Tag: Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards picked up an unexpected home win vs the Boston Celtics last night, 130-111. Their upset win puts them at eleventh in the East with six regular season games last. Washington is currently two and a half games back from the tenth spot to make the play-in game. Kristpas Porzingis scored a team-high […]
The 2022-23 season is coming to an end for the Washington Wizards. There are just seven games left in their regular season and are three games out of tenth in the East. It would take a miracle for them to even make the play-in game as five of their last seven opponents are playoff contenders. […]
Kyle Kuzma (right ankle sprain) of the Washington Wizards has been downgraded to out for Wednesday night’s home game against the Denver Nuggets. The 2020 NBA champ is the only player listed on Washington’s injury report. This will be the forward’s ninth game missed so far this season. Kuzma missed four straight games in February […]
Kristaps Porzingis of the Washington Wizards is the first 7-footer in NBA history to record multiple games of 40 points and five 3-pointers in a single season. The 7-foot-3 center is posting career-high numbers. Last February, the Dallas Mavericks traded the Latvian baller to Washington. Through 56 starts this season, the 27-year-old is averaging career […]
At two games under .500 (30-32), the Washington Wizards are tenth in the Eastern Conference. If the playoffs started today they would be the last team in and would be playing the Raptors in a one-game series. Luckily, they still have 22 games left in the regular season to try and get above tenth or […]
Three-time all-star Bradley Beal has spent the past 11 seasons with the Washington Wizards after being drafted by them in 2012. Coming out of the all-star break they are 28-30 which is currently ninth in the East. Beal has been loyal to the Wizards over the years no matter what the situation may look like. […]
Russell Westbrook played and started in 78 games for the Lakers last season and averaged (18.5) points per game. In 2022-23 under new head coach Darvin Ham, Westbrook was moved to a bench role just three games into the season. The situation never got better and that’s why the Lakers traded away Westbrook to the […]
The Washington Wizards are working on a contract buyout for guard/forward Will Barton, allowing him to become a free agent. Barton, 32, has made 40 appearances off the bench this season. Of course, the 11-year veteran is averaging 7.7 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game. Plus, he’s shooting 38.7% from the field and […]
The Washington Wizards are not entertaining any potential deals to trade Bradley Beal. Even if the three-time All-Star demanded a trade, his existing deal would complicate the process. During the 2022 offseason, Beal signed a five-year, $251.02 million max contract extension with Washington. His deal includes a $57,128,610 player option for the 2026-27 season, 15% […]
If the season ended today, the Washington Wizards would be in the play-in tournament. However, the bottom half on the East is very compact right now and there is minimal margin for error. With that being said, one of the Wizards veteran players reportedly wants out of his hometown team and is looking for a […]