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Jonas Valanciunas and the Washington Wizards have agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal. Valanciunas averaged 12.2 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 23.5 minutes over 82 games last season with the New Orleans Pelicans. Valanciunas spent the past three seasons with the Pelicans. Valanciunas is represented by Jeff Schwartz. … [Read more...] about Jonas Valanciunas, Wizards Agree To Three-Year, $30M Deal

Richaun Holmes has declined his $12.8 million contract for the 24-25 season with the Washington Wizards and has agreed to a two-year, $25.9 million deal through the 25-26 season. Holmes' contract for the 25-26 season is only guaranteed for $250,000 out of $13.3 million. The Wizards acquired Holmes at the trade deadline as part of the Daniel Gafford trade with the Dallas … [Read more...] about Richaun Holmes Declines $12.8M Option, Re-Signs With Wizards On Partially Guaranteed Two-Year, $25.9M Deal

The Washington Wizards and Landry Shamet have agreed to move his $11 million guarantee date to July 13th from its Saturday deadline. The Wizards will explore trade scenarios involving Shamet and could also retain him next season. During the 2021 offseason, Shamet and the Phoenix Suns agreed to a four-year, $43 million extension. The Suns traded Shamet to the Wizards last … [Read more...] about Wizards Push Back Landry Shamet’s Guarantee Date To July 13th

The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired Deni Avdija to the Portland Trail Blazers for Malcolm Brogdon, the 14th overall pick in the 2024 draft, the second most favorable of their 2029 first round picks, and two second round picks. Avdija is signed through 27-28 after agreeing to a four-year, $55 million extension before the 23-24 season. Avdija is on a descending … [Read more...] about Blazers Acquire Deni Avdija From Wizards For Malcolm Brogdon, 14th Overall Pick, 2029 Pick

The Atlanta Hawks opened the 2024 NBA Draft by selecting Zaccharie Risacher with the first overall pick, followed by Alex Sarr to the Washington Wizards. Risacher and Sarr going first and second was widely expected for several weeks even though there was some suspense over the Hawks' decision at No. 1 as they reportedly narrowed their choices down to Risacher and Reed Sheppard … [Read more...] about 2024 NBA Draft Results: Zaccharie Risacher, Alex Sarr, Reed Sheppard Picked Top-3