Brian Keefe has been named interim head coach of the Washington Wizards for the remainder of the season. Keefe was named the Wizards' lead assistant in July after having spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach with the Brooklyn Nets. He brings over 17 seasons of coaching experience to Washington, including stints as an assistant coach with the Oklahoma City … [Read more...] about Wizards Name Brian Keefe Interim Head Coach
Tyus Jones, Malcolm Brogdon, Bruce Brown Jr. Would Each Likely Cost First Round Pick To Acquire
If Tyus Jones, Malcolm Brogdon or Bruce Brown Jr. are traded at the deadline, their incumbent teams are seeking "at least a first round pick" back in exchange, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. The price paid by the Miami Heat to the Charlotte Hornets for Terry Rozier, the expiring contract of Kyle lowry plus a protected 2027 first round pick, has helped set the market … [Read more...] about Tyus Jones, Malcolm Brogdon, Bruce Brown Jr. Would Each Likely Cost First Round Pick To Acquire
Wizards Showing Interest In Quentin Grimes
The Washington Wizards have shown interest in trading for Quentin Grimes of the New York Knicks. Grimes has drawn interest from several teams ahead of the trade deadline. The Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, Memphis Grizzlies and Utah Jazz were previously reported as talking about trading for Grimes. The third-year guard has averaged 7.0 points per game. Grimes has seen a … [Read more...] about Wizards Showing Interest In Quentin Grimes
Knicks Have Interest In Daniel Gafford
The New York Knicks have interest in Washington Wizards' center Daniel Gafford, confirmed Ian Begley of SNY. The rumors come with the Knicks short on center depth. The team are optimistic that Mitchell Robinson can return sometime this season, while Isaiah Hartenstein is considered day-to-day with an Achilles injury. The 25-year-old Gafford is averaging 10 points and 7 rebounds … [Read more...] about Knicks Have Interest In Daniel Gafford
Wizards Have Mandate To Acquire More First-Round Picks
The Washington Wizards kicked off a rebuild last offseason. Now, Wizards executives want to keep that rebuild moving as they approach the trade deadline. On a recent episode of ESPN's Hoop Collective, Brian Windhorst reported that Washington's front office has a mandate from ownership to acquire first-round picks at the trade deadline. "They have to do this. That's a mandate," … [Read more...] about Wizards Have Mandate To Acquire More First-Round Picks