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  • Positive Developments in Wizards Loss to the Warriors
    • Positive Developments in Wizards Loss to the Warriors
    The best things from the Wizards loss to the Golden State Warriors were these: What most interested me in this game was the solid performance of Pat Spencer, who was scouted and signed by the former Wizards management team led by Tommy Sheppard. Spencer played well in the G-League and summer league, and my statistical […]...2026
  • Suns Agree To Acquire Bradley Beal From Wizards
    • Suns Agree To Acquire Bradley Beal From Wizards
    The Phoenix Suns have agreed to acquire Bradley Beal from the Washington Wizards for a package that includes Chris Paul, Landry Shamet, multiple second round picks and pick swaps. The Suns own their second rounders from 2023 until 2028, as well as pick swaps in 2024 and 2026. The Suns previously owe their first rounders in 2023, 2025, 2027 and 2029 to the Brooklyn Nets. Brooklyn also owns swap rig...2023
  • Kristaps Porzingis Considering Picking Up $36M Player Option With Wizards
    • Kristaps Porzingis Considering Picking Up $36M Player Option With Wizards
    Kristaps Porzingis is considering picking up his $36 million player option with the Washington Wizards for the 23-24 season, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Porzingis wouldn't become a free agent until 2024 under that scenario, though he could also sign an extension. If Porzingis exercises his player option, the Wizards could consider trading him. Before the Wizards parted ways with Tom...2023
  • • Wizards tab Clippers GM Michael Winger for top executive role: Sources
    By Shams Charania, David Aldridge, Josh Robbins and Law Murray LA Clippers general manager Michael Winger has agreed to become the president of Monumental Basketball, parent company of the Washington Wizards, Mystics and the G League Go-Go, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Wednesday. The news was first reported by ESPN. Here’s what you need to know: Winger will replace Tommy Sheppard, ...2023
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  • • Report: Wizards hire Clippers GM Michael Winger as next president to replace Tommy Sheppard
    The Wizards split with Tommy Sheppard last month after he spent two decades in their front office....2023
  • • Wizards Express Interest In Bob Myers
    The Wizards, who are in the market for a new head of basketball operations after parting ways with Tommy Sheppard last month, have registered “formal interest” in Warriors executive Bob Myers, Marc Stein reports at Substack. Myers, Golden State’s general manager since 2012, is taking some time this spring to weigh his future with his […]...2023
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Tommy Sheppard injury and suspension

  • • Raptors eyeing Ime Udoka, Nick Nurse likely headed to Rockets in wild NBA rumors
    David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The NBA head coaching carousel is already in full swing. The NBA coaching carousel is wasting no time getting into full swing this season, with one big name suddenly on the market after weeks of rumors, and a controversial replacement for him already being considered a top candidate. The Toronto Raptors fired Nick Nurse on Friday morning, according to multi...2023
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  • Wes Unseld Jr To Remain Wizards Coach
    • Wes Unseld Jr To Remain Wizards Coach
    The Washington Wizards were recently eliminated from playoff contention and will finish under .500 on the season. However, the team has seen enough progress that they plan to keep Wes Unseld Jr. as their head coach. "He is our coach moving forward," Wizards president and general manager Tommy Sheppard said Tuesday. The Wizards have gone 69-92 thus far under Unseld. However, both campaigns have see...2023
  • • Wizards star Bradley Beal feeling better than ever after not ‘touching the basketball’ in weeks
    Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal didn’t join his teammates at Disney World for the season restart due to a nagging shoulder injury. While Beal was upset he couldn’t help his team, there may have been a silver lining to him resting. According to Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard, Beal is feeling better than ever […] The post Wizards star Bradley Beal feeling bet...2020
  • • Don't expect John Wall to return for Wizards if NBA season resumes
    John Wall is in the process of rehabbing from an Achilles tendon injury, and although he's been making significant strides, he probably won't return to action this season.  “We’ve said all along that we can’t wait until John plays next season, and I think that will still be our attitude and our stance,” Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard said, according to The Washington Post's Candace Buckner...2020
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  • • Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard shared interesting tidbits with fans about the team
    Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard participated in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Sunday afternoon, and while not all of his answers were especially juicy, he shared a handful of interesting tidbits with fans over the course of that Q&A. As Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington passes along, one of Sheppard’s most noteworthy responses came when he was asked about the Wizards’ center...2020
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  • • Dwight Howard vowed comeback long before deal with Lakers
    After injuries wiped out nearly all of his 2018-19 season, Dwight Howard made promises to new Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard that he never got a chance to fulfill, writes Fred Katz of The Athletic.  Howard suffered a back injury before training camp and played just nine games last year. Entering the second season of his two-year contract, Howard vowed to Sheppard that things were going to ...2019
  • • Wizards dismiss longtime exec Ernie Grunfeld
    The Wizards have decided to part ways with longtime president of basketball operations Ernie Grunfeld, league sources tell Marc Stein of The New York Times (Twitter link). According to Stein (via Twitter), Grunfeld was informed of the decision Tuesday by team owner Ted Leonsis. The Wizards have confirmed the move in a press release, announcing that senior vice president of basketball operations To...2019

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  • 2026
    "The best things from the Wizards loss to the Golden State Warriors were these: What most interested me in this game was the solid performance of Pat Spencer, who was scouted and signed by the former Wizards management team led by Tommy Sheppard."

