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Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Rui Hachimura put on a show for his home town fans and Bradley Beal looked healthy as the Wizards fell to the Warriors Konnichiwa! The Washington Wizards are in Japan to open their 4-game preseason slate. Rui Hachimura’s return to his home country brought the fans out in droves. Of course, Steph Curry’s presence may also … [Read more...] about Recap: Wizards lose 96-87 to Warriors

Photo by Andy Cheung/Getty Images One more game y’all! The USA Basketball women’s national team plays China tomorrow in the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup gold medal game. Here’s the preview: Gametime: 2 a.m. ET on Oct. 1, 2022 Where: Sydney, Australia How to watch: ESPN Plus Team USA will go for their fourth consecutive gold medal in the World Cup and 11th overall. They … [Read more...] about Preview: USA plays China for FIBA WWC Gold Medal

Photo by Matt King/Getty Images USA now awaits the winner of Puerto Rico/Canada... Team USA defeats Serbia 88-55 in the quarterfinals of the FIBA Women’s World Cup to advance to the semifinals. Kelsey Plum led in scoring with 17 points, four assists followed behind her was fellow Las Vegas Aces teammate A’ja Wilson with 15 points and eight rebounds. Alyssa Thomas put up … [Read more...] about Recap: USA takes down Serbia 88-55; advance to semifinals

Can forward Rui Hachimura win a job as the Wizards starting forward this season? | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images As befits a team that’s missed the playoffs last season, the Wizards head into the preseason with questions and position battles. Here are some key issues I’ll be watching throughout the preseason: Positional Battles Starting Forward Kyle … [Read more...] about Wizards preseason: questions and position battles

Marcin Gortat will help the Wizards for some time. | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images It’s unclear when he will start, but it would be after their preseason games in Japan. Former Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat will help the coaching staff for part of the preseason, according to Canadian basketball trainer and coach Michael Luzcak. Marcin Gortat … [Read more...] about Marcin Gortat will reportedly help the Wizards coaching staff