As Washington Wizards fans, we will be thinking more about the NBA Draft and the lottery than games at times. When the Wizards are on track to tie (and break) a franchise record losing streak, I can’t exactly blame ourselves for that. And with the Mystics likely using the same strategy as the Wizards for […]
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The Washington Mystics received the No. 4 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft on Sunday. Washington forward Kiki Iriafen represented the Mystics. The Dallas Wings received the No. 1 pick, the second consecutive season they won the honor. Washington has the No. 4 pick for the second consecutive year. However, the Mystics also had the […]
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Will Dawkins said minutes will be earned, not given this season. Yet, despite Cam Whitmore’s 20-point night, Brian Keefe sat him the final 3:41 of regulation and played Bub Carrington over him on the final offensive possession. Greg Finberg shares his thoughts on Washington’s 121-120 loss to the Chicago Bulls.
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If the Washington Wizards end up with one of the first three picks in the 2026 NBA Draft, they will almost certainly walk away with one of Darryn Peterson, the do-it-all freshman guard from Kansas, AJ Dybantsa, the elite scoring freshman wing from BYU, or Cameron Boozer, the skilled, versatile and physically dominant freshman forward […]
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Yesterday, the Washington Wizards lost to the Chicago Bulls, 121-120. They have now lost 14 in a row, the second longest losing streak in franchise history. Given that this season will inevitably have a lot of losing, the Wizards aren’t for off from their record of 16 consecutive losses. And here’s the thing. The Wizards […]
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The Washington Wizards played well for long stretches, building a 16-point advantage in the first half, and leading for more than 41 of the game’s 48 minutes, and still depart Chicago with their 14th straight loss. This one was both encouraging and disheartening that the Wizards could find a way to lose. The Bulls have […]
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The Washington Wizards lost to the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night, 121-120. They now fall to 1-15 while the Bulls improve to 9-7. Washington was looking real good in this game. They were leading 70-64 in the first half, shot 51.1 percent from the field while the Bulls shot under 41 percent themselves. The Wizards […]
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The Washington Wizards play the Chicago Bulls at 8 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network. Enjoy the game!
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One of the things that is the reality of the NBA is that injury reports can change in a jiffy. That was the case today. Alex Sarr, who has missed the last couple games, is now no longer on the list. But rookie Tre Johnson is questionable. Marvin Bagley, AJ Johnson and Khris Middleton are […]
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The 2026 WNBA Draft will be tomorrow, Nov. 23. The Washington Mystics have a 9.7 percent chance of winning the No. 1 pick, based on their cumulative record over the last two seasons (2024 and 2025). Forward Kiki Iriafen will represent the team. You can watch the Draft Lottery at 6:30 p.m. ET. It will […]
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The Washington Wizards just had their 13th consecutive loss last night in Canada. They sit at the bottom of the NBA, at 1-14, with 13 of those L all in a row. They have not won in a MONTH. Tonight they face the Chicago Bulls, who are enjoying a solid start to their season compared […]
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Another NBA Cup game, another 30-point loss for the Washington Wizards. This one was at the hands of the Toronto Raptors, who became the first team this season to secure a spot in the Cup’s knockout round. With the loss, the Wizards extended two streaks — their tenth consecutive Cup defeat (across three seasons), and […]
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Just last year, a Toronto Raptors versus Washington Wizards match-up would have been a battle of two rebuilding teams at the bottom of the NBA standings. Not anymore after a 140-110 loss. The Raptors are one of the hottest teams right now in the NBA. They have won 10 out of their last 11 games […]
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The Washington Wizards play the Toronto Raptors at 7:30 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network. Enjoy the game!
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The WNBPA Players Union is adamant that players get a share of basketball-related revenue, like NBA players do, instead of set player salary increases, according to Alexa Philippou of ESPN. Currently ,the WNBA has proposed that maximum salaries go to as high as $1.1 million. In addition, the $1.1 million figure isn’t a $1.1 million […]
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If you’re feeling like the Washington Wizards haven’t won in a month, you’re right! If the Wizards lose yet again, their 13-game losing streak will span a full 30 days. i Game Info When: Friday, Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: ScotiaBank Arena, Toronto, Canada How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injury Report Wizards: Alex […]
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The Washington Wizards have listed Alex Sarr (left big toe soreness) as questionable for Friday’s game against the Toronto Raptors. Sarr missed Wednesday’s 120-109 loss with the same injury. Additionally, Marvin Bagley III (right hip contusion) is listed as doubtful. Bagley briefly left Wednesday’s game but later returned. If Sarr and Bagley miss Friday’s game, […]
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The Wizards lost their 12th straight game, but their improved effort was noticeable. Greg Finberg recapped a near-27-point comeback against the Timberwolves, highlighted the impressive play of Kyshawn George and discussed Tristan Vukcevic’s poor defense. Enjoy! Watch on YouTube:
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The WNBA and the WNBPA (players union) are still finalizing details on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement with negotiations ongoing to Nov. 30. And it appears that player salary increases will more than double assuming the numbers stay exactly the way they have been initially proposed. According to reports from ESPN and the Associated Press, […]
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In the second quarter, it looked like the Wizards were going to get trucked yet again. They managed to score just two points in the first six minutes of the second quarter and fell behind by as much as 27 in the period. And then, they returned from halftime feisty and engaged, and cut Minnesota’s […]
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The Washington Wizards saw their comeback efforts fall short on Wednesday in a 120-109 road loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. The Wizards followed a similar script in the first quarter. The Wiz Kids hung tough against a superior opponent, trading baskets and leads early. Cam Whitmore punctuated the quarter with a couple […]
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The Washington Wizards play the Minnesota Timberwolves at 8 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network. Enjoy the game!
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The last couple days have been a little trying for Washington Wizards fans. Sure, none of us expected to see the Wizards winning most of their games in the 2025-26 NBA season. But when is the effort to tank going to well? Yesterday, I wrote on the same topic. But I’ll link to another article […]
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The Washington Wizards play the Minnesota Timberwolves tomorrow night. Let’s get to it. Game info When: Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. ET Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Alex Sarr is day-to-day. For the Timberwolves, Terrence Shannon is out, and Jaden McDaniels is day-to-day. What to watch […]
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