  • 2023
    "Wizards fire general manager Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs in three of his four seasons at the helm"

  • 2022
    "If Tommy Sheppard’s update is to be believed, it appears more likely he’ll be staying in the Capital for the foreseeable future."

  • 2021
    "Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard said that Westbrook has influenced Beal to be a better leader."

  • 2020
    "Coach Scott Brooks will be back in 2020-21, the last season in his five-year contract, Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard confirmed Wednesday."

  • 2019
    "The Wizards have confirmed the move in a press release, announcing that senior vice president of basketball operations Tommy Sheppard will assume interim GM duties."

  • 2018
    "Kelly Oubre already having fun being a rising Sun"

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Tommy Sheppard trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Suns Agree To Acquire Bradley Beal From Wizards
    2023
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  • • Kristaps Porzingis Considering Picking Up $36M Player Option With Wizards
    2023
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  • Kyle Kuzma Likely To Re-Sign With Wizards
    • Kyle Kuzma Likely To Re-Sign With Wizards
    Kyle Kuzma is likely to opt out of his player option and re-sign with the Washington Wizards this offseason, sources told Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. Kuzma's player option for next season is worth $13 million. The Wizards parted ways with general manager Tommy Sheppard in April....2023
  • • Raptors eyeing Ime Udoka, Nick Nurse likely headed to Rockets in wild NBA rumors
    2023
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  • Wizards Part Ways With Tommy Sheppard
    • Wizards Part Ways With Tommy Sheppard
    The Washington Wizards have parted ways with Tommy Sheppard as general manager. Sheppard was promoted from interim general manager in 2019 after replacing Ernie Grunfeld and had been with the franchise since 2003. During Sheppard's tenure, the Wizards traded John Wall and subsequently signed Bradley Beal to a supermax contract. The Wizards reached the playoffs in just one of Sheppard's four season...2023
  • • Wizards Notes: Kuzma, Porzingis, Gafford, Future
    Kyle Kuzma knows he’ll get a huge contract wherever he goes in free agency, so that won’t be the main factor when he makes his decision on where to play, writes Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Keeping Kuzma, who held an exit interview with team president Tommy Sheppard on Saturday, will be one of […]...2023
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  • • Wizards sign Xavier Cooks to multi-year contract
    The Washington Wizards have signed Xavier Cooks to a multi-year contract. “We welcome Xavier to the Wizards organization as a very intelligent, high-energy player that will add athleticism to our squad while being a great teammate,” said Wizards President and General Manager Tommy Sheppard. “He left a lasting legacy in the NBL to pursue his … Continue reading "Wizards sign Xavier Cooks to mu...2023
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  • • Wizards sign Jordan Goodwin to multi-year contract
    The Washington Wizards yesterday signed guard Jordan Goodwin to a multi-year NBA contract. “Jordan has worked extremely hard during his time with us and that has paid off both for him and for our team with this opportunity,” said Wizards President and General Manager Tommy Sheppard. “He is a great example of our development program … Continue reading "Wizards sign Jordan Goodwin to multi-yea...2023
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  • • Tommy Sheppard explains quiet trade deadline day for Wizards
    Deadline day was a quiet one for a Wizards team that already accomplished many of its goals through last month's trade....2023
  • Wizards Want To Keep Bradley Beal, Continue 'Middle-Build' Strategy
    • Wizards Want To Keep Bradley Beal, Continue 'Middle-Build' Strategy
    The Washington Wizards are not interested in entertaining a trade of Bradley Beal, who signed a five-year, $251 million contract this past offseason. Beal has been the subject of trade rumors for years and his commitment to the Wizards hasn't stopped them, especially given their struggles this season. "They want to keep Beal and upgrade the roster around him, going with a 'middle-build' strategy,"...2022

Tommy Sheppard stats and results

  • • Raptors eyeing Ime Udoka, Nick Nurse likely headed to Rockets in wild NBA rumors
    2023
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  • • Wizards re-sign guard Raul Neto
    The Washington Wizards have re-signed guard Raul Neto. Neto averaged a career-high 8.7 points in 2020-21. “We are very pleased to bring Raul back after the career year he had for us last season,” Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard said....2021
  • • Wizards appear steadfast on keeping big man Davis Bertans
    A number of teams around the NBA are holding out hope that the Wizards will make forward Davis Bertans available before the trade deadline, writes Chris Mannix of SI.com.  However, for the time being, general manager Tommy Sheppard appears to be sticking to his stance that he intends to retain Bertans and try to re-sign him this summer. According to Mannix, inquiries on Bertans have “gone nowhere....2020
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  • • Raptors eyeing Ime Udoka, Nick Nurse likely headed to Rockets in wild NBA rumors
    2023
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  • • Wizards intend to keep Davis Bertans beyond this season
    Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard recently declared that the team fully intends to keep sharpshooter Davis Bertans beyond this season, and it appears that interest is reciprocated by the Latvian Laser and his camp. Bertans tells Fred Katz of The Athletic that he’s happy with the Wizards and that his family has been enjoying D.C. “(D.C.) is just more something closer to home, like a little int...2019
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  • • Wizards dismiss longtime exec Ernie Grunfeld
    2019
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Top Tommy Sheppard news

