young shooting guard gets works his way back into game shape after a long absence due to a stress reaction in his lower right leg. Garrett Temple will continue to start at shooting guard with Beal sidelined Saturday.