WASHINGTON WIZARDS NEWS

Portland Trail Blazers vs. Washington Wizards game preview

John Wall and the Wizards pay a visit to the Rose Garden, with tipoff set for 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Via oregonlive.com  |  5 hours ago

Lin Takes Agent Along for The Ride

When not many people believed in Jeremy Lin, there was Roger Montgomery. The sports agent, whose only other NBA client is Mo Evans, who plays for the Washington Wizards, traveled to Harvard during Lin's senior year on the belief that one day Lin would be an every-day NBA player.
Via Sports Biz with Darren Rovell  |  14 hours ago

Maurice Evans on the Wizards

Veteran swingman Maurice Evans has contributed just 73 minutes and 19 points to the Wizards this season, but it sounds like he’s left a far bigger mark verbally. Evans got lots of attention after calling a players-only meeting in early January and then publicly ripping the team’s “sense of entitlement,” and his message has softened much since then. Read full article >>
Via D.C. Sports Bog  |  16 hours ago

Feed The Beast

Last night was magical. The Wizards not only won but won in convincing fashion. The Wizards not only played smart energetic defense but they did it for four quarters. Pistons head coach, Lawrence Frank said it best "JaVale was the MVP of this game". Leading the way with 22 pts, 11 rebs, and two blocks McGee had one of his most dominant games of the season. In addition...
Via Wizards Extreme  |  16 hours ago

Wizards’ John Wall overcomes poor first half to direct an impressive road win

John Wall missed seven of 10 shots and failed to score in double figures for the first time in five games — and just the third time this season — on Sunday at the Palace of Auburn Hills. But unlike that miserable night in Orlando, where he scored a career-low two points and missed 11 of 12 shots; or that troublesome night in Milwaukee when he simply was disengaged; Wall had...
Via Washington Post  |  18 hours ago

Wizards Go Full Throttle; Crush Pistons

Following basketball as a Wizards fan can be strenuous to say the least. Enjoying it is virtually impossible. Besides the few spurts of production over the course of the season, the Wizards have been about as entertaining as Paul Walker. Although what occurred last night may have been one of those “spurts”, it’s safe to say that the exceptional display of domination we witnessed...
Via Wizards Extreme  |  18 hours ago

Wizards-Trail Blazers Preview

Nearly four years have passed since the Portland Trail Blazers lost three consecutive home games. They seem to have a good chance to prevent that from happening even facing a team coming off its most lopsided road win in about the same span. Portland looks to recover from another deflating loss and return to its winning ways at the Rose Garden in a matchup with the Washington Wizards...
Via AP on Fox  |  18 hours ago

DMV: Randy Wittman Is Photogenic

John Wall impressive in Wiz blowout victory over Detroit. [Bullets Forever] Jan Vesely scored a season high 10 pts, could be break out game? [CSNW] Caps lose to NY Rangers 3-2 in national TV game. [Washington Times] The Mike Knuble benching doesn’t add up. [Puck Daddy] Hoyas beat St. Johns in a game closer than expected. [Casual Hoya] Hokies finally win a close ACC game with...
Via Mr. Irrelevant  |  21 hours ago

Rashard Lewis 3rd NBA Player With 15000 Points, 5000 Boards, 1500 Threes

Rashard Lewis fought through a sore right knee (and a funny heckler in the stands) to reach a notable NBA milestone in Detroit last night. Reports the WaPo: “Rashard Lewis didn’t play in the first half of the Wizards’ 98-77 win over the Detroit Pistons and was heckled for a large portion of a game by a fan seated near the visiting team bench. During a timeout, Lewis stood...
Via SLAM Online  |  23 hours ago

Wizards' Lewis joins Pierce, Kidd with points, boards, shots mark

Rashard Lewis joined Paul Pierce and Jason Kidd as the only players in NBA history with 15,000 points, 5,000 rebounds and 1,500 3-point shots.
Via CBSSports  |  23 hours ago