  • • Russell Westbrook’s long-term influence on Bradley Beal and Wizards, revealed
    Russell Westbrook may not be a part of the Washington Wizards now, but the now-Los Angeles Laker has left a lasting impact on Bradley Beal and his old team. Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard said that Westbrook has influenced Beal to be a better leader. According to him, the former’s departure forced the latter to step […] The post Russell Westbrook’s long-term influence on Bradley Beal ...2021
  • Wizards fire general manager Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs in three of his four seasons at the helm
    • Wizards fire general manager Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs in three of his four seasons at the helm
    Sheppard took over for Ernie Grunfeld in 2019...2023
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  • Wiz fire GM Sheppard after missing playoffs again
    • Wiz fire GM Sheppard after missing playoffs again
    The Wizards fired general manager Tommy Sheppard on Wednesday after the team missed the postseason for a second consecutive season....2023
  • • Wizards tab Clippers GM Michael Winger for top executive role: Sources
    2023
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  • • Brooks to return to Wizards for 2020-21, GM says
    2020
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  • • Washington Wizards: 4 bold predictions for the 2021-22 NBA season
    The Washington Wizards dealt their starting point guard Russell Westbrook to the Los Angeles Lakers for a slew of role players that could contribute instantly. General manager Tommy Sheppard also signed offensive maestro Spencer Dinwiddie, all while hiring former Denver Nuggets assistant coach Wes Unseld Jr. as the new head coach of this squad. Bradley […] The post Washington Wizards: 4 bold...2021
  • • Report: Wizards hire Clippers GM Michael Winger as next president to replace Tommy Sheppard
    2023
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  • • Report: Wizards fire general manager Tommy Sheppard after 4 seasons
    Tommy Sheppard has been with the Wizards front office since 2003, and was promoted to general manager before the 2019-20 season....2023

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  • • Raptors eyeing Ime Udoka, Nick Nurse likely headed to Rockets in wild NBA rumors
    2023
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  • Wizards May Inquire About Masai Ujiri, Tim Connelly, Trajan Langdon For GM Job
    • Wizards May Inquire About Masai Ujiri, Tim Connelly, Trajan Langdon For GM Job
    The Washington Wizards haven't formally begun their search for a new general manager, but potential targets are starting to emerge. As Wizards governor Ted Leonsis said when dismissing former GM Tommy Sheppard, the team is looking at outside candidates to lead their front office. Many expect Washington to inquire about the availability of Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri and Minnesota Timberw...2023
  • • Wizards fire President and GM Tommy Sheppard
    Statement from Ted Leonsis, Founder, Principal Partner, Chairman & CEO, Monumental Sports & Entertainment: Tommy Sheppard was relieved from his duties as General Manager and President of the Washington Wizards. Failure to make the playoffs the last two seasons was very disappointing to our organization and our fans. A search for new leadership will begin … Continue reading "Wizards f...2023
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  • • The Wizards fire President and General Manager Tommy Sheppard after four years in front of the Washington club
    The Washington administration is ready to turn the franchise around and they are starting with the front office, as they announced this Wednesday that they are releasing General Manager and President Tommy Shepard from his duties with the Wizards.  The reasons for his discharge are mostly due to lack of objectives completed, as the club […] The post The Wizards fire President and General Man...2023
  • • Wizards fire GM Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs again
    "Failure to make the playoffs the last two seasons was very disappointing to our organization and our fans," Wizards' owner Ted Leonsis said....2023
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  • Wizards fire GM Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs again
    • Wizards fire GM Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs again
    "Failure to make the playoffs the last two seasons was very disappointing to our organization and our fans," Wizards' owner Ted Leonsis said....2023
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  • • Wiz fire GM Sheppard after missing playoffs again
    2023
  • • Wizards fire president, GM Tommy Sheppard after 4 seasons: What went wrong for him?
    The Washington Wizards dismissed president and general manager Tommy Sheppard, the team announced Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Sheppard was promoted to GM in 2019, promoted to president and GM in 2021 and had worked in the team’s front office since 2003. Washington missed the playoffs for a second straight year this season, finishing 35-47. During his four-year tenure as GM, the team ...2023
  • • Wizards Part Ways With Tommy Sheppard
    2023
  • • Wizards fire general manager Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs in three of his four seasons at the helm
    2023
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  • • Raptors eyeing Ime Udoka, Nick Nurse likely headed to Rockets in wild NBA rumors
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