Tonight, two of the Eastern Conference's most intriguing teams will face off in Rio de Janeiro as the Bulls and Wizards will continue their preseason schedules with a game in Brazil.
For varying reasons, both teams are expecting to be much better than they were a year ago. Chicago is once again taking to the floor with former MVP Derrick Rose in the fold, and the Wizards are hoping that their promising young core continues to develop.
Both teams have a handful of unproven talent on their rosters, so heading into this exhibition clash, here's a look at the top young guns to watch out for in Rio.
Bradley Beal
The No. 3 overall pick of the 2012 NBA draft, Bradley Beal entered the league as one of the game's most promising young prospects, and as a rookie, he certainly didn't disappoint.
Health was a persistent issue with the former Florida Gators sharpshooter, but overall, Beal demonstrated all the abilities that made him one of the hottest players in college basketball two years ago.
An All-Rookie First Team selection last seaso ...
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Bulls vs. Wizards: Young Guns to Watch in Preseason Tilt
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