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NBA News / Field Level Media / February 1
Wizards lean on productive bench, hold off skidding Kings
Rookie Will Riley scored a season-high 18 points as the Washington Wizards defeated the visiting Sacramento Kings 116-112 on Sunday. Riley, who hit 4 of 8 from 3-point range, and AJ Johnson, who added 17 points, led a sterling performance from Washington's bench which outscored Sacramento's 61-20.
NBA News / Bullets Forever / February 1
Wizards vs Kings Recap: Washington beats Sacramento, 116-112 
The Washington Wizards split the season series with the Sacramento Kings, winning this one in front of the home crowd on Sunday, 116-112. The Wizards were a little short handed tonight with no Tre Johnson and no Alex Sarr, but did have the return of Marvin Bagley III.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / February 1
Under the Radar Wizards Targets That Could Matter Next Season
The Washington Wizards do not need to make any more splashy moves ahead of the trade deadline. They are not a team making the playoffs this season, nor do they have aspirations to make a playoff push to end the year.
The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
Lonzo Ball News / Bullets Forever / February 1
Wizards interested in trading for Lonzo Ball, according to report
Late last week, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported that the Washington Wizards are interested in acquiring Cleveland Cavaliers guard Lonzo Ball. Ball currently has a $10 million annual salary that is part of a two-year contract which ends in the 2026-27 NBA season.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Washington Wizards News / DC Sports King / February 1
Wizards still haven’t recovered from void of John Wall
The history of NBA basketball in the District of Columbia has been somber for decades. Still, there are respected eras that defined the Washington Wizards/Bullets’ success, such as the Unseld era, the Webber-Howard era, and the “Agent Zero” era.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 31
Wizards, Kings set to battle, coming off blowout losses
Washington coach Brian Keefe is in no doubt as to where the Wizards need to improve when they host the struggling Sacramento Kings on Sunday. After winning the first two legs of a five-game homestand, Washington came back to earth with a thud on Friday, trounced 142-111 by the Los Angeles Lakers.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 31
Wizards Trade Rumors: Separating Reality From Fiction
The NBA Trade Deadline is less than a week away, yet no team has made a move besides the Washington Wizards. There are all these rumors circling around all 30 teams in the league, but nothing has happened.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Lakers' win over Wizards proves they don't need elite perimeter shooting
In the three-point-heavy world of NBA basketball in 2026, the Los Angeles Lakers are thriving by going for twos.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 30
How are the Wizards Handling Their Size Disparity?
The Washington Wizards are one of the physically smallest teams in basketball. I say "basketball" before some of their most recent lineups can probably stack up favorably age-wise against many NCAA-level starting-fives, making them that much more of an anomaly in attempting to challenge the competition that the advanced NBA has to offer.
NBA News / Bullets Forever / January 30
Defense, Boards, and Youth Close It Out as Wizards Beat Bucks
With a 109-99 victory over the spiraling Milwaukee Bucks, the Washington Wizards have their third two-game winning streak of the season. This one was an offensive struggle.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 30
Two Young Wizards Set Career Highs in Win Over Bucks
The Washington Wizards are fresh off their second victory in a row, defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 109–99. This win marks Washington’s 12th win of the year and just the third time this season they have collected consecutive victories.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 30
Wizards Rookie's Stellar Play Continues to Fly Under-the-Radar
Most fans around the league, and especially in the District, have become aware of the onslaught of young talent that the Washington Wizards have. Between
Trae Young News / Hardwood Heroics / January 30
'We’d Like to See Him With Our Young Guys' – Washington Wizards GM Hints at Potential Trae Young Return This Season
Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins plans to play Trae Young at some point late in the season to see how he fits with the team’s current core as part of their plans to sell their long-term project on the four-time NBA All-Star.
Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 29
John Wall’s halftime message to Wizards fans will have them fired up
John Wall had a fiery message to the home crowd during the halftime break of the Washington Wizards’ matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 29
Wizards pull away from Bucks to earn rare back-to-back wins
Kyshawn George tallied 23 points, five rebounds and five assists and Alex Sarr recorded 16 points and a career-high 17 rebounds to lead the Washington Wizards to a 109-99 home win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.
Trae Young News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 29
Wizards’ Trae Young pays homage to John Wall on special night in DC
Washington Wizards’ Trae Young represented the district by wearing a John Wall jersey on the retired guard’s special night during Thursday’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Trae Young News / Hoops Wire / January 29
Trae Young, Wizards open to contract extension talks
Trae Young and the Wizards appear open to building something longer term. According to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, both sides are receptive to discussing a contract extension this offseason.
Alex Sarr News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28
Wizards’ Alex Sarr makes ‘exciting’ All-Star Weekend admission after win vs. Trail Blazers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s been a fun 48 hours for the Washington Wizards, as three of their players made the Castrol Rising Stars Challenge for the second straight year on Monday before they beat the Portland Trail Blazers 115-111 at Capital One Arena on Tuesday.
Alex Sarr News / Last Word On Sports / January 28
Wizards Have Plans To Pair Alex Sarr With Double-Double Beast
WASHINGTON — The Washington Wizards sit 14th in the Eastern Conference, exactly where they want to be. Despite their 11 wins, there is plenty to be hopeful about in Washington.
Alex Sarr News / Total Apex Sports / January 28
Wizards Snap 9-Game Skid Behind Sarr’s Monster Performance
It wasn’t just a win; it was an exhale. A collective, deep breath that had been held for weeks in the nation’s capital finally was released on Tuesday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 28
Trail Blazers' skid could make them sellers at trade deadline
Holiday got traded to help a playoff run. He may need to get traded again to fulfill that plan.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / January 27
Wizards GM Dawkins Talks Trae, Sarr, Coulibaly, Whitmore
Speaking to Mark Medina of EssentiallySports, Wizards general manager Will Dawkins confirmed that newly acquired point guard Trae Young will remain on the shelf through the All-Star break, but stressed that the team isn’t shutting him down for the season.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / January 27
Wizards, Skal Labissiere Agree To 10-Day Deal
The Wizards have agreed to sign big man Skal Labissiere to a 10-day contract, agent Daniel Hazan tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). A first-round pick in 2016, Labissiere appeared in 148 regular season games from 2016-19 for Sacramento and Portland, averaging 7.2 points and 4.5 rebounds in 17.5 minutes per night.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / January 23
Wizards’ Michael Winger Talks Trae, Cap Room, Keefe, More
During a media session on Thursday, Wizards president Michael Winger said he’s not “setting some kind of barometer” for what he expects from his team in 2026/27 (Twitter link via Ben Strober of 106.7 The Fan).
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