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Josh Robbins: The Washington Wizards have hired former NBA point guard Ish Smith as a pro scout, team officials said. Smith, who had two stints with the Wizards, played for an NBA-record 13 different teams. … [Read more...] about

https://www.washingtonsports.today/basketball/wizzards/416004/

Chase Hughes: Jonas Valanciunas shows love to ⁦ @MGortat ⁩, saying he’s studied his screen-setting and wants to carry on that legacy in D.C. … [Read more...] about

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Chase Hughes: Bilal Coulibaly has been impressed with No. 2 pick Alex Sarr so far in the Wizards’ informal scrimmages: “He was blocking shots like crazy in practices.” … [Read more...] about

https://www.washingtonsports.today/basketball/wizzards/415403/

For a long time, Tyus Jones had the label of “best backup point guard in the NBA.” Last year he was the starter in Washington but that team struggled. What does he bring as a free-agent addition? Mike Budenholzer: Certainly we feel like Tyus has established himself as a great starting point guard in our league and he will be our starter. When you put him out there with Kevin, … [Read more...] about

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“Portland’s nature is much more beautiful. It’s a very special place, and there are several areas there that are very nice to live in, and that’s probably where I’ll go. There’s a lake there and a community that really likes the Blazers and is much more connected to their sport and their team as a city,” Avdija compared. “It’s less vibrant than Washington. It’s the capital … [Read more...] about

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