Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images A monster night from Montrezl Harrell wasn’t enough for D.C. The Washington Wizards failed to exact revenge against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, with their comeback falling short, 109-103. In many ways, the game felt like a different retelling of the same story from their first meeting. The Wizards had their … [Read more...] about Recap: Washington’s comeback bid falls short in 109-103 loss
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Wizards offense struggles in loss to Charlotte Hornets
Wizards center Montrezl Harrell | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Despite getting wrecked by Terry Rozier and LaMelo Ball, the Wizards’ defense against the Charlotte Hornets was good enough to win a lot of NBA games. But, for a second time in as many games against one of league’s weakest defenses, the Wizards couldn’t figure out how to score. A return … [Read more...] about Wizards offense struggles in loss to Charlotte Hornets
Wizards punished by clock error late in loss to Hornets
Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images If these errors didn’t happen, Washington MAY have had more of a chance to get a win. I wanted to look again at the last minute in the Wizards' loss to the Hornets last night. Some call sure went for Washington. Like that obvious half-court violation of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope that was overlooked with a few minutes left. But, there … [Read more...] about Wizards punished by clock error late in loss to Hornets
Team USA to host Belgium, Russia, Puerto Rico in Women’s WC qualifiers
Emma Meesseman and Team Belgium are playing in D.C. for the World Cup Qualifiers. | Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images Emma Meesseman gets her homecoming in D.C.! On Tuesday, FIBA held the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament’s group draw in Geneva, Switzerland. The USA Basketball women’s national team will play in Group D with Belgium, … [Read more...] about Team USA to host Belgium, Russia, Puerto Rico in Women’s WC qualifiers
Preview: Wizards start 4-game road trip against Pelicans
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images The Wizards look to beat the Pelicans for the second time this season. Game info When: Wednesday, November 24 at 8:00 p.m. ET Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans How to watch: NBC Sports Washington How to listen: The Team 980 AM, 106.7-2 FM Injury Report Wizards: Davis Bertans (Knee, Out); Rui Hachimura (Non-injury related, Out); … [Read more...] about Preview: Wizards start 4-game road trip against Pelicans