NBA Offseason Grades: Jazz, Wizards, Hornets, Pelicans, Nets

This was forecast to be a wild NBA offseason and there were certainly some startling moves. Free agency isn’t the main event it used to be but some seismic trades have given this offseason the jolt we’ve come to expect. Kevin Durant, Desmond Bane and Kristaps Porzingis all have new homes. Myles Turner was the […]

Vivek Jacob  •  28 Jul 2025
Trail Blazers Add Blake Wesley After Contract Buyout With Wizards

The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free agent guard Blake Wesley to a one-year contract, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. This is reportedly a fully guaranteed contract, per Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. Blake Wesley Likely Signed A Minimum-Salary Contract Although the financial terms of Wesley’s deal with Portland haven’t been unveiled, […]

James Foglio  •  22 Jul 2025
Marcus Smart Expected To Join Lakers After Wizards Buyout

Veteran guard Marcus Smart is expected to join the Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing a buyout with the Washington Wizards. League Insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line was first to report. The contract is reportedly worth $11 million over two years with the second year being a player option. Smart played 34 games last season, […]

Vivek Jacob  •  20 Jul 2025
Pacers Emerge As Favorites To Sign Victor Oladipo

The Indiana Pacers are the current frontrunners to sign Victor Oladipo if he returns to the NBA, according to Bovada Sportsbook. The 33-year-old reportedly impressed coaches, team executives, and scouts during a private workout on Monday in Las Vegas. Victor Oladipo Last Played In NBA During 2023 Playoffs According to ESPN’s Jeremy Woo, multiple attendees “came […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jul 2025
4 NBA Teams Still Have ‘Plenty of Interest’ in Malcolm Brogdon

Earlier this month, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that eight teams are pursuing a potential sign-and-trade deal with the Washington Wizards for veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon. “That list includes the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Lakers as well as the Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings, and Milwaukee […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jul 2025
Wizards Waive Veteran Big Man Richaun Holmes

The Washington Wizards have waived veteran center Richaun Holmes, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Holmes’ $13.28 million contract for next season only had a partial guarantee of $250,000. Richaun Holmes To Become An Unrestricted Free Agent In 31 games (seven starts) last season, Holmes averaged 7.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 17.2 minutes per […]

James Foglio  •  15 Jul 2025
Wizards Bring Back Marvin Bagley III on One-Year Deal

Free agent big man Marvin Bagley III has agreed to a one-year deal with the Washington Wizards, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday. The 26-year-old returns to the Wizards after playing in Washington for the 2024-25 season and then being traded to the Memphis Grizzlies at the February deadline. Marvin Bagley III Went No. 2 Overall […]

James Foglio  •  12 Jul 2025
Spurs Acquire Kelly Olynyk From Wizards For Branham, Wesley, 2nd-Rounder

The San Antonio Spurs have acquired Kelly Olynyk from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley and a 2026 second-round pick. The pick will be the least favorable among the Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers and Oklahoma City Thunder. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Olynyk provides the Spurs with a solid […]

Vivek Jacob  •  08 Jul 2025
Wizards Trade Rumors: Malcolm Brogdon Linked To 8 Teams

The Washington Wizards are exploring a potential sign-and-trade deal for veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon, and there are a total of eight teams reportedly interested in adding the 2022-23 NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Wizards Are Open To Sign-And-Trade Discussions For Malcolm Brogdon According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, “League sources say that the Wizards […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jul 2025