The plan for Makur Maker is to play with the Wizards’ G League affiliate, the Capital City Go-Go, during the upcoming season, Ava Wallace of the Washington Post. Maker was signed to an Exhibit 10 contract on Wednesday. The contract will allow Maker to receive a bonus worth up to $50K if he’s waived during the preseason and then spends at least 60 days as an affiliate player. … [Read more...] about Maker Likely To Wind Up In G League
Southeast Notes: Wizards, Surenkamp, Herro
The Wizards were among the worst three-point shooting clubs in the NBA in 2021/22, ranking dead last in attempts, 26th in makes, and 23rd in conversion rate. Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington examines to what extent the team may have addressed its long-range woes via its summer personnel moves, and how reasonable it is to expect incumbent players to boost their output going … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Wizards, Surenkamp, Herro
NBA Schedule Not Expected For At Least Another Week
Everyone eagerly anticipating the release of the schedule for the 2022/23 season will have to wait a little longer, according to NBA insider Marc Stein (Twitter link). Sources tell Stein that the schedule isn’t expected to be revealed until after next week, which puts the date sometime in mid-August. The league typically releases its schedule during the second week of August, … [Read more...] about NBA Schedule Not Expected For At Least Another Week
NBA Teams With Open Two-Way Contract Slots
A total of 18 NBA teams currently have both of their two-way contract slots filled, as our tracker shows. That doesn’t mean those players will be locked into those slots for the rest of the 2022/23 season, or even until opening night, since two-way deals are low-cost contracts that don’t count against the salary cap, making them easy to replace. But it means those spots are … [Read more...] about NBA Teams With Open Two-Way Contract Slots
Projecting Wizards' Rotation, Depth Chart, Position Battles
In a story for The Athletic, Josh Robbins projects the Wizards‘ rotation, depth chart and position battles ahead of the season. It’s reasonable to assume Monte Morris, Bradley Beal and Kristaps Porzingis will start for Washington next season, but the other two starting spots may be up more up for grabs. Robbins, unsurprisingly, believes Will Barton and Kyle Kuzma are the … [Read more...] about Projecting Wizards' Rotation, Depth Chart, Position Battles