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Wizards at Jazz final score: Washington lays the smack down on Utah, 133-110

The Washington Wizards ended their 16-game losing streak with a bang in the form of a 133-110 drubbing of the Utah Jazz at Delta Center. The Wizards had their most dominant first half of the season against a Jazz squad determined to out-tank them.

Washington Wizards News / Athlon Sports / March 25

Final Injury Report for Wizards-Jazz: Will Trae Young, Alex Sarr Play?

The Washington Wizards are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Utah Jazz in an interconference matchup. Washington enters Wednesday’s game with a 16-55 record after losing on the road to the New York Knicks on Sunday night, which extended their losing streak to 16 games.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 25

Wizards Have Plenty to Lose and Gain from Expansion

It's official: the NBA is moving forward with its expansion into Las Vegas and back into Seattle, bumbing the league's team count to 32 and severely altering the next few years of every presently-existing franchise.

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NBA News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 25

Wizards vs. Jazz is the Most Important Game of the Season

When fans think of important games, they might think of a coliseum match between two contenders. It could be the final game of the season, and a win puts them in the playoffs.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / Last Word On Sports / March 25

March Has Revived Washington Wizards Forward’s Offense

At the beginning of the season, Washington Wizards forward Bilal Coulibaly had many questions surrounding his long-term position with the team. After the rise of Kyshawn George during FIBA’s AmeriCup tournament, Coulibaly seemed to be slowly losing favor.

Bilal Coulibaly News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 24

Wizards GM Praises Bilal Coulibaly's Development

Bilal Coulibaly’s tenure with the Washington Wizards has been riddled with ups and downs. He’s done everything from showcasing the fascinating skillset that made him so highly regarded as a prospect, to riding cold stretches that make fans question his future with the organization.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 24

Wizards Still Unclear on Who to Draft

The 2026 NBA draft class is considered to be one of the deepest draft classes in recent memory. It is like reaching into Mary Poppins' bag; endless treasure awaits.

NBA News / The Lead / March 24

How Did Wizards Players Fare in Their March Madness Runs?

It’s that time of year. One of the world’s most beloved tournaments is in the midst of breaking hearts and writing life stories. Unfortunately, in Washington’s current state, the Wizards won’t be playing in a tournament this season.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 23

Wizards Only One Loss Away from Making Franchise History

The Washington Wizards’ 2025–26 season hasn’t been a complete disappointment, despite its very poor record, largely due to the strides Washington has made in regards to setting up its future.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 23

Jaden Hardy Continues Aiding Wizards Anthony Davis Trade

The Washington Wizards only ever entertained and executed the Anthony Davis trade with one player in mind, and rightfully so. The 10x All-Star at the center

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / March 22

Wizards at Knicks final score: Washington loses 16th straight, 145-113

The Washington Wizards lost to the New York Knicks on Sunday night, 145-113. It’s their 16th straight loss, tying a franchise record that they have done numerous times.

Alex Sarr News / Washington Wizards on SI / March 22

Wizards Center Alex Sarr Headlines Injury List vs. Knicks

After what turned into an eventful game with multiple ejections against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Washington Wizards welcome the New York Knicks for a back-to-back.

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NBA News / Bullets Forever / March 22

Wizards Outfought by Thunder for 15th Consecutive Loss

If you skipped watching this game and just saw the box score, you’d probably think this was a pro forma elite team stomps on tanking team NBA win. And you wouldn’t be totally wrong: Oklahoma City Thunder scored 132 points, won by 21, and got 40 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and 20 rebounds and 10 assists from Isaiah Hartenstein.

Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / March 21

Wizards’ Trae Young likely done for season

It looks like Trae Young’s season is over. The Wizards announced Saturday that Young reinjured his right quadriceps during Monday’s game against Golden State.

Anthony Davis News / Athlon Sports / March 20

Frustration Grows After Wizards Announce Anthony Davis News

The Anthony Davis era has yet to officially begin for the Washington Wizards. It has been over six weeks since the Wizards brought Davis in via a blockbuster three-team trade with the Dallas Mavericks.

Anthony Davis News / Hoops Rumors / March 20

Wizards To Reevaluate Anthony Davis At End Of Month

Anthony Davis had the ligament damage in his left hand reevaluated on Thursday in Los Angeles, according to the Wizards, who announced today in a press release that the big man’s recovery “continues to progress positively” (Twitter link).

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 19

Cade Cunningham's injury spotlights Pistons' trade-deadline inaction

Cade Cunningham is out for at least two weeks with a collapsed lung. That's bad news for the Detroit Pistons' playoff ambitions.

Medical expert explains why Cade Cunningham's situation isn't as scary as it sounds

Pistons’ Cade Cunningham exits with back spasms, status unclear

Jalen Duren exits early as Pistons dominate Wizards again

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Jalen Duren News / Yardbarker / March 18

Pistons center Jalen Duren makes franchise history in career-best game

In leading the Detroit Pistons to victory on Tuesday night, Jalen Duren made fans remember franchise icon Isiah Thomas.

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander keeps two streaks alive

If the shoe fits: OKC's Alex Caruso gets technical foul for sneaky play

SuperSonics name, history will return to Seattle if NBA expands

Hornets announcer Eric Collins takes a shot at Tyler Herro during game

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Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / March 13

Wizards, Nets Eliminated From Postseason Contention

The Wizards and Nets were both eliminated from postseason contention on Thursday night when each team lost, per Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Washington dropped to 16-49 after losing in overtime at Orlando on Thursday.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 13