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On YouTubeWashington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 30
Wizards Could Benefit from Newest Round of Draft Lottery Changes
The Washington Wizards have finally concluded their three-year teardown of the franchise's previous failed experiment, and not a moment too soon. NBA Commissioner
Will Riley News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 30
Wizards 2025-26 Player Grades: Will Riley
Will Riley wasn't your average Washington Wizards rookie. He didn't get snatched up in his cycle's lottery like Alex Sarr, Bilal Coulibaly or classmate Tre Johnson, but that never stopped him from fitting into the team's program.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 29
Three Inspiring Candidates to Represent the Wizards at Draft Lottery
The Washington Wizards have done all that they can in submitting themselves before the basketball gods, at least on a technical level. They went out there and prioritized long-term development like no other, collecting a league-high 65 losses over the 2025-26 schedule and earning a guarantee at a top-five pick the hard way.
The 'Active 20-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the active NBA players who have averaged 20 points-per-game or more in at least three seasons can you name in six minutes?
Washington Wizards News / Stadium Rant / April 29
The Washington Wizards Could Be Sneaky Contenders In The 2026-27 Season
Everyone knows that the Washington Wizards have been the laughingstock of the NBA for the past few seasons, but next year could change all of that. They no longer have just a bunch of young guys that they throw onto the court, hoping for the best.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
NBA News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 28
Kevin Durant Isn't Worth the Wizards' Trouble
Kevin Durant may never find a home. He's spent the 2020s transitioning from one of the game's most in-demand stars into a pure hired gun, someone who teams repeatedly trade for in their short-sighted attempts to round out already-talented rosters with his legendary scoring touch.
Bub Carrington News / The Lead / April 27
Who Are the Washington Wizards’ All-Time Iron Men?
Washington Wizards point guard Bub Carrington closed the 2025-26 season with 20 points and nine assists in an unassuming loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / April 27
From Regular Season to Reality: Which Wizards Are Ready for the NBA Playoffs? 
I was watching Game Three of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets series. My wife — who’s usually more interested in the National Anthem and the
Tre Johnson News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 26
Wizards 2025-26 Player Grades: Tre Johnson
Tre Johnson entered this Washington Wizards season with high expectations, and the star collegiate scorer wasn't even solely responsible for the unique NBA situation he walked into.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 25
Top Five Free Agent Guards for the Wizards
The Washington Wizards may not be making a big splash in free agency, but there are still some options on the market. As of now, the roster is full with 15 players, but that is subject to some team and player options.
Julian Reese News / Bullets Forever / April 24
Wizards 2025-26 Player Reviews: Julian Reese emerges as a dominant rebounder
Welcome to our Wizards player review series. We’ll go through each guy that played meaningful minutes and look back on their season. Here’s Julian Reese.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Bilal Coulibaly News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 23
Wizards 2025-26 Player Grades: Bilal Coulibaly
All eyes were on Bilal Coulibaly entering this past Washington Wizards regular season. He'll be up for the rookie extension negotiating period this summer,
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 23
Wizards' All-Rookie Candidates Continue to Lose Steam
The Washington Wizards enjoyed the spoils of yet another profitable NBA Draft class this past regular season, the latest update in a promising trend for fatigued fans to soak in as the patient rebuild prepares for its next step forward.
Kyshawn George News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 22
Wizards 2025-26 Player Grades: Kyshawn George
Kyshawn George gave Washington Wizards fans plenty to dream about following his exciting rookie development story. The late first-round pick played his
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 22
Three Wizards Who Could Hit This Summer's Trade Block
You wouldn't know it by the 65 losses they spent the 2025-26 regular season accumulating, but the Washington Wizards may soon have to ward off the sort of rotational glut that's normally reserved for more competitive operations.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 22
Wizards Offseason Guide: Picks, Cap Space, and Free Agency
The offseason should be an interesting one for the Washington Wizards. They have assets they could move, a guaranteed top-five draft pick, and the potential to add a player in free agency.
NBA News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 22
Wizards' CJ McCollum Trade Was Best for Everyone Involved
The Washington Wizards agreed to acquire Trae Young midway through this past regular season, and all of the attention surrounding the move followed the 4x All-Star point guard to Washington.
Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 21
Rap legend doesn’t believe Anthony Davis is long for Wizards
The Washington Wizards are tied with the Brooklyn Nets and the Indiana Pacers for the best odds to win the No. 1 pick in next month’s draft lottery. They all have a 14% chance to get the top prize in this year’s loaded draft class.
Alex Sarr News / Washington Wizards on SI / April 21
Wizards 2025-26 Player Grades: Alex Sarr
"Sarr took a leap that had everyone turning their heads this season. After a rough rookie season in which he shot the ball at an inefficient rate, he changed his shot diet and became more reliable on offense.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
Hawks' CJ McCollum becomes newest MSG villain in Game 2 win over Knicks
CJ McCollum took over for Trae Young as the Atlanta Hawks' starting point guard this season. In Monday's Game 2, he took over for Young as Madison Square Garden's No. 1 villain.
Trae Young News / HITC / April 17
Trae Young fires back at Zohran Mamdani after NYC mayor called out Wizards star
Trae Young has fired back at New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani after being dragged back into the Knicks’ playoff orbit, despite no longer playing for the Atlanta Hawks.
Brian Keefe News / Yardbarker / April 17
Wizards make decision on HC Brian Keefe after multiyear tank
The Washington Wizards saddled head coach Brian Keefe with a roster designed to lose games for the last three seasons.
Brian Keefe News / Hoops Rumors / April 16
Wizards Plan To Retain Brian Keefe For 2026/27
The Wizards intend to bring back head coach Brian Keefe for the 2026/27 season, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic. General manager Will Dawkins confirmed as much during his end-of-season media session on Thursday, as Michael Scotto of HoopsHype relays (Twitter video link).
Jaden Hardy News / The Lead / April 14
Jaden Hardy Can Find a Home With the Washington Wizards
Jaden Hardy’s arrival with the Washington Wizards has quietly become one of the more intriguing developments of the team’s 2026 season, offering flashes of offensive upside amid a rebuilding year.
Washington Wizards News / The Lead / April 14
The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Could Define the Wizards’ History
50 wins in the last three seasons. That’s all the Washington Wizards have to show since fully embracing the tank in 2023-24. The last time Washington appeared in a playoff series was in 2021, when a Wizards team led by Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal fell to the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round.
Anthony Davis News / Yardbarker / April 9
Anthony Davis breaks silence on disappointment following Wizards trade
Washington has spent years lingering near the bottom of the standings. For a veteran still chasing titles, landing there doesn't scream immediate contention.
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