Hoops Rumors

After Miami thumped the Wizards 121-100 on Monday, forward Kyle Kuzma questioned the team’s mental fortitude, Josh Robbins of The Athletic tweets. The Wizards have lost eight of their last nine with the trade deadline approaching. “It’s really tough when you get punched in the face and you don’t stand up,” Kuzma said. “I think that kind of just sums up what’s kind of been going … [Read more...] about Wizards Notes: Kuzma, Beal, Gafford, Trade Deadline

The mood in the Wizards‘ locker room continues to sour, and Montrezl Harrell let his frustrations boil over after Saturday’s lopsided loss to the Suns, writes Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. The Wizards, who have now dropped seven of their last eight games, trailed by as many as 36 points and registered their lowest point total in four years. “It sucks, bro. That’s the … [Read more...] about Harrell, Caldwell-Pope Speak Out About Wizards’ Slide

With the NBA’s February 10 trade deadline around the corner, we’re taking a closer look at all 30 teams, breaking down their potential plans for the deadline and identifying their most likely trade candidates. We’re focusing today on the Southeast Division. Atlanta Hawks Trade deadline goals: Following a second-half run that took them all the way to the Eastern Conference … [Read more...] about 2022 NBA Trade Deadline Preview: Southeast Division

Bijan Todd of NBC Sports Washington looks at potential destinations for Wizards forward Davis Bertans, who has been a disappointment since signing a five-year, $80MM deal. Todd notes that the Thunder and Pistons have the cap room to take on Bertans’ contract, while the Celtics and Trail Blazers may also be possibilities. … [Read more...] about Examining Possible Landing Spots For Davis Bertans

Sashi Brown, who was just promoted and extended by the Wizards a few months ago, is resigning from his position as president of Monumental Basketball, the group that oversees the Wizards, the Capital City Go-Go (Washington’s G League affiliate), and the WNBA’s Mystics, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic (via Twitter). Sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski and Adam Schefter … [Read more...] about Sashi Brown Resigning From Wizards