Archives for March 2024

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The losing streak comes to an end. The Washington Wizards complete the huge upset as they defeat the Sacramento Kings at home, 109-102. If you like high-octane, fast-paced basketball, then this game was for you. Both teams play at a frenetic pace and tonight was no different. The Wizards dominated most of the first half due to some hot … [Read more...] about Recap: Wizards beat Kings, 109-102

Back from injury, Kyle Kuzma led the Washington Wizards to a surprising victory against the Sacramento Kings. | Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Stats, analysis, commentary. Kyle Kuzma, back in action after missing the last two games with a shoulder injury, was excellent, and everyone else was just good enough for the Wizards to claw out a surprising win against the … [Read more...] about The Numbers Crunch: Kuzma, Wizards stun the Kings

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images There’s a new number one this week; look away, Washington fans. Welcome to Week 2 of my NBA Cellar Dweller Power Rankings! Each week I rank the worst teams in the NBA based on a combination of the week’s performance and how set up they are for success going forward (a certain team in Texas thus gets quite a bit of leeway). This week, … [Read more...] about The Wizards top Week 2’s NBA Cellar Dweller Power Rankings

Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images The Decathlon Arena — Stade Pierre Mauroy will host the group stage basketball and handball games. That could mean an unfriendly audience when the Team USA women play Belgium. The 2024 Olympics are in Paris, France. But Paris is only so large as a city, so many events will be held outside the city itself. To the average watcher, … [Read more...] about 2024 Olympics: Lille will host the basketball group stage

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The government claims that Monumental Sports, even if they pay all their remaining debt from a 2007 renovation, can’t simply pack up and leave. Monumental Sports & Entertainment is looking to move the Washington Wizards and Capitals to Virginia, though some hiccups are making them consider Maryland as an option as well. The D.C. … [Read more...] about D.C. gov’t says the Wizards & Capitals can’t move until 2047