The Washington Wizards waived point guard Jared Butler. The three-year veteran guard was on a non-guaranteed contract. Washington was faced with choosing between Butler or waiving a player with a fully guaranteed contract. The Wizards chose to not take any dead money on their books for this season by releasing a player with a guaranteed deal. Butler appeared in 40 games for … [Read more...] about Wizards Waive Jared Butler
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Wizards attempted to trade Johnny Davis, Patrick Baldwin
The Wizards unsuccessfully tried to trade Patrick Baldwin Jr. or Johnny Davis in recent days to create the needed roster room to retain Jared Butler. As first reported by frequent contributor Keith Smith, Washington proved unwilling, however, to attach draft capital to such a trade and was thus forced to waive Butler on Saturday when no trade option materialized.Source: … [Read more...] about Wizards attempted to trade Johnny Davis, Patrick Baldwin