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On YouTubeTrae Young News / Hoops Wire / January 24
Wizards roll out youngest starting lineup in NBA history
The Wizards are leaning all the way into youth. So far, it is not subtle. Washington rolled out the youngest starting lineup since the NBA began tracking starters in 1970-71, according to Elias.
Washington Wizards News / NBA Analysis Network / January 24
Washington’s losing streak hits eight games and the front office can’t keep ignoring the obvious
The Washington Wizards are 10-33 heading into Saturday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets. They’ve lost eight straight. They rank near the bottom of the league in both offense and defense.
Deni Avdija News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 24
Wizards Executive Doesn't Think Deni Avdija Trade Was a Mistake
With the Washington Wizards beginning to take the proper steps to exit their rebuild and enter a stage of playoff contention in the near future, many fans and members of the media have begun to reminisce and think back on moves that were made that could be considered mistakes.
The 'Active NBA 20-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23
Kyshawn George promises ‘best is yet to come’ amid Wizards’ 10-33 campaign
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s one thing for the Washington Wizards‘ young building blocks to have a good game, and it’s another to do so the same day Monumental Basketball President Michael Winger announced that the front office will evaluate which players it will keep over the next six to 18 months as the team progresses in its rebuild.
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.
Trae Young News / Last Word On Sports / January 23
The Washington Wizards May Chase Young Utah Star In Offseason
While most of the Washington Wizards’ rumors have circulated potential deadline deals, one report suggests they may be looking ahead to the offseason. The Wizards fail to get a deal done during the trade deadline.
Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / January 23
Wizards and Whatnot, vol. II: Trade season heats up 
Welcome to the second installment of “Wizards and Whatnot,” where I take you through the happenings around the NBA and check in on the Wizards when necessary.
Washington Wizards News / The Lead / January 23
Trae Young Can Help Bub Carrington Master the Point Guard Position
The Wizards finally have a true point guard with Trae Young, something the team has not had since Russell Westbrook. Their current starting point guard, Bub Carrington, has had some struggles learning the position.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 23
Wizards Ready to Make Offseason Splash for Top Center
Not all changes and moves have to happen at the NBA trade deadline. Some teams prefer to wait until the offseason to make a trade or signing based on their draft pick.
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).
Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / January 23
Wizards May Trade Rising Veteran Big Man Before Deadline
With less than two weeks until the deadline, the Washington Wizards have been the subject of numerous trade rumors. From clinging to the possibility of getting Jonathan Kuminga, a “long-shot” opportunity to land Zion Williamson, to possibly landing great role pieces in Jerami Grant or Immanuel Quickley.
Tre Johnson News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 23
Wizards’ Tre Johnson Cracks Top 10 Rookie Ranking
The 2025 NBA Draft class has looked like everything it was billed to be. It's positively brimming with young talents with each of their own realistic shots at factoring into the league as long-term building blocks, as many of those rookies already look like impact pieces.
Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / January 23
Wizards Lose Eighth Straight
In a classic dog days of the NBA season kind of game, the Wizards lost to the Denver Nuggets, 107-97. It was Washington’s eighth straight loss, and it was a slog to watch.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 23
The One Player the Wizards Shouldn't Trade
The Washington Wizards aren't overly-burdened with trade offers to field. Most of their league-wide peers understand that they're intent on building around their young core, an assortment of recently-drafted prospects who continually push the organization in a more competitive direction.
Trae Young News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 23
Trae Young Trade Could Save Wizards Future
As the 2025-26 season approaches the trade deadline, where all rumors and reports are set to come to their annual head on February 5, the usual whispers that surround just about every team this time of year have begun to circulate once more.
NBA News / Bullets Forever / January 23
Wizards at Hornets game to be rescheduled due to winter weather
On Thursday, the NBA announced that the Washington Wizards’ game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, Jan. 24 will be moved up to 12 p.m. ET from its original time of 6 p.m.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / January 22
Wizards' Losing Streak Hits Eight Games vs. Nuggets
The Washington Wizards seem unable to win again, and no trade deadline move could fix that. As mentioned previously, losing is not the end of the world for the Wizards.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 22
Peyton Watson's huge night propels Nuggets past Wizards
Peyton Watson scored a career-high 35 points to go along with eight rebounds, fueling the visiting Denver Nuggets to a 107-97 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday.
Alex Sarr News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 22
Wizards center Alex Sarr may have just made the most improbable shot ever
The Washington Wizards are attempting to earn their 11th win of the season on Thursday in a contest against the Denver Nuggets. Early on in the game, Alex Sarr somehow managed to record a bucket and what appears to be the most improbable shot you may ever see.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 22
Should The Washington Wizards Trade For Pelicans Sophomore?
The Washington Wizards trade rumors are currently centered in New Orleans. Wizards insider Josh Robbins reported that Washington could be a “long-shot” landing spot for two-time All-Star Zion Williamson.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / January 21
Wizards Granted Disabled Player Exception
The Wizards have been awarded a disabled player exception, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report and The Stein Line (Twitter link). The team applied for a DPE last week after announcing that Cam Whitmore would miss the rest of the season due to a blood clot in his right shoulder.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / January 20
Knicks, Dillon Jones Agree To Two-Way Deal
The Knicks have reached an agreement on a two-way contract with former first-round pick Dillon Jones, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / January 20
Wizards signaling unwillingness to part with younger players
The Wizards are open to doing business, but not at the expense of what they’re actually trying to build. According to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, Washington has made it clear to teams around the league that it won’t sacrifice development time or roles for its core young players.
Khris Middleton News / Hoops Wire / January 20
Wizards’ Khris Middleton viewed as trade or buyout candidate
The Wizards will keep their eyes open for another buy-low swing like the one they took on Trae Young, but league sources tell The Athletic’s Josh Robbins that is not the most likely way they operate at the trade deadline.
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