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Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The Washington Wizards aren’t afraid to make moves on draft night UPDATE at 10:50 p.m. ET: The Wizards have acknowledged that they will get the rights to the No. 14 pick, or Carlton “Bub” Carrington, in a yet-to-be-official trade. The rest of the news is below. We have agreed in principle to acquire the draft rights to … [Read more...] about NBA Draft 2024: Wizards trade Avdija for No. 14, 2029 pick from Blazers

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Wizards were wheeling and dealing on draft night. The Washington Wizards didn’t settle for just one trade on draft night. The Wizards reportedly agreed to a deal with the New York Knicks, who selected Miami forward Kyshawn George with the 24th overall pick. The 6’7” Swiss youngster is expected to end up in Washington in exchange … [Read more...] about NBA Draft 2024: Knicks take Kyshawn George at No. 24, reportedly headed to Wizards

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Jones played four years for the Weber State Wildcats. On Wednesday, the Washington Wizards selected Dillon Jones, a 6’5 guard from Weber State, with the No. 26 overall pick of the 2024 NBA Draft. Jones played four years for the Wildcats, where he was named the 2023-24 Big Sky Conference Player of the Year. He averaged 20.8 … [Read more...] about Wizards select Jones No. 26 overall before trade with Knicks

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The Wizards are quick to deal! UPDATE at 11:15 p.m. ET: The Wizards selected Dillon Jones with the No. 26 pick, while the Knicks selected Kyshawn George with the No. 24 pick. On Wednesday night, the Washington Wizards agreed to acquire the No. 24 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft from the New York Knicks, according to … [Read more...] about Wizards acquire No. 24 pick from Knicks for No. 26 & 51 picks

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Preparing for next season or trying to compete…which is it? At the moment, there are 23 games remaining for the Washington Mystics who currently sit at 11th place. A recent two-game win streak gives them a record of 4-13. They’ve had two win streaks this month both being two games and despite their horrid record, it’s still … [Read more...] about The Mystics need to figure out a clear plan for 2024 and beyond