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AJ Dybantsa News / Yardbarker / October 30
Wizards' AJ Dybantsa comes close to career milestone in home debut
Playing in front of his new home crowd for the first time, AJ Dybantsa put his full skill set on display as the Washington Wizards beat the Charlotte Hornets 95-79 on Friday night.
NBA News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 30
Studs and Duds from Wizards NBA Cup Victory over Hornets
Everyone should respect the NBA Cup. This is a time when teams rebuilding or exiting can get a playoff-like environment. These games then become huge for young players' development, and the Washington Wizards desperately need that.
The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
Anthony Davis News / Field Level Media / October 30
Anthony Davis leads new-look Wizards to win over anemic Hornets
Anthony Davis poured in 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as the Washington Wizards whipped the visiting Charlotte Hornets 95-79 on Friday night. Trae Young, who feasted at the free-throw line, racked up 21 points and 2026 No.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
NBA News / Bullets Forever / October 30
Recap: Wizards stifle Hornets for 95-79 NBA Cup win 
The Wizards rode a swarming and stingy defense to overcome a slow offensive start and beat the Charlotte Hornets, 95-79 in their opening NBA Cup contest of 2026.
NBA News / Bullets Forever / October 30
Wizards vs. Hornets Dicussion
Two days after losing their 17th straight game to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Washington Wizards return home to face the Charlotte Hornets — a team they’ve dropped five straight games to.
NBA News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 30
Round Two With the Hornets: Three Storylines to Monitor Heading Into Wizards' NBA Cup Debut
Just earlier this week, the Washington Wizards had the opportunity to improve to an early 3-1 record, taking full advantage of the soft schedule they had the luxury of opening the season with.
Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 29
Wizards’ AJ Dybantsa grabs attention with 9-word post after NBA debut
AJ Dybantsa did not disappoint in his long-awaited debut, although the Washington Wizards lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 121-111, at Rocket Arena on Wednesday.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 29
Wizards 2027 Mock Draft 1.0: Way to Early Edition
Question for everyone: is it ever too early to do a mock draft? If you answered yes, you are wrong; it is never too early to do one. The Washington Wizards are a team that always looks to hit on the margins during the draft while finding their next key role player.
Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / October 29
AJ Dybantsa pulled off a historic quarter in his NBA debut
Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa had quite a start to his NBA career. The top pick in the 2026 NBA Draft made his long-awaited league debut on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, and immediately turned heads with his first-quarter performance.
Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / October 29
Hot start, cold finish: Wizards below .500 with loss to Cavs
For the first time this season, the Washington Wizards are below .500. At halftime, it looked like the Wizards were ready to cruise home with their third win in five games.
AJ Dybantsa News / Yardbarker / October 29
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers spoil AJ Dybantsa's debut
AJ Dybantsa didn't take long to adjust to the NBA in his first game. However, he and the young Washington Wizards still need to learn how to close games.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 28
Studs and Duds from Wizards Third Loss on the Season
Another game where the Washington Wizards couldn't close out what should have been a win. After leading by 10 at the half, the Wizards lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers by 10, getting outscored 20 -10 in the second half.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 28
Cavs get wake-up call, then take care of Wizards
The Cavaliers apparently needed a reminder that these aren’t the same old Wizards. Coach Kenny Atkinson delivered it at halftime Wednesday, and the Cavs responded with a 121-111 victory at Rocket Arena, overcoming a 10-point deficit for their third straight win.
Britt McHenry Explains What 'Truly Happened' at Wizards Game
Former ESPN reporter and President Trump administration employee Britt McHenry is opening up about what “truly happened” at the Washington Wizards game in D.C.
Washington Wizards News / EssentiallySports / October 28
Ex-Trump Staffer Britt McHenry Breaks Silence on Wizards Game Altercation That Got Her Fired
Britt McHenry details the events leading up to throwing her drink! She has offered her version of the altercation at a Washington Wizards game that cost her a position in the Trump administration.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 28
Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa shows a lot of promise in NBA debut
There are some real expectations for the Washington Wizards this season, and some serious excitement that has not existed for the better part of the past decade.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / October 28
Cavs vs. Wizards halftime dribbles
Random dribbles from halftime of the Cavs’ home game against the Wizards. Washington leads, 69-59. 1. The Wizards had more dunks in the first quarter-and-a-half than I’ve seen in entire games.
Justin Champagnie News / Hoops Wire / October 28
Wizards’ Justin Champagnie undergoes foot surgery, faces lengthy absence
The Wizards are getting their No. 1 pick on the floor Wednesday. They’re also losing a productive reserve for a considerable stretch. Justin Champagnie underwent surgery to repair a fracture in his right foot, with Washington hoping he can return by the All-Star break, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
Washington Wizards News / Field Level Media / October 28
Wizards F Justin Champagnie undergoes foot surgery
Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie underwent surgery to repair a fracture in his right foot, the team announced Wednesday. Champagnie sustained the injury during the first quarter of Monday's 110-103 loss to the host Charlotte Hornets.
Brandon Miller News / Yardbarker / October 26
Hornets' Brandon Miller justifying massive contract after career-high night vs. Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets picked a good time to extend forward Brandon Miller. After his last two games, the 2023 No. 2 overall pick's price is only going up.
Deandre Ayton News / The Lead / October 26
How Can Deandre Ayton Reinvent Himself in Washington?
Deandre Ayton drew heavy criticism over the last few seasons with the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers. As a former No. 1 draft pick, he was expected to live up to the hype.
Washington Wizards News / TWSN / October 25
The Washington Wizards Are Legit Contenders
The Washington Wizards have been one of the most forgotten franchises in the NBA over the past few seasons. The Wizards have been a relative bottom feeder ever since losing the one-two punch of Bradley Beal and John Wall, only experiencing some success for one season with Russell Westbrook.
Kyle Kuzma News / Yardbarker / October 23
Trump staffer, former ESPN reporter Britt McHenry escorted from NBA arena after throwing drink at fan
Britt McHenry, a former ESPN reporter and current press advisor in President Donald Trump's administration, was escorted out of Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Arena after throwing a drink at a fan Wednesday night.
Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / October 22
Anthony Davis took a playful shot at Wizards fans after his Washington debut
Anthony Davis is loving the new atmosphere at home for the Washington Wizards, which is a far cry from what he experienced when he first joined the team.
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