Ahead of his anticipated NBA regular-season debut, Washington Wizards’ newest star AJ Dybantsa demonstrated the profound impact professional athletes can have off the floor. The top draft pick’s debut is under a shadow of doubt after a sudden injury. Yet fans are showing their love for the much-hyped rookie and he’s reciprocating it in meaningful […]
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Kyshawn George has emerged as one of the Washington Wizards’ most highly regarded young players, with NBA scouts highlighting his versatility, defensive potential and ability to contribute in multiple roles. Josh Robbins of The Athletic reported that scouts view the 22-year-old wing as Washington’s top young prospect behind No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa. “When […]
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Trae Young believes AJ Dybantsa has the talent and confidence to become one of the NBA’s leading stars, praising the Washington Wizards rookie after his first four preseason appearances. “He’s 1 of 1 for sure. He’s definitely confident in himself but he has all the reason to. He’s gonna be one of the future faces […]
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The Washington Wizards have the makings of being a competitive and intriguing team this season. With a nice blend of veterans and young talent, this team could conceivably make a run at a playoff spot. A big reason for the optimism surrounding the Wizards is rookie AJ Dybantsa. He’s a potential franchise cornerstone and star, […]
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The Wizards are leaving Bilal Coulibaly's long-term future unresolved. Restricted free agency will determine whether the wing remains part of their plans.
Trae Young’s taste in watches doesn’t always match the sparkle his nickname suggests. The Washington Wizards guard prefers understated designs, but “Ice Trae” has given him a reason to embrace diamonds. Young explained that shift while showing Robertino Altieri, CEO of WatchGuys, a watch and jewelry collection worth an estimated $2 million-plus on My Collection. […]
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The deadline has passed for the Washington Wizards and Bilal Coulibaly to reach a rookie-scale contract extension, which means the 22-year-old wing will enter restricted free agency this summer. Washington selected Coulibaly with the No. 7 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. He was the first selection made by Will Dawkins, who traded up one […]
Washington Wizards rookie A.J. Dybantsa remains uncertain for Wednesday’s season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks. Head coach Brian Keefe offered a vague update after the No. 1 overall pick suffered an ankle injury during the preseason finale. Dybantsa is considered day-to-day, leaving his availability for his highly anticipated NBA debut unresolved. According to The Athletic, […]
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For the first time since the 2022-23 season, the Washington Wizards will be trying to win games. That’s not an innovative endeavor in professional sports, though it’s not one the franchise has successfully implemented for…well…decades. The team made a series of moves during the 2025-26 season and in the offseason to boost the overall talent […]
Cavaliers Jarrett Allen believes the Cavaliers can take another step by getting their best players more time on the court together. Entering his 10th NBA season, Allen pointed to the limited experience he, Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell and James Harden had as a group last season. In a Q&A with Cyro Asseo of HoopsHype, Allen […]
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The Anthony Davis era in Washington could be short-lived, but the Wizards should explore a longer future together if the financial terms make sense.
The Washington Wizards traded for Anthony Davis, and things are already complicated with the superstar.
The Washington Wizards have finalized another round of roster moves ahead of the NBA regular season, converting guard Reece Beekman’s Exhibit 10 contract into a two-way agreement. Beekman takes Washington’s final available two-way roster spot, joining Felix Okpara and Jamir Watkins. The Wizards now have all three of their two-way positions filled. The move gives […]
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The Washington Wizards have signed Reece Beekman to a two-way contract, the team announced Saturday. Beekman, 24, spent four seasons at Virginia before going undrafted in 2024. He spent his rookie season with the Golden State Warriors and later the Brooklyn Nets. The 6-foot-3 guard played last season with the Osceola Magic — the Orlando […]
The Washington Wizards have awarded Anthony Gill their 15th roster spot, extending the veteran forward’s tenure with the franchise to a seventh season. Washington announced on Saturday, October 17, that it had waived guards Trevor Keels and Alondes Williams and forward Chris Livingston. Marc Stein subsequently reported that Gill, who attended training camp on an […]
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Anthony Gill celebrated his 34th birthday on Saturday by locking up his place with the Washington Wizards for another season. The veteran forward entered training camp on an Exhibit 9 contract, but the team said Gill has claimed Washington’s 15th and final roster spot, according to Marc Stein. The decision extends his tenure with the […]
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Earlier this week, we had discussions about the Washington Wizards considering a rebrand. And here are the survey results. Forty six percent, or a little less than half of respondents believed that the team needs a new logo, or colors or both. To me, again, I don’t think a new logo or colors are necessary. […]
Point guard Reece Beekman will fill the Wizards’ open two-way slot, having had his Exhibit 10 contract converted to a two-way deal, the team announced today (via Twitter). Beekman, 25, appeared in 36 regular season games in 2024/25 for the Warriors and Nets after going undrafted out of Virginia, then spent last season with the […]
Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa suffered a sprained ankle six days before he is scheduled to make his regular-season NBA debut.
There’s some uncertainty whether first overall pick AJ Dybantsa will be available when the Wizards open the regular season at home against Milwaukee on Wednesday, according to ESPN. Dybantsa made an early exit from the Wizards’ preseason finale against New Orleans on Friday after rolling his ankle during the second quarter. Wizards coach Brian Keefe […]
Washington Wizards star Trae Young revealed that his decision to sign a four-year, $212 million contract extension this past summer came down to his desire to remain in the nation’s capital and his positive experiences with the organization. Young declined his $49 million player option in favor of the new agreement, which includes a player […]
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Washington Wizards star Trae Young’s decision to wear No. 3 entering the 2026-27 NBA season carries a deeper meaning than simply honoring two of his favorite players, Chris Paul and Allen Iverson. After spending eight seasons wearing No. 11 with the Atlanta Hawks, Young switched to No. 3 following his arrival in Washington. However, the […]
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Washington Wizards star Trae Young has a message for rookie AJ Dybantsa as the No. 1 overall pick prepares to navigate the expectations surrounding his first NBA season: prioritize winning over individual success. With Washington concluding its preseason schedule following Friday’s 107-106 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, Young shared his thoughts on Dybantsa’s development […]
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One game and two losses, the Washington Wizards might be heading into one of their toughest phases ahead of the 2026 regular season. First, the team lost its preseason game against the Pelicans by a score of 107–106. However, the loss was not the only concern, as the Wizards also face the possibility of losing […]
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In their preseason finale, the Washington Wizards lost to a New Orleans Pelicans squad well-stocked with former Wizards, 107-106. The game itself was fine for preseason with the exception of No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa landing bad after getting bumped by Zion Williamson while taking a shot and rolling his ankle. It look painful and […]