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Wizards assign Riley to G League

The Washington Wizards have assigned Will Riley to the Capital City Go-Go, the team announced Friday. Riley, 19, was selected by Washington with the No. 21 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9 forward played sparingly across the team’s first nine games, with most of his minutes coming in the second half. But as […]

4 months ago | 10 reads

Wizards at Rockets: Breaking down last night’s loss

The Washington Wizards lost to the Houston Rockets last night, 135-112. Kevin Broom is out today, so I will fill in with his stats-based analysis. I won’t be as great as he is. But I’ll do my best. First, let’s look at the Four Factors. The Good The Bad Washington will have some time off […]

4 months ago | 5 reads

Wizards at Rockets: Washington blasted by Houston, 135-112

The Washington Wizards were launched into space and did not survive on Wednesday against the Houston Rockets in a 135-112 contest at Toyota Center. The game felt like a harsh reminder of how far Washington has to go to become a competitive team, let alone a contender like Houston. In the first quarter, Kyshawn George […]

4 months ago | 5 reads

What are the main issues behind the WNBA CBA negotiations?

As you are aware, the WNBA and WNBPA (the players union) is still negotiating the terms of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. If there is one piece of good news from over the past couple weeks, it’s that there is no work stoppage. WNBA team owners haven’t locked out the players, a situation that until […]

4 months ago | 3 reads

Wizards at Rockets preview: Washington takes on surging Houston squad

The Washington Wizards take on another contender Wednesday night when they pay a visit to the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Game info When: Wednesday, Nov. 12th at 8:00 p.m. ET Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly (calf) is out. For the Rockets, Fred VanVleet (torn […]

4 months ago | 4 reads

Wizards vs. Pistons final score: Wizards drop in overtime, 137-135

The Washington Wizards dropped an overtime thriller to the Detroit Pistons tonight, 137-135. CJ McCollum missed a floater at the buzzer to hand Washington its ninth straight loss. McCollum went off for 42 points in what was surely a tryout for the 34-year-old’s next team. For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham continued his All-NBA First Team […]

4 months ago | 5 reads

The 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery will be held on Nov. 23

With the WNBA and the WNBPA (WNBA Players Union) currently in a 30 day extension for ongoing Collective Bargaining Agreement talks, the league is t currently going forward with business as usual for the offseason. The first big date on the calendar is the 2026 Draft Lottry. That will be held on Sunday, Nov. 23. […]

4 months ago | 2 reads

Richie Adubato passes away

Longtime NBA and WNBA basketball coach Richie Adubato died last Thursday. He was 87 years old. He was most recently the radio analyst for the Orlando Magic from 2005-20. Adubato is best known as the New York Liberty head coach from the WNBA’s founding in 1997 through 2004 where he led New York to three […]

4 months ago | 5 reads

Wizards at Pistons preview: Washington plays Detroit on Monday night

The Washington Wizards play the Detroit Pistons tomorrow night. Here’s the preview. Game info When: Monday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI How to watch: Peacock (Streaming) Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly is out. For the Pistons, Isaiah Stewart, Marcus Sasser, Tobias Harris and Jaden Ivey are out. What to watch for […]

4 months ago | 6 reads

Wizards’ Grit Returns, but Rebounding and Turnovers Doom Them

The Washington Wizards couldn’t complete a season sweep of the Dallas Mavericks, but last night’s loss was back to the competitive, feisty, entertaining brand of basketball they played for the first couple weeks of the 2025-26 season. When the teams played in the second game of the season, Washington departed Dallas with a win in […]

4 months ago | 8 reads

No Surprises Here: Wizards Steamrolled by Cavaliers

Another game, another 30+ points second half deficit for the Washington Wizards. This time, it was against the Cleveland Cavaliers, which is one of the NBA’s better teams. So, a blowout was to be expected. Consider those expectations met. The Wizards briefly led by three in the first quarter. They trailed by 17 at halftime. […]

4 months ago | 10 reads

Wizards vs. Cavaliers final score: Washington loses 148-114

The Washington Wizards lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 148-114 on Friday night at Capital One Arena. Like most games this season, this game wasn’t a contest. Washington was outscored every quarter. While both the Wizards and Cavaliers shot about the same percentage, the Cavaliers forced the Wizards to commit 20 turnovers and scored 32 points […]

4 months ago | 5 reads

Wizards vs. Cavaliers Preview: Washington faces Cleveland on Friday

The Washington Wizards play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. Here’s the preview. Game info When: Friday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C. How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: Wizards: Bilal Coulibaly (OUT — lower left leg tightness). Cavaliers: Lonzo Ball (OUT — knee), De’Andre Hunter (Probable— illness), Max Strus […]

4 months ago | 6 reads

Twelve Minutes of Hope, Thirty-Six of Horror: Wizards Pummeled by Celtics

For 12 minutes, the Washington Wizards looked alright. They dashed out to a 12-point lead, closed the first quarter up 11, and the Celtics’ broadcast team fretted about Boston’s three-point bricklaying. When Boston missed their eighth straight three — I didn’t doublecheck, but I think all eight were open or wide-open — I said aloud […]

4 months ago | 2 reads

Wizards at Celtics: Washington gets run out of Boston, 136-107

The Washington Wizards were completely outclassed on Wednesday against an undermanned Boston Celtics squad, losing 136-107 at TD Garden. Alex Sarr was the team’s lone bright spot. He recorded the third 30-point game of his career against a soft Boston frontline. The Frenchman tallied 31 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and three blocks on 12-of-20 […]

4 months ago | 5 reads

Wizards at Celtics preview: Washington plays Boston on Wednesday

The Washington Wizards play the Boston Celtics tomorrow night. Here’s the preview. Game info When: Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: TD Garden, Boston, MA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Khris Middleton was out yesterday due to an elbow injury. For the Celtics, Jayson Tatum (Achilles) is out. What to […]

4 months ago | 3 reads