Sarr, the Wizards’ rookie center, endures some vitriol from the crowd but uses it as fuel in his best game as a pro. … [Read more...] about Wizards rookie Alex Sarr has himself a night — but gets little help
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Wizards Notes: Poole, Wembanyama, Stock Watch, Rookies
After a forgettable first season with the Wizards, Jordan Poole is off to a much better start in year two, writes Varun Shankar of The Washington Post. Despite losing Wednesday’s game in San Antonio, Poole was terrific, recording 42 points on 15-of-22 shooting, six assists, two rebounds and two steals. As Shankar notes, Poole opened last season as the starting shooting guard, … [Read more...] about Wizards Notes: Poole, Wembanyama, Stock Watch, Rookies
Wizards vs. Hawks game discussion and information
Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Wizards have the Hawks’ number so far this season. Let’s hope it stays that way! The Washington Wizards play the Atlanta Hawks tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here is the formal preview. The game can be seen on Monumental Sports Network. WIZARDS LIVE STREAM And also during the game, watch our Playback.TV stream starting at around 7:15 p.m. … [Read more...] about Wizards vs. Hawks game discussion and information
Recap: Wizards lose to Hawks, 129-117
Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images Kyle Kuzma led Washington with 24 points, but got cold after a strong first quarter. The Washington Wizards lost to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, 129-117. In the first quarter, Washington looked like they may run away with it. They shot 55.6 percent from the field and were leading 39-29. Kyle Kuzma led the Wizards with 14 of … [Read more...] about Recap: Wizards lose to Hawks, 129-117
The Numbers Crunch: Washington Wizards fall short vs. Atlanta Hawks
Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole. | Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Stats, commentary, analysis. This one bugs me. It’s not that the Wizards lost. I forecasted them to win just 14 games this season, so I expect them to lose. I’m okay with them losing too — they’re in the hunt for Cooper Flagg or Ace Bailey or a potentially elite talent who can usher in a winning … [Read more...] about The Numbers Crunch: Washington Wizards fall short vs. Atlanta Hawks