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Wizards 2025 Player Grades: Jordan Poole

Jordan Poole was quite a player for Washington Wizards fans. He may not have been the star who changed the franchise, but I did provide some memorable moments for the fans, from hitting game-winning shots to some highlight-worthy plays, as well as some plays that we would rather forget.

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'It’s Hard to Play Two Guys Who are Just That Dreadful' – Washington Wizards’ Young Duo Catches Massive Stray From Analyst

The Washington Wizards finished dead last in the Eastern Conference last season with an 18-64 record, and the same is expected for them this upcoming season.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / September 11

What Is Wizards’ Newest Addition’s Future Role?

The Washington Wizards have added some really valuable assets for the upcoming NBA season. They brought in veteran guard CJ McCollum and drafted their second consecutive trio, Tre Johnson, Will Riley, and Jamir Watkins in this past draft.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 11

Two Wizards Receive Unwarranted Criticism

We live in times where things that are said and done in life just aren’t justified. This is the case because many individuals lack patience. Everything has a sense of urgency.

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The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

The 'Lottery-Era top-three NBA Draft picks' quiz

The 'NBA triple-doubles leaders' quiz

The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

Justin Champagnie News / Bullets Forever / September 11

Is Justin Champagnie the Real Deal? The Machine Gives Wizards Forward’s NBA Comps

Okay, at the end of the last article, I wrote that I’d run the Statistical Doppelganger Machine on Bilal Coulibaly, completely forgetting I’d already done it.

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The 25 greatest NBA players six feet tall or under

Being tall tends to give you a better chance at success in basketball. Sometimes, though, players are so good that despite being short by NBA standards, they make a significant impact on the league.

Washington Wizards News / NBA Analysis Network / September 10

Washington Wizards have two ‘dreadful’ offensive players who are hard to play in today’s NBA, claims Tim MacMahon

The Washington Wizards are finally entering a new era with a young core of stars. Previously, the Washington Wizards hoped for their Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma duo to produce results.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 10

Wizards Will Regret Not Drafting Derik Queen

In the 2025 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards opted to select Tre Johnson from the Texas Longhorns. There is no question why they did so, since many view him as a dynamic scoring guard who is considered one of the best offensive talents in the draft.

Washington Wizards News / NBA Draft on SI / September 9

Which 2026 NBA Draft Prospect Could be Best for Wizards?

The Washington Wizards remain one of the league’s freshest rebuilds, having recently gambled on several high-level prospects in the last few NBA Drafts.

Bilal Coulibaly News / Last Word On Sports / September 9

Wizards Set To Solve Bilal Coulibaly Conundrum After EuroBasket

WASHINGTON D.C. — Bilal Coulibaly entered EuroBasket with expectations. France needed him to step forward. He never did. The forward averaged 6.3 points and 4.3 rebounds across six games.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 8

Wizards Should Pursue Trade for Explosive Guard

The Washington Wizards are in a rebuilding phase as we already know, and during such times, taking smart, low-risk gambles on young talent is important.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / September 8

Washington’s International Round-Up: Wizards FIBA Recap

The Washington Wizards had four players compete this summer across FIBA’s two international tournaments. Two players, Alex Sarr and Bilal Coulibaly, competed for France’s stacked roster.

Corey Kispert News / Last Word On Sports / September 8

The Mysterious Case of Corey Kispert

The Washington Wizards have completed a near 180-degree turn after overhauling their roster this offseason. Young pieces are around every corner, with potential stardom at every position.

Cam Whitmore News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 8

Wizards Forward Named Most Lopsided Trade of 2025 Offseason

When the Washington Wizards traded for Cam Whitmore this offseason, the idea was to add another high-upside talent to their growing roster. Whitmore was originally drafted by the Houston Rockets with the No.

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The '200-passing yards in first 20 NFL games' quiz

The 'Multiple TD passes in an NFL debut' quiz

The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

The 'Longest receptions of the 2024 NFL season' quiz

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 8

Wizards Rookie Guard Could Be Game Changer

With the NBA training camp on the horizon, the Washington Wizards will enter the new season facing several pressing questions. Their roster boasts a blend of young talent and seasoned veterans; however, the biggest question is what role rookie guard Tre Johnson would have next season.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 7

Former Wizards Center Enters Basketball Hall of Fame

One of the NBA's greatest big men to ever play the game was one of the many honorees this past weekend to be honored at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / September 7

Wizards Guard To Make Major Switch In Representation

There is no doubt that Klutch Sports is one of the best agencies in all of American sports. They represent NBA players, such as the former Laker duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, as well as NFL superstars like Jalen Hurts and Myles Garrett.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 7

How Washington Wizards Can Go from Pretenders to Contenders

The Washington Wizards are in the midst of a rebuild, but the opportunity to accelerate that process may be closer than ever. If you recall, the Boston Celtics were down fairly bad before they formed a big three of Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett which would go on to win a championship.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 6

Wizards Should Keep Tabs on Former Lottery Pick

With training camps quickly approaching, there are still some notable names out on the free agency market, especially those that are restricted free agents.

Corey Kispert News / Bullets Forever / September 6

Corey Kispert and the End of NBA Specialists

A month ago, I wrote about the myth of Corey Kispert’s constant improvement. The TLDR: he’s not bad, and there’s room to get better just by living up to the theory behind drafting him.

Washington Wizards News / Athlon Sports / September 5

3 Washington Wizards Players Who Could Be Dealt in the 2025-26 Season

It has been a rough past few seasons for the Washington Wizards as they have finished back-to-back years with less than 20 victories. Washington will look to turn things around during the 2025-26 season behind their core of Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr and Khris Middleton.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 5