Pistons' Lawrence Frank: Win streak wasn't sheer luck

Before Sunday's 98-77 loss to the Washington Wizards at the Palace, the Pistons had won four straight. And, according to coach Lawrence Frank, that win streak was no accident.
Via Lions Blog  |  1 day ago

Washington 98, Detroit 77: Pistons' lethargy ends win streak

OK, so the NBA won't have to break up the Pistons after all. The lowly Washington Wizards made sure of that Sunday at the Palace with a 98-77 trashing that ended the Pistons' four-game winning streak.
Via Lions Blog  |  1 day ago

Wizards’ Rashard Lewis gets heckled, makes history

Rashard Lewis didn’t play in the first half of the Wizards’ 98-77 win over the Detroit Pistons and was heckled for a large portion of a game by a fan seated near the visiting team bench. During a timeout, Lewis stood up and the fan shouted, “Hey, Rashard. I came to see you! Who do I need to talk to?” Read full article >>
Via Washington Post  |  1 day ago

Lewis reaches milestone in Wizards' win over Pistons

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Rashard Lewis wasn't even sure he was going to play when the Washington Wizards faced the Detroit Pistons in game one of their five-game road trip, having missed three games with a sore left knee. When the game was over, the Wizards had a 98-77 victory ...
Via Washington Times  |  1 day ago

Wizards cruise to snap Pistons' four-game streak

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night.
Via SI.com  |  1 day ago

Lebron James threatens Wizards fan after fan comments on Lebron's mom

It's normal for fans to heckle Miami Heat star Lebron James but it appears that Lebron is fighting back as evidenced by this story about him threatening a Washington Wizards fan. The Heat faced the Wizards last Friday night when a fan named Bob Moore who decided to comment about Lebron's mother Gloria James and former teammate, Delonte West. Then, Lebron got into a...
Via Outside the Boxscore  |  1 day ago

Wizards' 22-2 run ends Pistons' winning streak

JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night.
Via ESPN  |  1 day ago

Recap: Detroit vs. Washington

John Wall dished out a career-high 15 assists and scored all nine of his points during a game-changing run in the second half as the Wizards earned their second road win of the season with a 98-77 thumping of the Pistons.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  1 day ago

Wizards snap Pistons' 4-game win streak (AP)

JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night. Detroit entered on a season-best four-game winning streak, but saw it end when the Wizards went on a 22-2 run that spanned the third and fourth quarters.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  1 day ago

McGee, Wall help Wizards rout Pistons 98-77

JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  1 day ago

Wizards 98, Pistons 77

JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night. Detroit entered on a season-best four-game winning streak, but saw it end when the Wizards went on a 22-2 run that spanned the third and fourth quarters. Nick Young added 22 points for the Wizards. Greg Monroe had a game...
Via AP on Fox  |  1 day ago

Pistons' win streak ends against Wizards

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night. Detroit entered on a season-best four-game winning streak, but saw it end when the Wizards went on a 22-2 run that spanned the third and fourth quarters. Nick Young added 22 points for the Wizards...
Via Fox Sports Detroit  |  1 day ago

Wizards use second-half run to knock off Pistons

JaVale McGee had 22 points and eight rebounds, and John Wall dished out 14 assists as the Washington Wizards routed the Detroit Pistons 98-77 on Sunday night.
Via CBSSports  |  1 day ago

Live scoring: Pistons shooting for five straight wins at home vs. Wizards

The Pistons are shooting for a five-game winning streak tonight at The Palace against the Washington Wizards.
Via Lions Blog  |  1 day ago

Wizards at Pistons: Game 28 discussion thread

The Wizards are 1-10 away from Verizon Center this season and will have a considerable challenge as they face their next five games on the road. They will start in Detroit, then head to Portland, the Los Angeles Clippers, Utah and Phoenix. Read full article >>
Via Washington Post  |  1 day ago
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