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Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 4
One Wizards Storyline to Monitor for Each Newly-Released Nationally-Televised Game
The Washington Wizards have no shortage of reasons to draw more eyes than usual entering the 2026-27 season, even if the NBA's schedule-makers and TV time slot bookers remain reluctant to include the young team among their prized golden eggs.
Bilal Coulibaly News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 3
Wizards’ Path to Negotiating Bilal Coulibaly Extension Just Got Clearer
Despite the proven patience that's accompanied the Washington Wizards' no-nonsense approach to the business side of basketball, the franchise hasn't made the outside world wait on many of their biggest decisions this summer.
Justin Champagnie News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 2
Diluting Doubts: Justin Champagnie's Fight to Avoid Familiar Fate from Wizards Seasons Past
It wasn't too long ago that Justin Champagnie was most-closely associated with a personalized spot at the most unused end of the Washington Wizards' bench.
The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Anthony Davis News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 2
Anthony Davis' Latest Reveal Adds Even More Pressure to Wizards’ Season Launch
The 2026-27 Washington Wizards won't be your average freely-playing overachievers who magically rise up the league's standings. As prospect-heavy as their
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Anthony Davis News / Fadeaway World / September 1
Anthony Davis Could Request A Trade If Wizards Start Poorly This Season
The Washington Wizards experienced a major roster overhaul this summer, and it has drastically changed their position in the Eastern Conference. With the additions of Anthony Davis, Trae Young, and rookie AJ Dybantsa, they went from NBA afterthoughts to playoff contenders over a few short months.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 1
Five Wizards Players Whose Roles Could Change Most This Season
Every year, numerous NBA head coaches try not to act like they're on borrowed time. With front offices frequently qualifying so much as one down, injury-defined season or an embarrassing playoff exit as enough to can their lead sideline decision-maker, the public can only know so much about how long a coach's leash is on a year-to-year basis.
Deandre Ayton News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 1
Diluting Doubts: Deandre Ayton Readies for Contract Year with Diminished Wizards Role
Most fans of the Washington Wizards spent the offseason's early goings anticipating a full-court press for Marvin Bagley III's services. The former prize of the 2018 NBA Draft rebuilt his lagging career over a few fractured D.C.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 31
Ranking the Wizards' Top Three Two-Way Prospects
No one would ever accuse the Washington Wizards, fresh off of limping out of a league-low 17-win campaign, of "suffering from success," but asserting that most of their top-billed talents have been held back by their greater team-wide context is a fair contention to hold entering the 2026-27 season.
Tre Mann News / DC Sports King / August 31
Wizards Bolster Bench Scoring with Addition of Healthy Tre Mann
The Washington Wizards have added more depth to their roster by trading for veteran sixth man Tre Mann. Recovering from a significant disc irritation in his back, Mann looks to return to his former level of play from before the injury.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 29
One Quiet Wizards Signing That Could Complicate Roster's Two-Way Contract Balance
When the Washington Wizards picked Jamir Watkins back up on a two-way deal this summer, only a certain sub-sect of in-the-know fans could appreciate the financial finagling that the franchise had just pulled off.
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 / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 27
ESPN insiders put Wizards’ Anthony Davis on trade request watch
Can 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis and Trae Young lead the Washington Wizards to snap a six-year playoff drought? The Wizards should have a better idea two months into the 2026-27 regular season.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / August 26
Three Winners and Three Losers from the Wizards' Ongoing Offseason
By just about every estimation and metric, the Washington Wizards look poised to take a big step forward from their humble rebuilding days this upcoming fall.
Sharife Cooper News / Hoops Rumors / August 25
Sharife Cooper Signs With Liaoning Flying Leopards
After spending last season with the Wizards, free agent guard Sharife Cooper has rejoined the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association, as Dario Skerletic of Sportando relays.
Anthony Davis News / Yardbarker / August 24
Warriors may still land Anthony Davis under one condition
They could still keep tabs on Davis' situation in the nation's capital.
Cam Whitmore News / Yardbarker / August 22
Cam Whitmore enters NBA purgatory after trade
Playing for his NBA future may be what it takes for Whitmore to realize he's no longer a star, and transform himself into a useful NBA player.
Washington Wizards News / Fadeaway World / August 21
'You Can’t Light The Candle At Both Ends': Michael Jordan’s Harsh Reality Check To Wizards Teammate
Hall of Famer Michael Jordan is widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, but he wasn’t necessarily the greatest teammate. Former NBA player Brendan Haywood played alongside Jordan on the Washington Wizards from 2001 to 2003, and he spoke on the Straight Game Podcast about just how demanding he was.
Washington Wizards News / Field Level Media / August 21
Wizards acquire G Tre Mann as part of 5-team trade
The Washington Wizards acquired guard Tre Mann from the Charlotte Hornets as part of a five-team trade. The Wizards also received a 2027 second-round pick from the Los Angeles Clippers as part of the deal on Thursday.
Julian Reese News / Larry Brown Sports / August 20
Bad news emerges for Angel Reese’s brother Julian
Julian Reese is finding himself as collateral damage this week. The Washington Wizards power forward Reese was traded away by the team on Wednesday. Reese was sent to the Denver Nuggets as part of a multi-team sign-and-trade deal headlined by Peyton Watson going to the Cleveland Cavaliers (read the full details here).
Trae Young News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 19
Why Wizards’ Trae Young will have the best season of his career in 2026-27
Ahead of the 2026-27 season, Washington Wizards guard Trae Young is motivated now more than ever. He had high expectations for the Atlanta Hawks last season — hopes of competing for a title.
The 'Most playoff-3s by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to make the most postseason three-pointers for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / August 8
AJ Dybantsa responds to fan suggesting he ask to be traded away from Wizards
AJ Dybantsa had an interesting run-in with a fan with his NBA debut right on the horizon. The Washington Wizards draftee recently posed for a picture with a fan in a Boise State T-shirt.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / August 7
Wizards To Sign Alondes Williams
The Wizards and free agent guard Alondes Williams have agreed to terms on a deal, agent Daniel Hazan tells NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). Haynes
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 6
Anthony Davis extension would be absurd gamble for Wizards
An Anthony Davis extension should not require much discussion inside the Washington Wizards’ front office. Davis is eligible for a four-year deal worth approximately $275 million, but offering it before he plays a single game for the franchise would be an absurd gamble.
DeMar DeRozan News / Yardbarker / July 30
Baffling suitor emerges for DeMar DeRozan
DeRozan's free agency has stretched into late July after the Sacramento Kings waived him earlier in the month.
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