Who will start for Washington this season? Tyus Jones, Jordan Poole, Deni Avdija, Kyle Kuzma and Daniel Gafford. That was Washington’s starting five last October when the squad lost its opener to Indiana, 143-120. Since then, Gafford was dealt to Dallas, Avdija got traded to Portland and Jones signed with Phoenix. The two holdovers — Kuzma and Poole — are locks to start once … [Read more...] about Predicting the Wizards starting five
This season gives the Wizards an opportunity to find out what’s real
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images In the short term, things may be even worse than last year. But it’s also a time to see which players could help the Wizards be a contender sometime in the future. In comments to reporters, Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins said the team is still in its “deconstruction” phase. It’s an acknowledgement of … [Read more...] about This season gives the Wizards an opportunity to find out what’s real
Which Mystics player could be selected by the Valkyries in the expansion draft?
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Ariel Atkins, Brittney Sykes and Shakira Austin will definitely not be available for an expansion draft for the new WNBA team in Golden State. So we look at the remaining players, and it’s not unrealistic for Karlie Samuelson or Stefanie Dolson head out to the Bay Area in 2025 using some assumptions on what the expansion draft could look … [Read more...] about Which Mystics player could be selected by the Valkyries in the expansion draft?
Dawkins is optimistic about the Wizards’ rebuild so far
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The Washington Wizards General Manager anticipates the Wizards will play better defense, but notes that the team is still in a “deconstruction phase.” Washington Wizards General Manager Will Dawkins spoke to the media yesterday in a pre-training camp and pre-Media Day conference on Thursday. Like most General Managers would be at this … [Read more...] about Dawkins is optimistic about the Wizards’ rebuild so far
Wizards Media Day will be on Monday, Sept. 30
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The long NBA offseason is almost over! The Washington Wizards announced that their 2024-25 Media Day will be on Monday, Sept. 30 at 11 a.m. ET in Capital One Arena. It has been a loooong offseason that lasted over five months. Here are some of the things that have happened in that time. Brian Keefe was ultimately hired as … [Read more...] about Wizards Media Day will be on Monday, Sept. 30