Hawks guard Trae Young has adopted a new offseason routine this year, writes Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Instead of taking his usual month off, Young was back in the gym a week after Atlanta’s loss to Miami in its first-round series. He’s undertaking a workout regimen that he plans to continue through the NBA Finals, explaining, “because that’s where I … [Read more...] about Wes Unseld Jr. To Represent Wizards At Lottery
Predicting Five Draft Lottery Options For Wizards
Josh Robbins of The Athletic predicts five different lottery options in the draft for the Wizards. The NBA’s draft lottery will be held on Tuesday. Washington has a 13.9% chance at securing a top-four pick, but as Robbins notes, the team will likely have the No. 10 or No. 11 selection. The Wizards are coming off a disappointing season, finishing with the fourth-worst record in … [Read more...] about Predicting Five Draft Lottery Options For Wizards
Examining Whether Wizards Should Re-Sign Beal, How Porzingis Impacts Situation, More
Josh Robbins of The Athletic examines several Wizards-related notes in his latest mailbag, including whether the team should re-sign Bradley Beal and whether having Kristaps Porzingis makes Beal more expendable. Washington will be eligible to sign Beal to a five-year, $245MM deal. The 28-year-old’s scoring production regressed this season, as he averaged 23.2 points per game on … [Read more...] about Examining Whether Wizards Should Re-Sign Beal, How Porzingis Impacts Situation, More
Team Chemistry Failed The Wizards After A Strong Start
Poor team chemistry was among the things that sank the Wizards after a 10-3 start, but the organization believes it has already made moves to fix it, per Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Team president Tommy Sheppard thought the atmosphere in the locker room was better after Spencer Dinwiddie, Davis Bertans and Montrezl Harrell were moved at the trade deadline. More … [Read more...] about Team Chemistry Failed The Wizards After A Strong Start
Wizards Could Benefit From Jazz Blowing Roster Up
The Wizards could greatly benefit from the Jazz blowing their roster up this offseason, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington examines. Utah lost its first-round series against Dallas 4-2 and could explore trading key pieces in the summer. Hughes believes Washington may express interest in a number of Jazz players, including Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley. The … [Read more...] about Wizards Could Benefit From Jazz Blowing Roster Up