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On YouTubeWashington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / August 20
Wizards Have 3 Potential Award Winners Next Season
Did you know the Washington Wizards haven’t had an end-of-season award winner since Gheorghe Muresan won the Most Improved Player Award (MIP) during the 1995-96 season?
John Wall News / Hardwood Heroics / August 20
'There’s No BB Without Dub' – Former Washington Wizards Star Pays Homage to John Wall’s Retirement
Former Washington Wizards guard John Wall recently confirmed his retirement from the NBA. And in the wake of the announcement, former backcourt partner Bradley Beal gave Wall his much-deserved flowers.
Tre Johnson News / NBA Draft on SI / August 20
Could Rookie Tre Johnson Play Point Guard for Wizards?
At the 2025 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards zagged somewhat in selecting Texas guard Tre Johnson. At 6-foot-6, Johnson checked a few of the boxes Washington has sought after in their rebuild — namely positional size at 6-foot-6 with a solid wingspan — but he doesn’t match the play-style of many of their previous picks.
The 'NBA franchise assist leaders' quiz
How many of the career leaders in assists for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 20
Which Wizards Guard Best Resembles John Wall?
"Make me like Mike!" That is a saying from a basketball movie many people loved growing up as a kid called "Like-Mike." That quote from that movie basically meant they want to play like Michael Jordan on the court.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 20
Former Wizards Forward Joins Spurs Front Office
This month, the Washington Wizards have seen more than one player move on from their professional career on their court, and some have continued on a new path.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / August 20
John Wall to join Amazon’s NBA coverage, hopes to have jersey retired by Wizards
John Wall has retired from the NBA and will begin his post-playing career as an analyst with Amazon Prime Video. Wall told The Washington Post’s Michael Lee that while he felt he still had “a lot left in my tank” as a player, he is looking forward to sharing his basketball knowledge with fans.
Washington Wizards News / Scoop B / August 20
Washington Wizards Assistant Coach David Vanterpool on Player Growth, His New Maryland Business & Thoughts on Cam Whitmore, Bub Carrington, KAT & Damian Lillard
David Vanterpool has built a reputation as one of the most respected minds in basketball. From his playing days overseas to his years on NBA sidelines, his career has been defined by leadership, teaching, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
Washington Wizards News / Fastbreak on SI / August 20
NBA Fans Surprised By Recent Washington Wizards Signing
Skal Labissière appeared in four games for the Sacramento Kings during the 2024-25 season. This week, Chris Haynes reported that the former Kentucky star is signing a deal with the Washington Wizards.
Washington Wizards News / The SportsRush / August 20
Justin Termine Debates John Wall’s Legacy as Wizards Legend Retires From NBA
John Wall retired yesterday, officially ending his 11-year NBA career. Fans with recency bias will mostly know Wall for the injuries that derailed the second half of his career, but his basketball legacy extends well beyond that.
Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / August 20
Wizards Double-Dip In NBAGL Free Agent Pool
With less than two months remaining before the 2025-26 NBA preseason, the Washington Wizards are continuing to add to the margins of their roster. This
Bradley Beal News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 20
Bradley Beal Sends Message to Wizards Legend After Retirement
A Washington Wizards franchise legend has officially called it a career, and fans of the team weren't the only ones showering John Wall with affection following his announcement.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 20
Three Former Wizards Most Likely to Retire Next After John Wall
A former Washington Wizards and Kentucky Wildcat legend just announced his retirement from the National Basketball Association. John Wall declared he is hanging up his jersey and leaving the league.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 20
Wizards Hire Local Radio Personality for Front Office Role
The Washington Wizards have been making some acquisitions on and off the court. They traded for Dillon Jones, who impressed enough in Summer League to remain on the roster.
Skal Labissiere News / Hoops Rumors / August 19
Wizards adding former first-round pick to camp roster
The Wizards have reached an agreement with a free-agent big man.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 19
Wizards Sign Free Agent Guard
The Washington Wizards added a young guard to the fringes of their 2025-26 rotation on Tuesday afternoon, signing guard Alondes Williams to a deal, as reported by NBA insider Chris Haynes.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 19
Wizards to add free-agent guard to camp roster
Considering the Wizards already have 15 players under guaranteed contracts, it’s safe to assume he is receiving a training camp deal.
John Wall News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 19
How Wizards Should Remember John Wall
One of the most precious things we can all do in life is make and provide a tribute to someone. This typically happens when someone is no longer living on Earth.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 19
Wizards All-Star May Leave Team Before New Guard
The Washington Wizards have seen their fair share of roster turnover during the last few seasons. The franchise has seen cornerstone pieces such as Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal and the recently retired John Wall leave.
Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / August 19
Wizards Legend Officially Announces Retirement
Washington Wizards legend John Wall hasn’t played a game since Jan. 13, 2023. In that contest, the five-time All-Star tallied 16 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and one steal in 29 minutes as his Los Angeles Clippers dueled with the Denver Nuggets.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 18
Top 2024 picks getting valuable experience at EuroBasket
France's national basketball team is missing many of the players who led them to a silver medal in the Paris Olympics last summer. That absence opens the door for the NBA's top two picks from the 2024 draft to shine.
Jalen McDaniels News / Hoops Rumors / August 18
Pelicans to sign Jalen McDaniels
Jalen McDaniels has agreed to a contract with the Pelicans, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The 27-year-old small forward saw limited time in four games last season after signing a 10-day deal with the Wizards in February.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 17
Top five young players at this years FIBA EuroBasket
With the FIBA EuroBasket tournament scheduled to start on August 27, fans will be excited to see some of the best players in the world competing for a championship. Here are five young players to keep an eye on.
Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / August 14
2025-26 Wizards Schedule: 5 Key Dates To Mark Down
The 2025-2026 schedules for all 30 NBA teams were announced on Thursday. The Washington Wizards will be using this upcoming season to showcase the middle phase of their rebuild.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 13
Six NBA players most likely to be traded
NBA teams won't assemble for training camp until September, but some players may not be on those teams for long. Here are six NBA players likely to get traded in the upcoming season.
Anthony Gill News / The Lead / August 13
Anthony Gill is the Vet the Wizards Need
The Washington Wizards recently re-signed 5-year vet Anthony Gill to a one-year deal. Gill was waived just over a month ago, but will return to a very young Wizards team in a leadership role.
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