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• Report: Wizards have trade interest in Tristan Thompson
The Cleveland Cavaliers are making Tristan Thompson available in trade talks, and a surprising team has interest in him. Washington Post Wizards reporter Candace Buckner reported on Monday that the Wizards have interest in Thompson. Thompson is in the final season of his five-year, $82 million deal and set to become a free agent after the season. But Washington may believe that by having his Bird ...2020See also Tristan Thompson
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• Scott Brooks responds to Bradley Beal's 'culture' comments
Wizards star Bradley Beal recently called out Washington’s team culture as the organization’s struggles continued with a tough loss to the Bulls on Wednesday. Given the team’s record, Beal addressed whether or not losing builds up frustration. “I would hope it does,” Beal said. “I don’t like losing, so it’s going to keep blowing up for me… Until we start winning and changing our culture.” Despite...2020Continue with Scott Brooks
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• Wiz Ink Anzejs Pasecniks To Standard Deal
The Washington Wizards have seen enough from Latvian prospect Anzejs Pasecniks to convert his two-way contract into a standard deal, Candace Buckner of the Washington Post reports. The 24-year-old has chipped in admirably for the injury ravaged big league squad, averaging 8.2 points and 6.2 rebounds in just over 22 minutes of action per night. […] The post Wiz Ink Anzejs Pasecniks To Standar...2020See more articles Washington Wizards
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• Wizards to waive C.J. Miles
The Wizards will waive injured swingman C.J. Miles, tweets Candace Buckner of The Washington Post. His roster spot will be used to convert Anzejs Pasecniks‘ two-way contract to a standard deal, and Johnathan Williams will be re-signed to fill the two-way slot. Miles, who is making $8.73M in the final year of his contract, was acquired from the Grizzlies in a trade last summer. He played just 10 ga...2020Check it out Johnathan Williams
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• Wizards forward C.J. Miles could miss rest of season with wrist injury
The Wizards could be without forward C.J. Miles for the rest of the season as he heads to see a specialist about damaged ligaments in his left rest, reports Candace Buckner of The Washington Post (Twitter link). Miles, 32, will see a specialist on Monday and if he needs to undergo surgery he would miss the remainder of the season. He was recently ruled out for Washington’s upcoming road trip due t...2019
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• Wizards interviewing Ferry, Rosas for top front office job
Former Pelicans interim GM Danny Ferry and current Rockets executive vice president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas will be the first candidate to meet with the Wizards about the team’s top front office job. According to Fred Katz of The Athletic, Rosas is currently in Washington to interview with the club, while Candace Buckner of The Washington Post tweets that Ferry met with the Wizards ...2019Continue with Danny Ferry
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• Wizards Sign Jordan McRae To Multiyear DealThe Washington Wizards have signed guard Jordan McRae to a multiyear contract, Candace Buckner of The Washington Post tweets. McRae has already played in 27 games for franchise this season, averaging 5.9 points in 12.3 minute of work. The conversion of McRae’s deal this year pushes the franchise back up to 14 players prior to […] The post Wizards Sign Jordan McRae To Multiyear Deal app...2019Check it out Washington Wizards -
• Wizards Sign Jordan McRae To Multiyear DealThe Washington Wizards have signed guard Jordan McRae to a multiyear contract, Candace Buckner of The Washington Post tweets (and a team press release confirms). McRae has already played in 27 games for franchise this season, averaging 5.9 points in 12.3 minute of work. The conversion of McRae’s deal this year pushes the franchise back […] The post Wizards Sign Jordan McRae To Multiyea...2019Read about Washington Wizards
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• Wizards' second-year big man Thomas Bryant making an impression
The Wizards have long been eliminated from playoff contention, but second-year big man Thomas Bryant is taking every late-season opportunity to establish himself as a long-term rotation piece for Washington, Candace Buckner of the Washington Post reports. Bryant recently impressed for the Wizards as Washington closed out a tight game against Phoenix. Bryant’s game-winning bucket, his second of the...2019Read about Thomas Bryant
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• John Wall ruptures Achilles in fall, out at least 12 more months
