…and that … was an ugly one. The Washington Wizards lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 114-75 on Saturday night at the Paycom Center. The Wizards are now 4-6 while the Thunder improve to 8-2.
The Washington Wizards' haven't hidden from their early scoring woes. Despite trooping into the 2026-27 regular season with a near-full rotation's worth of double-digit scorers, their attempts at locating early balance haven't gone smoothly, something they themselves have openly admitted.
The Atlanta Hawks are on the road Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup. Atlanta enters Wednesday’s game with a 4-4 record after defeating the Indiana Pacers on the road Monday night.
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
The Washington Wizards had better have enjoyed their full weekend off from NBA action, with the league's schedulemakers showing them minimal mercy entering a packed November slate.
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
The Washington Wizards are on the road Monday night as they travel to take on the Orlando Magic in an Eastern Conference matchup. Washington enters Monday’s game with a 3-3 record after defeating the Charlotte Hornets at home Friday night.
With Trae Young in the fold, the Wizards have something they’ve long lacked: high end, whip-smart passing. As Kevin noted the other day, if Young sees a teammate open, he will hit him in the hands.
The Washington Wizards announced Sunday they have picked up the fourth-year team options for Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington and Kyshawn George and picked up the third-year team options for Tre Johnson and Will Riley.
Intent on keeping their young core intact, the Washington Wizards exercised rookie scale team options on five players Sunday, including Alex Sarr, the second overall selection in the 2024 NBA Draft.
There are some real expectations for the Washington Wizards this season, and some serious excitement that has not existed for the better part of the past decade.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
The Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo to become a contender. They’d probably settle for becoming a team with a win Monday night. Miami is 0-3 heading into its meeting with the Mavericks, and the losses haven’t offered much comfort.
The Washington Wizards' rotation of hand-selected prospects was already looking crowded with valuable assets worth pouring continued resources into, and that was before accounting for some of their front office's 2026 additions.
The Washington Wizards lost their first preseason game, unable to take down the Brooklyn Nets at home. Despite the loss, there were plenty of positives to take away from this match.
Brian Keefe has made it official: Alex Sarr is cleared to play in preseason. He returns to the roster against the Detroit Pistons, a team with a top-tier center in Jalen Duren.
Anyone wondering how Alex Sarr planned to approach his 2025-26 sophomore season got their questions answered immediately during last year's media day. He heard the doubts surrounding his unrefined offensive game, a style mostly-predicated on his lack of interior strength and shooting touch.
The Hornets will be without Coby White for the entire preseason after the guard strained his left calf during training camp, the team announced. Charlotte has not given a timetable beyond that.
Alex Sarr won’t be a full participant when Wizards training camp opens next week, but the team still expects him to be ready when the games count. General manager Will Dawkins told reporters Thursday that Sarr will participate on a limited basis as he completes his recovery from right foot surgery, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
Wizards big man Alex Sarr will be a partial participant when training camp opens next week, general manager Will Dawkins told reporters on Thursday, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter link).
An Anthony Davis extension should not require much discussion inside the Washington Wizards’ front office. Davis is eligible for a four-year deal worth approximately $275 million, but offering it before he plays a single game for the franchise would be an absurd gamble.
The Washington Wizards’ highly anticipated offseason has hit an unexpected speed bump. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, center Alex Sarr underwent surgery in New York on Monday to repair a fractured right foot.
The Washington Wizards’ offseason is off to a somewhat concerning start thanks to an injury to center Alex Sarr. Sarr suffered a broken right foot during an offseason workout last week, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Big man Alex Sarr isn’t on the Wizards‘ injury report for Sunday’s game at New Orleans, which means he’ll be back in action tonight. Sarr, the second overall pick in the 2024 draft, has been out since February 8 due to a strained hamstring.
Sarr has started 41 of the team's 53 games in 2025-26. He is averaging a career-high 17.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.0 blocks per game.
Wizards coach Brian Keefe said second-year big man Alex Sarr has not yet returned to on-court work as he continues to recover from an adductor injury. Sarr has missed the past six games.
Let’s take a look at our NBA All-Breakout team at the quarter point of the 2025-26 season.
After 31 winless days, the struggling Washington Wizards finally got a victory — and a blowout.
The Washington Wizards are off to a slow start this season. Their most promising young player is not.
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