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When Will Trae Young Make Debut For Wizards & What Does It Mean, Plus, Other Key Injury Updates

When Will Trae Young Make Debut For Wizards & What Does It Mean, Plus, Other Key Injury Updates

The Washington Wizards fans will finally get to see Trae Young in uniform. It has been a long time coming — nearly two months after the Wizards acquired the four-time all-star from Atlanta — but Young is slated to make his debut on Thursday against the Utah Jazz at home.

NBA News / Bleacher Report / March 3
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The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

How many of the players with at least 200-career 30-point games in NBA history can you name in six minutes?

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Washington Wizards News / Total Pro Sports / March 3
Angel Reese Shares Heartfelt Reaction to Brother Julian Reese’s Wizards Debut

Angel Reese Shares Heartfelt Reaction to Brother Julian Reese’s Wizards Debut

The biggest story of the Houston Rockets and the Washington Wizards game was Trae Young’s ejection. Young, who was in street clothes, was tossed out by referee Tony Brothers due to excessive complaining.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 3
Kevin Durant feeling bullish on Wizards’ Trae Young-Anthony Davis era

Kevin Durant feeling bullish on Wizards’ Trae Young-Anthony Davis era

The Houston Rockets pulled off a hard-earned win, 123-118, against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Center on Monday, with Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun doing most of the damage.

Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 2
Tre Johnson’s ‘amazing’ review from Will Riley validates Wizards’ development plan

Tre Johnson’s ‘amazing’ review from Will Riley validates Wizards’ development plan

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington Wizards began the last full calendar month of their season with Monday night’s 123-118 home loss to the Houston Rockets, and they’re close to achieving their goal of retaining their top-eight protected draft pick this summer.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 2
Rockets hold off Wizards, but Trae Young steals the show

Rockets hold off Wizards, but Trae Young steals the show

The Houston Rockets got the win. But the night in Washington belonged to a player who didn’t even suit up. Trae Young was ejected from the bench during the Washington Wizards’ 123-118 loss Monday after stepping onto the court to protest a call during a scuffle.

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Trae Young News / Hoops Wire / March 3
Wizards’ Trae Young ejected before making team debut

Wizards’ Trae Young ejected before making team debut

Well, you don’t see that every day. That’s right — Trae Young was ejected Monday night before ever playing a game for the Washington Wizards. Young, who

Trae Young News / Field Level Media / March 2
Ahead of Wizards debut Thurs., Trae Young ejected for leaving bench

Ahead of Wizards debut Thurs., Trae Young ejected for leaving bench

Trae Young has managed to earn an ejection before ever even stepping on the court for his new squad. Young, set to make his debut for the Wizards on Thursday night against the Utah Jazz, was ejected on Tuesday night for leaving the bench area in Washington's 123-118 loss to the Houston Rockets.

Julian Reese News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 2
Angel Reese’s brother makes presence known in NBA debut for Wizards

Angel Reese’s brother makes presence known in NBA debut for Wizards

There was a new face for the Washington Wizards as they hosted the Houston Rockets at Capital One Arena on Monday. However, WNBA star Angel Reese could be quite familiar with him.

Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / March 2
Trae Young gets ejected before his first game with the Wizards

Trae Young gets ejected before his first game with the Wizards

Trae Young hilariously got his first ejection with the Washington Wizards before even playing a single minute for his new team. The Wizards’ midseason addition got tossed from Monday’s game against the Houston Rockets during an altercation that occurred in the third quarter at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

Bilal Coulibaly News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 2
Bilal Coulibaly Could Be Wizards' Next Contract Extension

Bilal Coulibaly Could Be Wizards' Next Contract Extension

The Washington Wizards are looking into the next phase of their build. After taking years developing their hand-drafted prospects and investing assets into outside stars like Trae Young and Anthony Davis, the team is ready to move from rebuilding to competing, and they've revealed as such over their last week of moves.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 2
Early Returns From Wizards' Hectic Trade Deadline

Early Returns From Wizards' Hectic Trade Deadline

After trade rumors circulated throughout the first half of the season, the Washington Wizards capitalized on a relatively open market, making two blockbuster moves prior to the deadline.

Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / March 2
Wizards finally set a date for Trae Young’s debut

Wizards finally set a date for Trae Young’s debut

After waiting for nearly two months, Washington Wizards fans will finally get to see Trae Young suit up for his new team. Young is set to make his Wizards debut on Thursday when the team hosts the Utah Jazz, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Washington Wizards News / TheSheGotGame / March 1
Angel Reese Shares Pride After Brother Signs With Washington Wizards

Angel Reese Shares Pride After Brother Signs With Washington Wizards

Angel Reese’s brother’s childhood dreams came to fruition, and Angel’s move proved that she’s her brother’s biggest supporter. The WNBA star’s younger brother, Julian, signed a two-way contract with the Washington Wizards on February 28.

Washington Wizards News / Fadeaway World / February 28
Wizards Have Had Fewer Wins Since The 1997-98 Season Than Tim Duncan, Who Retired 10 Years Ago

Wizards Have Had Fewer Wins Since The 1997-98 Season Than Tim Duncan, Who Retired 10 Years Ago

The Washington Wizards have been one of the least successful franchises in recent NBA history, but you might be surprised by just how bad they have been over the last 30 or so years.

Jamir Watkins News / Hoops Rumors / February 26
Wizards’ Jamir Watkins To Receive Promotion, Two-Year Deal

Wizards’ Jamir Watkins To Receive Promotion, Two-Year Deal

The Wizards are promoting two-way player Jamir Watkins to their 15-man roster and will sign him to a new two-year contract, his agents at CAA Sports tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

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