The Entertainment and Sports Arena and MedStar Health Performance Center could be without the Wizards very soon…. | Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post via Getty Images Now this is a game changer. And we have to also discuss how this may affect the Mystics. It’s already shocking that the Washington Wizards and Capitals could be moving to Alexandria, Va. in 2027 or … [Read more...] about Report: Wizards to get new practice facility in Alexandria proposal
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Virginia arena press conference open thread
Photo by Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty Images Let’s talk about big news here. Happy Wednesday. Today, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Monumental Sports & Entertainment CEO Ted Leonsis will hold a joint press conference in Alexandria, Va. Will today be the day when the Washington Wizards and Capitals move AND play games in Virginia? I have a … [Read more...] about Virginia arena press conference open thread
MSE announces plan to move Wizards, Capitals to new arena, Mystics to Cap One
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images All three major teams are moving. On Wednesday Josh Robbins of the Athletic reported that Monumental Sports & Entertainment will move all of their teams. The Washington Wizards and Capitals will move from Capital One Arena to Alexandria in 2028, pending legislation. The Washington Mystics will move from the … [Read more...] about MSE announces plan to move Wizards, Capitals to new arena, Mystics to Cap One
Wizards vs. Pelicans GameThread
Washington looks to snap 5-game losing streak The 3-19 Washington Wizards return home to Capital One Arena as they take on the 13-11 New Orleans Pelicans at 7 p.m. ET. The Pelicans will be seeking their fifth win away from home, while the Wizards look to snap a 5-game losing streak. After starting the season 1-0 at home, Washington has lost seven-straight at Capital One Arena. … [Read more...] about Wizards vs. Pelicans GameThread
Recap: Wizards lose to Pelicans, 142-122
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Wizards blow another big lead in their first game since a major announcement about a new arena. The Washington Wizards blew a 15 point lead and lost to the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night, 142-122. The lead evaporated almost as quickly as it appeared. The Wizards came out hot through the gates to the tune of 10-of-20 from three in … [Read more...] about Recap: Wizards lose to Pelicans, 142-122