Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images The Washington Mystics’ next playoff appearance will feature a home game, no matter what seed they are in. The Washington Mystics have made three playoff appearances since their 2019 WNBA championship. However, they never hosted a playoff game due to their seed. But that will change next year when a new playoff format … [Read more...] about The 2025 WNBA Playoffs will have a seven-game Finals series & more
Valanciunas named to ESPN’s Top 100 NBA players for 2024-25
Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Washington Wizards center appears to be the only player on the list for the NBA team in the nation’s capital. The NBA preseason still has about another weekend left to go and player rankings are coming in left and right. Earlier this week, ESPN released its Top 100 NBA player rankings for the 2024-25 season. Sure, the Washington Wizards are … [Read more...] about Valanciunas named to ESPN’s Top 100 NBA players for 2024-25
2024-25 Forecast: Wizards to maximize lottery odds with bottom three finish
The Washington Wizards need Bilal Coulibaly to take a major step forward in his second NBA season. | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images What the numbers say about Washington’s prospects this season. The Washington Wizards’ new braintrust — Michael Winger, Will Dawkins, and Travis Schlenk — a full season and two offseasons in charge. Dawkins’ pre-training … [Read more...] about 2024-25 Forecast: Wizards to maximize lottery odds with bottom three finish
Wizards at Nets game discussion and information
Geoff Burke-Imagn Images / Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Washington seeks second straight preseason win The Washington Wizards play the Brooklyn Nets tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here is the formal preview. You can also watch Matt Modderno and the Bleav in Wizards podcast host a live preview show at 6:30 p.m. ET tonight here. Here are some last-minute thoughts of mine: The … [Read more...] about Wizards at Nets game discussion and information
Recap: Wizards lose to Nets, 131-92
Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Things got ugly in the second half for the Wiz. The Washington Wizards’ penultimate preseason game Monday was definitely one to forget. The good guys got crushed by the Brooklyn Nets in a 131-92 affair at Barclays Center. The Wizards kept things interesting early with neither team leading by more than 10 points in the opening half. Jordan … [Read more...] about Recap: Wizards lose to Nets, 131-92