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Jamir Watkins News / Hoops Rumors / July 1
Wizards Re-Sign Jamir Watkins On Two-Way Deal
The Wizards have re-signed forward Jamir Watkins to a two-way contract, according to the NBA transactions log. Washington declined its $2.15MM option on Watkins, a 2025 second-round pick, and extended him a $2.39MM qualifying offer prior to free agency.
Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / July 1
NBA Free Agency: Five big men the Wizards could target 
It’s no secret the Washington Wizards need to add depth behind their presumed starting frontcourt of Anthony Davis and Alex Sarr. Wizards general manager Will Dawkins said as much last week, stating the team’s desire to add another forward or center in free agency.
The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz
How many NBA Rookie of the Year winners from the lottery era (1985 to present) can you name in five minutes?
Washington Wizards News / The Lead / July 1
Wizards’ Will Riley Never Stopped Working to Make the NBA
Casual basketball fans might see the stats and say that Will Riley is no Cooper Flagg or Kon Knueppel — but there’s more to the comparisons. Numbers alone don’t tell the whole story of the relentless pursuit and the countless hours in the gym that Will Riley has spent on his craft.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 1
Wizards’ Anthony Davis throws shade at Rob Pelinka after Lakers’ spending spree
The Washington Wizards will likely be holding onto Anthony Davis this offseason despite rumors of a trade of the big man before he even played his first game for the team.
The 'Most 40-point NBA games since 1976' quiz
How many of the players with to score at least 40 points in a game on at least 30 occasions in their career since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976 can you name in five minutes?
Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / July 1
The Wizards are interested in acquiring Russell Westbrook, according to report
The Washington Wizards are moving beyond the “deconstruction” phase, and look poised to make moves toward a playoff run. And given the news about them not being willing to let Anthony Davis go in a trade?
LeBron James News / HITC / July 1
LeBron James’ 2012 tweet could mean good news for Washington Wizards fans
LeBron James leaving the Los Angeles Lakers has injected many NBA teams with newfound excitement. Despite not being in the prime of his career, even at 41, LeBron James is easily a top-15 player in the NBA right now.
Anthony Davis News / Field Level Media / June 30
Report: Wizards won't entertain trade offers for Anthony Davis
The Washington Wizards don't intend to trade veteran forward Anthony Davis after acquiring him at last season's trade deadline, ESPN reported on Tuesday.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
Washington Wizards News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30
Wizards' plan for Anthony Davis revealed amid trade rumors
Anthony Davis appeared in trade rumors over the past week, which was apparently news to the team that pays his salary. The 10-time All-Star was rumored to be headed to the Golden State Warriors in a deal that would supposedly entice former teammate LeBron James to make his way to the Bay Area as well.
Trae Young News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30
Wizards’ Trae Young teases big Washington free agency move with 1 emoji
The Washington Wizards have been quiet to start free agency, but there is still time for them to make a move or two to help improve their roster for next season.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / June 30
How Much do the Wizards Need Free Agents at Positions of Need?
When most NBA fans see the Washington Wizards, they see a down-and-out franchise who'll greatly appreciate all that comes with AJ Dybantsa. The headlining
Anthony Davis News / Hoops Rumors / June 30
Wizards Not Interested In Dealing Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis‘ name has popped up in trade rumors, especially involving Golden State, but the Wizards are apparently not interested in dealing the veteran big man.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Warriors receive unwanted Anthony Davis update
For some period of time over the weekend and on Monday, it appeared that Washington Wizards center Anthony Davis may be involved in another trade.
Anthony Davis News / Hoops Wire / June 30
Wizards not entertaining trade offers for Anthony Davis
The Wizards are shutting down the Anthony Davis trade speculation. At least for now. According to Marc J. Spears of Andscape/ESPN, Washington is not entertaining trade offers for Davis and isn’t listening to inquiries from rival teams.
Jamir Watkins News / Washington Wizards on SI / June 30
What's Next for Jamir Watkins Following Latest Wizards Reveal?
This week's invited more deadlines for NBA teams to operate within as full-out free agency sits mere hours away. Franchises were on the clock just yesterday in choosing which team-based extension options they'd like to pick up, putting the Washington Wizards on the hot seat regarding one of their instant-impact rookies.
Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / June 30
Wizards Top Three Free Agents for Each Position
Free agency is about to kick off, and the Washington Wizards have the cap space to make a good addition. They also have the option to add more free agents, as trades could open a roster spot.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Insider updates Warriors' LeBron James, Jimmy Butler, Anthony Davis plans
There has been plenty of speculation about the Warriors' plans as they look to make a huge splash and capitalize on the remaining Steph Curry window.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Warriors have surprising untouchable player in Anthony Davis trade?
It appears there is one player the Warriors won't give up in their efforts to build a veteran supporting cast around Steph Curry.
Russell Westbrook News / Hoops Wire / June 30
Wizards expressing interest in Russell Westbrook
The Wizards have had Russell Westbrook before. Why not try again? Granted, Westbrook-to-Washington is far from a certainty, but Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of the Stein Line report that the Wizards have shown at least a “level of interest.” Westbrook, 37, played for the Wizards during the 2020-21 season before being traded to the Lakers.
AJ Dybantsa News / Yardbarker / June 30
Wizards earn high mark for selecting AJ Dybantsa in NBA Draft
The Washington Wizards were blessed to get the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. But it's stressful having that No. 1 option. They could have gone with any player. Plus, this year's draft class was rich with options.
Jamir Watkins News / Hoops Rumors / June 29
Wizards Decline Option On Jamir Watkins, Make Him RFA
The Wizards have declined their $2,150,917 option on 2025 second-round pick Jamir Watkins, reports Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Watkins’ minimum-salary deal would have been non-guaranteed if Washington had exercised its option.
Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 29
Wizards’ top trade, free agent targets after giving Trae Young $212 million contract, drafting AJ Dybantsa
So far this offseason, the Washington Wizards secured their long-term point guard by signing Trae Young and their franchise player by drafting BYU forward AJ Dybantsa No.
Washington Wizards News / The Lead / June 29
The Washington Wizards Have Quietly Become a Playoff Contender
Last season, the Washington Wizards finished at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings with a 17-65 record. While calling them a potential playoff team may sound premature, this is no longer the same team they were at the start of the 2025-26 season.
The 'No.1 NBA Draft picks' quiz
The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 41 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?
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