The Wizards announced Wednesday that Corey Kispert is expected to miss four to six weeks with a sprained left ankle.

Kispert stepped on his opponent’s foot during a Sunday preseason game against the Golden State Warriors in Japan.

The Wizards kick off the regular season in Indiana on October 19, so that schedule will keep Kispert out for the first few games.

The 6-foot-6 Kespert, the 15th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, is averaging 8.2 points in 77 games as a rookie.5th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, is averaging 8.2 points in 77 games as a rookie.