In his first media session since undergoing season-ending wrist surgery, star Bradley Beal was asked Thursday if it’s fair to say he’s leaning towards re-signing with the Wizards, to which he replied, “That’s fair, that’s fair,” according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington (Twitter link). Beal can become an unrestricted free agent this offseason by declining his $36.4MM … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Leaning Towards Re-Signing With Wizards
Southeast Notes: Satoransky, I. Thomas, Okongwu, Hawks
Tomas Satoransky is excited to rejoin the Wizards and have the opportunity to play with Kristaps Porzingis again, writes Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. “It feels like home and it’s always easier to go somewhere you like,” Satoransky said of D.C. and the Wizards. As Hughes details, Satoransky has had a tough season to this point. The 30-year-old suffered a flexor muscle … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Satoransky, I. Thomas, Okongwu, Hawks
Tomas Satoransky Signs With Wizards
Veteran guard Tomas Satoransky has officially signed with the Wizards, according to a team press release. Satoransky was bought out by the Spurs and ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported over the weekend he intended to return to Washington once he cleared waivers. That occurred on Monday. Satoransky, who was in the final season of a three-year, $30MM contract, appeared in 32 games … [Read more...] about Tomas Satoransky Signs With Wizards
Wizards Not Ready To Shut Down Porzingis
Daniel Gafford has long-term security after signing an extension that runs through the 2025/26 season. However, the Wizards big man had to be patient to regain a starting role, Josh Robbins of The Athletic writes. Following a bout with COVID, he replaced Thomas Bryant in the starting five on Friday and produced 17 points and six rebounds in 29 minutes. “There was a lot of … [Read more...] about Wizards Not Ready To Shut Down Porzingis
Eastern Notes: Kuzma, Oladipo, Morris, Bridges, Irving
The Wizards may have found something special in Kyle Kuzma, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington writes. Kuzma is having a career-best season with Washington so far, averaging 17.0 points and 8.8 rebounds in 33.5 minutes per game. “He’s shown a steady progression where it seems like every month he’s getting better. He’s playing with more confidence,” head coach Wes Unseld Jr. … [Read more...] about Eastern Notes: Kuzma, Oladipo, Morris, Bridges, Irving