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Additional 2nd Round Prospects That The Wizards Should Keep an Eye On

The 2013 NBA Draft is creeping up on us and is only 41 days away. While the Wizards are still in the dark until May 21st as to where they will be selecting in the first round, it is already locked in that picks 37 and 54 belong to the Wiz Kids. Last week I detailed some 2nd round prospects that the Washington Wizards should take a look at. Since some of those players have been moving...
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Jason Collin’s Brother Wears a Classic Tee

That’s cold T… Recently Jason Collins became the first active professional athlete on a team sport to come out as gay. Here’s the thing though, when you have an identical twin brother, is it really fair to him? Well, Jaron Collins, brother of the now famous for being gay Jason Collins, is doing his best to make sure people don’t confuse him with his brother. Great shirt....
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Jason Collins’ brother Jarron wears ‘I’m The Straight One’ t-shirt

Jason Collins twin brother Jarron was spotted in Westwood, Los Angeles rocking a "I'm The Straight One" t-shirt.
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The Face of A Franchise: Who ELSE Should Represent the Wizards in the Draft Lottery?

Irene Pollin and her lucky yellow blaser won the John Wall sweepstakes On Sunday, Ben Standig of Comcast Sportsnet-Washington wrote an article on who the Wizards should send to stand in for the franchise for the NBA Draft Lottery later this month.  Standig makes quality cases for some names (John Wall, Bradley Beal, Nene) and wrote a solid post on a topic so intriguing that left...
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Wittman: Jan Vesely 'Needs To Work On His Head'

Jan Vesely's lack of confidence in his sophomore season in the NBA this year was evident to teammates and coaches on the Washington Wizards, stemming from his regression in production. In Randy Wittman's mind, it is clear what Vesely must fix in the offseason. “He needs to work on his head first,” Wittman said. “I was thinking, ‘You’re not going to get away with...
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2nd Round Prospects That Should Be On The Wizards’ Radar

Please Adam Silver, don’t call any foreign names for the Wizards! The 2013 NBA Draft is not until June 27th, and while we won’t know for certain where the Wizards will be selecting in the first round until May 21st, we do know that the Wizards own the 37th and 54th overall picks. More times than not 2nd round draft selections are overlooked and don’t have much value in the...
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Former Knicks star Larry Johnson: 'Gay men in locker room would make me uncomfortable'

NBA veteran Jason Collins made history this week by publicly announcing he was gay. Reactions have been mixed since news of his decision broke. Some people are on board with it, while others are certainly not.Count former NBA All-Star Larry Johnson as one who is not okay with it. The 44-year-old native of Texas made his feelings known via Twitter after Collins came out.I don'...
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MOMENTOUS ANNOUNCEMENT

Jason Collins: 'I'm black. And I'm gay'

Jason Collins, who played last season for the Washington Wizards, has come out, becoming the first openly gay athlete in major American pro sports.

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