Traffic Alert: National Christmas Tree Lighting May Impact Fans Traveling to Washington Wizards Game on Thursday

Fans driving to the Washington Wizards game against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday at Capital One Arena are advised to allow extra travel time and consider alternative routes due to the 102nd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Tipoff is scheduled for tomorrow evening at 7:00 p.m.

The Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced that there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration throughout the day. A complete list of Thursday’s road closures can be found HERE.

Wizards fans should refer to MPD for additional information and are encouraged to visit x.com/DCPoliceTraffic for the latest updates.

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