The front office scours the combine to gather any and all information with picks No. 6, 18 and 40 in June’s NBA draft. … [Read more...] about Wizards turn their attention to prospects not named Cooper Flagg
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Southeast Notes: Wizards, Heat, Jovic, Harris
The Wizards fell to No. 6 on lottery night after finishing the season with the second-worst record in the league, taking them out of the Cooper Flagg conversation and forcing them to confront a draft picture that’s far less certain to deliver a star. One option, according to Varun Shankar of the Washington Post is center Derik Queen, who, like last year’s 14th overall pick Bub … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Wizards, Heat, Jovic, Harris
NBA Playoffs thread for May 16
Brad Penner-Imagn Images Watch tonight’s games here The Mystics game is not available on Playback so we are going to just pivot into the NBA Playoffs. The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics are facing off in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series with the Knicks having a 3-2 series lead. If they win in Madison Square Garden tonight, the Knicks will go to … [Read more...] about NBA Playoffs thread for May 16
Recap: Mystics beat Dream in season opener
Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images The Mystics start the season with a win! The Washington Mystics opened the season with a nice win over the Atlanta Dream, 94-90 on Friday night at the CareFirst Arena in D.C. Congrats to Sydney Johnson for his first head-coach win! This was a rather high-scoring affair, and a dramatic win. Brittney Sykes scored a team high 22 … [Read more...] about Recap: Mystics beat Dream in season opener
Projected Lottery Pick Reveals Teams He’s Met At Draft Combine
As has been the case every year since 2019, the prospect projected to be the top pick —Duke forward Cooper Flagg —in the 2025 NBA Draft is a virtual lock. However, the rest of the lottery is far from set in stone. To that point, Rutgers guard Dylan Harper is widely expected to be the second overall pick. Yet, Rutgers forward Ace Bailey, Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe and Texas wing … [Read more...] about Projected Lottery Pick Reveals Teams He’s Met At Draft Combine