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Malcolm Brogdon underwent a surgical procedure on Tuesday in New York City to repair a ligament tear to his right thumb. The injury was sustained during Saturday's practice in Montreal. Brogdon's recovery status will be updated as appropriate. The Washington Wizards acquired Brogdon from the Portland Trail Blazers this past offseason. … [Read more...] about Malcolm Brogdon Undergoes Surgery On Right Thumb

Ish Smith has been hired by the Washington Wizards as a pro scout. Smith appeared in 43 games last season with the Charlotte Hornets, averaging 3.2 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 17.2 minutes. Smith was waived by the Hornets at last year's trade deadline. Smith had two separate stints with the Wizards during his career. … [Read more...] about Wizards Hire Ish Smith As Pro Scout

For years, the Washington Wizards avoided leaning fully into a rebuild. The team would tinker with their roster year over year, in an attempt to continue to compete for playoff spots. Now, under their new front office leadership, the Wizards are fully in rebuilding mode. "If we're really to think about it, the phases of the rebuild," Wizards GM Will Dawkins said. "There's the … [Read more...] about Wizards In ‘Deconstruction’ Phase Of Rebuild

Evan Fournier signed a two-year deal with Olympiacos earlier this week. Before heading back to Europe, Fournier had an opportunity to sign with the Washington Wizards. Fournier told L'Equipe that he turned down a two-year offer from the Wizards. Fournier said he didn't want to be in a "mentoring role" for Washington's young players. The veteran wing also said he wasn't … [Read more...] about Evan Fournier Turned Down Two-Year Deal From Wizards

The Washington Wizards have agreed to sign Leaky Black, Kira Lewis Jr. and Jaylen Nowell to Exhibit 10 contracts. Black, Lewis and Nowell will compete for a regular season roster spot with the Wizards in camp. Lewis appeared in 28 games last season with the New Orleans Pelicans, Utah Jazz and Toronto Raptors, averaging 3.2 points and 1.3 assists in 9.4 minutes. Lewis also … [Read more...] about Wizards Sign Kira Lewis, Leaky Black, Jaylen Nowell To Exhibit 10 Deals