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The Washington Wizards waived Leaky Black and Kira Lewis Jr. The Wizards roster now stands at 19. Black and Lewis are expected to join the Capital City Go-Go of the G League for the upcoming season. The Wizards will need to waive or trade at least one player on a standard, non-camp deal, in order to get into regular season roster compliance. … [Read more...] about Wizards Waive Leaky Black, Kira Lewis Jr

Parents in Loudoun County, Virginia, blasted their local school board for allowing a boy with suspected ties to MS-13 and who was accused of threatening to kill a fellow student to remain in the school system. … [Read more...] about Loudoun County parents raise alarm after student with alleged MS-13 ties kept in school

The Wizards opened two spots on their training camp roster by waiving point guard Kira Lewis and small forward Leaky Black, according to NBA.com’s transactions log. Lewis, 23, was selected by the Pelicans with the 13th pick in the 2020 draft, but he was never able to earn a rotation spot during his three-plus years in New Orleans. That was partly due to injuries, including a … [Read more...] about

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The Wizards are adding center John Butler Jr. and forward Taylor Funk on Exhibit 10 contracts, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter link). Washington still has a two-way slot open, but both players appear likely to wind up with the team’s Capital City Go-Go affiliate in the G League, where they will be eligible for bonuses worth up to $77.5K if they remain there … [Read more...] about Wizards Signing John Butler Jr., Taylor Funk To Exhibit 10 Deals