Alex Sarr playing for the Perth Wildcats | Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images I participated in a community mock draft and focused on mostly defensive-minded prospects. Last week, I participated in an NBA Draft mock with other draft evaluators organized by Richard Stayman, who runs the account MavsDraft. In this simulation, the Wizards drafted 2nd, 26th, and 51st. Given … [Read more...] about NBA Draft: The Wizards bolster their defense in recent mock draft
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Annual Checkup: The ups and downs of Jordan Poole
Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Stats, analysis, commentary. The season Jordan Poole had for the Washington Wizards defies explanation and conclusions. He was shockingly awful at times, downright great at times, and every now and then, something in between. While I was cooler on Poole’s abilities as a player than many, I … [Read more...] about Annual Checkup: The ups and downs of Jordan Poole
Republicans seeking Georgia congressional seat debate limits on abortion and immigration
Brian Jack sought to make a Sunday debate among Republican candidates for an open Georgia congressional seat all about his close ties to former President Donald Trump, while the other contenders ignored Trump's endorsement of Jack. … [Read more...] about Republicans seeking Georgia congressional seat debate limits on abortion and immigration
Mavericks Notes: Washington, Gafford, Harrison, Clippers
During the Mavericks’ hard-fought 101-90 Game 3 victory over the Clippers on Friday, power forward P.J. Washington emerged as something of a cult hero for Dallas, providing tough defense and having the backs of his star players, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Washington’s tough, physical play eventually resulted in an ejection, following a fracas with Clippers reserve guard … [Read more...] about Mavericks Notes: Washington, Gafford, Harrison, Clippers
The Mystics begin training camp today
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The first preseason game is on Saturday, May 4 against the Atlanta Dream. Today is a big day for the WNBA as teams begin training camps for the 2024 season. The Washington Mystics are no different as they begin practice today at 11:30 a.m. ET at the MedStar Health Performance Center in Congress Heights. There are 16 players on the … [Read more...] about The Mystics begin training camp today