John Wall‘s injury issues have gone from bad to worse, according to a new announcement from the Wizards. After initially undergoing season-ending surgery on his left heel last month, Wall developed an infection in the incision from that surgery, then suffered a ruptured left Achilles tendon when he slipped and fell in his home, the team announced Tuesday in a press release. As a result of the new ...2019Check it out John Wall
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• Jordan McRae reportedly won't get a standard NBA contract
Jordan McRae‘s 54-point outburst in the G League probably won’t get him a standard NBA contract even though the Wizards have a roster spot to fill, writes Candace Buckner of The Washington Post. McRae signed a two-way deal with Washington in September but has appeared in only eight NBA games with minimal playing time. With his Capital City team short-handed Friday, McRae took over the offense and ...2019Check it out Jordan McRae
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• John Wall reportedly considering season-ending heel surgery
Wizards point guard John Wall is considering undergoing season-ending surgery on his left heel, according to a report. Wall has missed some games this month due to pain in his heel. He did not participate in shootaround or Washington's game on Friday due to it, and he went to see a specialist on Saturday. According to The Washington Post’s Candace Buckner, Wall is considering season-ending surgery...2018Continue with John Wall
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• John Wall says injury was reason for his unusually bad game
John Wall is blaming an injury for his one-point performance in Saturday’s loss at Cleveland, according to Candace Buckner of The Washington Post. Wall has been suffering from a bone spur in his left heel and was treated for the condition after the game. “It’s just like a bone spur but today it got really hot,” Wall told Ben Standig of NBC Sports Washington (Twitter link). “Probably shouldn’t have...2018Check it out John Wall
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• Scott Brooks seemingly secure as Wizards coach despite poor start
Despite a rough 3-9 start for the Wizards this season, Candace Buckner writes for The Washington Post that head coach Scott Brooks doesn’t appear to be at risk of losing his job as a result of his strong relationship with the front office and the support he has from his players. Buckner also points out that it doesn’t hurt Brooks that he is owed $21 million over the remainder of his contract as th...2018Check it out Scott Brooks
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• Wizards' Jodie Meeks is still waiting to hear about his suspension appeal
As the season nears, Wizards guard Jodie Meeks is still awaiting word on his suspension appeal, according to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post. Meeks was docked 25 games at the end of last season for a reported violation of the NBA’s drug policy. He has already served six games and is hoping to have the penalty reduced. If it isn’t, he won’t be eligible to play until November 26.“Nothing’s ch...2018Visit the page Jodie Meeks
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• Report: Wizards will pursue Dwight Howard if Nets buy him out
It’s widely been reported that the Brooklyn Nets will buy out Dwight Howard. Now that he’s not going to be signing with the Golden State Warriors, the Washington Wizards have emerged as the first team in line to sign the veteran center.According to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post, Washington will be eager to offer Howard a contract if the Nets do buy him out.“Once the trade becomes official...2018Continue with Dwight Howard
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• Otto Porter Jr. to undergo leg surgery, will miss Game 6
In some stunning information around the NBA world, the Washington Wizards will be without forward Otto Porter Jr. for Friday’s Game 6 outing against the Toronto Raptors.According to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post, Porter will undergo leg surgery “to address a build up of blood flow in the area of his (leg) contusion.” He’ll miss the remainder of the series.Porter has been dealing with the ...2018Visit the page Otto Porter
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• Otto Porter undergoing procedure on left leg
Wizards forward Otto Porter is undergoing a procedure on his injured left leg Friday, reports Candace Buckner of The Washington Post (Twitter link). According to Buckner, the procedure will address a build-up of blood flow in the area of Porter’s leg contusion.As a result of the procedure, Porter will miss Game 6 of the Wizards’ first-round series against the Raptors on Friday night, and will also...2018Click for news about Otto Porter
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• Raptors’ Delon Wright fires back at Kelly Oubre
