Wizards rookie Johnny Davis | Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Stats, analysis and commentary I do not envy the marketing team for the Washington Wizards. What sells in the NBA is wins. Washington has posted a losing record for five consecutive years. They haven’t cracked 50 wins since 1978-79 — 44 seasons. During that 44-season timeframe, the Wizards/Bullets have a … [Read more...] about Real reasons to hope Johnny Davis can improve next season
Archives for April 2023
NBA Playoffs Friday open thread
Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images Use this space to chat about tonight’s NBA playoff games. Enjoy! … [Read more...] about NBA Playoffs Friday open thread
Center prospects that could go in the first round of the NBA Draft
Victor Wembanyama blocks a shot against G League Ignite | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images This is not considered an especially strong center class so not many players are likely to go in the first round On yesterday’s Bleav in Wizards podcast, I was joined by Garrett Johnson, a scout for Between the Lines Sports and a Wizards fan. In this episode, we broke down the … [Read more...] about Center prospects that could go in the first round of the NBA Draft
Updated Depth Chart: After 3 rounds of the 2023 draft
Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images The Washington roster is taking shape now that the team has added two DBs — Emmanuel Forbes and Quan Martin — and an offensive lineman, Ricky Stromberg. With the first three rounds finished, the Commanders roster is substantially complete, with 77 total players under contract, with 5 draft picks in hand for Saturday’s final 4 rounds. … [Read more...] about Updated Depth Chart: After 3 rounds of the 2023 draft
Washington Commanders Day 3 Big Board
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Hidden gems, depth pieces, and special teamers The Commanders’ draft got off to an interesting start, with Ron and the Martys opting to select Mississippi State cornerback Emmanuel Forbes with the 16th pick, instead of Christian Gonzalez, Joey Porter, Brian Branch and Deonte Banks, who were more highly rated on … [Read more...] about Washington Commanders Day 3 Big Board