The ineffectiveness of the Wizards’ opening lineup continues to be an issue in a 130-123 loss that included a late comeback that came up short. … [Read more...] about Wizards struggle from the start, fall to Suns for eighth straight loss
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Trade Rumors: Bigs, Hornets, Raptors, Cavaliers
Of the four in-season trades already completed in 2024/25, two largely revolved around centers. More big men could be on the move prior to the February 6 trade deadline. According to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer (Substack link), the Jazz are “actively exploring the market” for forward/center John Collins. The same is true of the Wizards and Jonas Valanciunas, though … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Bigs, Hornets, Raptors, Cavaliers
Three Wizards road games are rescheduled
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The changes are due to wildfires in Southern California. On Tuesday, the NBA announced that there will be some schedule changes, including for three games the Washington Wizards are involved in. UPDATED SCHEDULE Thursday, Jan. 23 at Los Angeles Clippers, 10:30 p.m. ET Monday, Mar. 17 at Portland Trail Blazers, 10 p.m. … [Read more...] about Three Wizards road games are rescheduled
Wizards vs. Suns preview: Washington hosts Phoenix in Beal’s return
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Beal’s status for the game, however, is up in the air. The Washington Wizards enter Thursday looking to snap a 7-game losing streak against the Phoenix Suns. Game info When: Thursday, January 16 at 7:30 PM ET Where: Capital One Arena How to watch: Monumental/NBA League Pass; Also on the Bullets Forever … [Read more...] about Wizards vs. Suns preview: Washington hosts Phoenix in Beal’s return
Wizards’ Progress Report: Still Chasing History, But Now at a Less Embarrassing Pace
Washington Wizards wing Bilal Coulibaly dunks against the Oklahoma City Thunder. | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The (almost) halfway check-in The last time I did one of these “big picture” check-ins, I wrote that the Washington Wizards weren’t bad — they aspired to be bad. In the 16 games since, they’ve played better, though they’re still in the … [Read more...] about Wizards’ Progress Report: Still Chasing History, But Now at a Less Embarrassing Pace