In a Toronto Raptors-Washington Wizards first-round series that has seen its fair share of feuds, two new participants jumped into the mix after Game 5.Addressing reporters after Toronto’s 108-98 victory on Wednesday to take a 3-2 series lead, Wizards swingman Kelly Oubre threw some shade at Raptors guard Delon Wright, who went for 18 points off the bench in the contest.“The next game is a differe...2018Visit the page Delon Wright
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• Bradley Beal says Scott Brooks apologized to him over lack of shots in Game 2
Bradley Beal took just 11 shot attempts in Game 2 against Toronto, and head coach Scott Brooks was apparently kicking himself over it afterwards.The Washington Wizards guard told reporters Friday that Brooks apologized to him for his lack of shots during Wednesday’s 130-119 loss to the Raptors.“I guess he figured I wasn’t shooting the ball enough, and I guess he thought that was his fault,” said B...2018See also Bradley Beal
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• Wizards talking to Ramon Sessions
Yesterday, we told you the Wizards had interest in Derrick Rose, who recently waived by the Jazz. They are also talking to another veteran point guard about filling the void left by John Wall‘s injury.The team has been in contact with Ramon Sessions ever since he was waived by the Knicks last month, according to Candace Buckner of The Washington Post. Sessions has recent experience in Washington, ...2018Visit the page Ramon Sessions
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• Report: John Wall out 6-8 weeks with knee injury
The Washington Wizards are set to enter a critical stretch of the NBA season, but they’ll need to survive the important period without All-Star guard John Wall.According to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post, Wall will undergo a “clean up” knee procedure and be sidelined for six to eight weeks. He will not appear in the upcoming All-Star Game, either.Earlier this season, Wall missed nine games...2018See also John Wall
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• Report: Wall to have knee procedure, miss up to two months
John Wall has been dealing with discomfort in his knee for much of the season, and the star point guard is reportedly planning to have the issue addressed. Unfortunately for the Washington Wizards, he will miss a significant amount of time because of it.According to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post, Wall is scheduled to have a procedure on his knee Wednesday that could keep him out up to two...2018Read about John Wall
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• John Wall thinks he knows why Wizards lose to bad teams
The Washington Wizards have been plagued by a number of losses to sub-.500 teams this season, and John Wall has a theory as to why.Speaking with the media on Thursday after a 14-point loss to the Eastern Conference-worst Atlanta Hawks the night before, the All-NBA point guard expressed a belief that the Wizards play for stats against bad teams.“We talk about it,” said Wall, per Candace Buckner of ...2017Continue with John Wall
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• Wizards match Otto Porter’s max offer sheet from Nets
The Wizards showed they were serious about keeping Otto Porter by matching the offer sheet from the Nets.Earlier in the week, Porter agreed to a $106 million max deal with the Nets. It had been reported Washington would match any offers Porter received and, as Candace Buckner of The Washington Post reports, the Wizards did just that on Saturday. This past season, Porter finished fourth in the NBA’...2017Visit the page Otto Porter
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• John Wall responds to shade from Wizards reporter
John Wall was criticized on Twitter by one of the reporters covering the Washington Wizards, and he publicly acknowledged it with a response.Candace Buckner, who covers the Wizards for the Washington Post, tweeted during Game 4 of the Wizards-Hawks series on Monday and threw some shade at Wall over what she felt was his lack of defense on Atlanta’s Dennis Schroder.Wall saw the tweet and responded ...2017See more articles John Wall
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• John Wall prefers being voted into ASG by coaches rather than by fans
John Wall couldn’t care less about the relatively few All-Star votes he got from the general public this year.Wall, who was announced on Thursday to have been selected to his fourth career All-Star team via the coaches’ vote, said that he prefers getting in that way to getting in through the fan vote.“If you get put in by the coaches, I feel like it’s more respect,” the Washington Wizards point gu...2017Click for news about John Wall
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Marc Gasol Won't Let Grizzlies' Puzzling Season Unravel
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• Ian Mahinmi Injury: Wizards Center to Miss 6 Weeks While Undergoing PRP on Knees
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• NBA Rumors: Latest Trade Buzz on Nerlens Noel, John Wall and More
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