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The Wizards’ players-only meeting happened after Brian Keefe’s postgame remarks

The Washington Wizards are on an 11-game losing streak, and things are looking pessimistic. And some want head coach Brian Keefe fired. But we know that’s not happening. When players hold players-only meetings, there seems to be an insinuation that something isn’t going right. Something along the lines of the head coach “losing the locker […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Brian Keefe will NOT be fired just because the Wizards are bad this season

So, the Washington Wizards have the worst record in the NBA this season at 1-12 (tied with the Indiana Pacers) after losing to the Brooklyn Nets last night. It isn’t that the Wizards lost to the Nets. It’s also that the Nets had a then-identical 1-10 record as the Wizards yesterday. They also were humiliated […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

In “Best Chance to Win,” Wizards Collect 11th Straight Loss

Sure, the Wizards lost by 23 to a Brooklyn Nets squad sporting an identical 1-11 record, but it marked a resounding success — Washington snapped a six-game streak of allowing opponents at least 12 offensive rebounds, and a two-game streak giving up at least 20 offensive boards. This is the stuff dreams are made of. […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Wizards vs Nets final score: Washington defends poorly in 129-106 loss

Going into this one, the Wizards were trying to avoid extending their losing streak to an embarrassing 11 game losing streak, and facing the Brooklyn Nets at home was probably an opportunity from Heaven. Both teams came into the night with 1-11 records, and the Nets had no road wins. Naturally, the Wizards squandered the […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Wizards vs. Nets gamethread

The Washington Wizards play the Brooklyn Nets at 6 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network. Enjoy the game!

23 days ago | 0 reads

Checking in on the worst teams in the NBA’s Eastern Conference

On Sunday afternoon, at the time that I am writing this, the NBA’s Eastern Conference has an unfathomable three teams who have won a single game apiece.  The Brooklyn Nets employ three, maybe three and a half, actual NBA players and sit at 1-11. The Indiana Pacers, who were minutes away from winning a championship […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Wizards Checkup: Alex Sarr Is Breaking the Timeline. The Rest…Not So Good. Yet.

Twelve games into the 2025-26 season, the Washington Wizards are — as expected, as planned — one of the very worst teams in the NBA. They’re tied with the Brooklyn Nets (also bad by design) and the Indiana Pacers (pummeled by injuries) with identical 1-11 records, and only the Pacers have a worse strength of […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Wizards vs. Nets preview: Washington hosts Brooklyn on Sunday night

The Washington Wizards play the Brooklyn Nets tomorrow night. Let’s get to it. Game info When: Sunday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly is out while Jamir Watkins is day to day. For the Nets, Cam Thomas and Haywood Highsmith are […]

24 days ago | 1 read

John Wall reacts to whether his Wizards jersey number would be retired

John Wall hasn’t been retired from the NBA for very long. But as the Washington Wizards’ career leader in assists and the centerpiece behind Washington’s exciting playoff runs in the 2010s, there is speculation about whether his No. 2 jersey should be retired. On FanDuel TV’s Run It Back show, which is hosted by Michelle […]

25 days ago | 2 reads

2026 NBA Draft Preview: Neoklis Avdalas

Hello Bullets Forever readers! My name is David Korn and I am so excited to join this amazing site to help cover the Washington Wizards. A bit about me: I graduated from George Washington in 2023 and have spent the last six years living in Washington, DC covering college basketball. I broadcasted GW Men’s and […]

25 days ago | 3 reads

Ted Leonsis credits emerging technology for catching illegal sports bets

Monumental Sports & Entertainment CEO Ted Leonsis was recently quoted in a news article about his thoughts on the recent NBA betting scandal that saw a current player and head coach get put on administrative leave last month. Grace L. Williams of Yahoo Finance quoted Leonsis’ statements on the scandal and more during Yahoo’s Invest […]

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25 days ago | 0 reads

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 […]

25 days ago | 2 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 […]

26 days ago | 3 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 […]

27 days ago | 4 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 […]

27 days ago | 0 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 […]

28 days ago | 3 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 […]

29 days ago | 3 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. […]

29 days ago | 0 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 […]

29 days ago | 1 read

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 […]

30 days ago | 4 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 […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads