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Three Questions After Wizards' First Three Games

Through the Washington Wizards first three games of the 2025-26, many questions have arisen. Coming into the season, nobody expected the Wizards to be anything special.

Kyshawn George News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 26

Wizards Second Year Player Eyeing All-Star Appearance

Kyshawn George has been absolutely on fire to start the 2025-26 NBA Season. The Washington Wizards' second-year forward is breaking out and making a case to win Most Improved Player.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 26

Former Lottery Pick Might Be Wizards' Odd Man Out

The first pair of games from the Washington Wizards' start to the 2025-26 season have already provided the fans with plenty to get excited about. Kyshawn

Lauri Markkanen News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 50-point game by NBA team' quiz

How many of the last players to reach the half-century mark in points for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA 40-point, 15-rebound game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA debut scoring leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'Three Point Era 30-point game leaders' quiz

NBA News / Field Level Media / October 26

Hornets, Wizards try to turn early-season positives into wins

The Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards have plenty in common in trying to build better results after a string of losing seasons. They'll meet Sunday night in the nation's capital for the Wizards' home opener, with each side hoping there are more signs of breakthroughs.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 26

East Notes: Wizards, Kyshawn George, Heat, Terry Rozier, Celtics

Kyshawn George looked every bit like a rising star Friday night. The second-year forward erupted for a career-high 34 points on 11-of-15 shooting, adding 11 rebounds, four assists, two steals and three blocks in Washington’s upset win over Dallas.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 25

Wizards' Kyshawn George Becoming Breakout Star

Through the first two games of the 2025-26 season, it has become abundantly clear that the Washington Wizards' best player is second-year guard Kyshawn George.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 25

Young Core Raising Excitement for Wizards' Future

Vibes have never been higher in the Capital City following the Washington Wizards' 117-107 upset win over the Dallas Mavericks. Anchored by stellar performances from second-year guard Kyshawn George and rookie Tre Johnson, Washington has instilled immense hope in DC that hasn’t been felt in years.

Washington Wizards News / NBA Analysis Network / October 25

Kyshawn George produces numbers only Shaquille O’Neal has managed at a younger age

The Dallas Mavericks had no answer for the Washington Wizards’ Kyshawn George. Heading into the game, the Dallas Mavericks were viewed as favorites to register an easy win over the Washington Wizards.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 25

Studs and Duds From Wizards' First Win of Season

The Washington Wizards were able to pick up their first win of the season against the 2024 Western Conference Champions, the Dallas Mavericks. As was the case in the opener against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Wizards started slow against the Mavericks, trailing in the first quarter.

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The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz

The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

The 'World Series home run leaders' quiz

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 25

Wizards Forward Primed for Breakout Year

The 2025 Washington Wizards have spurred a renewed excitement in their fanbase due, in large part, to the team's ongoing commitment to building out their young core and "future-proofing" the franchise whilst other Eastern Conference heavyweights slowly, but surely, trend towards rebuilds of their own.

Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / October 25

Kyshawn George Carries Wizards, Puts the NBA on Notice

The Washington Wizards beat the Dallas Mavericks for their first win of the season in a game that was hard-fought, entertaining, and incredibly encouraging.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

Wizards Finally Have Their Superstar

The Washington Wizards haven’t had a true go-to player since John Wall and Bradley Beal dominated the DMV area in the mid-2010s. However, second-year pro Kyshawn George has arrived, and the rest of the league must take notice.

Kyshawn George News / Field Level Media / October 24

Kyshawn George-powered Wizards drop Mavericks to 0-2

Kyshawn George posted career-bests of 34 points and 11 rebounds as the Washington Wizards overcame a slow start to notch their first win of the season, beating the host Dallas Mavericks 117-107 on Friday.

NBA News / Bullets Forever / October 24

Wizards at Mavericks Recap: Wizards pick up first win of season in Dallas, 117-107

Washington went into Dallas and beat the Mavericks, 117-107. The Wizards’ bench played a significant role in the outcome of this game. It started ugly with the Mavericks going up by as many as 14 points.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / October 5

Wizards Breakout Candidate Reveals Intriguing Comparisons

Like many rebuilding teams, the Washington Wizards have plenty of potential breakout candidates. The players at the top of the list are Alex Sarr, Cam Whitmore, and Bub Carrington.

Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 25

Wizards player who will shock world with breakout 2025-26 season

As the Washington Wizards prepare for the 2025-26 season, one name has quietly slipped under the radar, a name that deserves just as much attention, if not more.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / August 30

Wizards Rising Sophomore Turning Heads in FIBA Tournament

The Washington Wizards have added a considerable amount of young depth over the past few seasons. While three of their young players are competing overseas in this year’s EuroBasket tournament, one player has remained a little closer to home: 2024 No.

Washington Wizards News / NBA Draft on SI / August 23

Wizards' Kyshawn George is Showing Sophomore Breakout Potential in AmeriCup Action

International competition during the offseason is a great experience for players around the NBA who have the opportunity to play in these events. This is especially true for young players who need on-court reps against professional competition.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 12

Former first-round pick heads Team Canada's camp roster for AmeriCup

The tournament will take place from Aug. 22-31.

The 25 most eccentric NBA players of all time

The 'Most made three-pointers by NBA season' quiz

Washington Wizards News / The Lead / August 5

Kyshawn George is the Wizards’ Ultimate Role Player

Kyshawn George was the last pick of the Wizards’ stacked 2024 draft, but he may already be the best player of the group. George’s two-way skill and scalability are the stuff of dreams for teams trying to build a contender, as the perfect wing archetype.

Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / August 3

George or Coulibaly: Who’s the Wizards’ Forward of the Future?

The Washington Wizards are finally turning a corner. The seasons of finishing at the bottom of the conference will soon be numbered. However, some questions are still not fully answered.

Washington Wizards News / Yardbarker / July 7

Wizards' Summer League roster should be among most talented

The Washington Wizards announced their roster for the upcoming Summer League, a roster that's filled with recent high draft picks. The roster features seven first-round picks from the last two NBA Drafts, including the following players: 2024: Alex Sarr (No.

NBA implements interesting new rule for 2025 Summer League

Wizards may have gotten next breakout star in trade with Rockets

Three trade packages for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The '30 or more points per game' quiz

Washington Wizards News / Athlon Sports / March 25

Kyshawn George Hits Career Milestone During Wizards-Knicks Game

Kyshawn George is emerging as one of the cornerstones of the Washington Wizards. The 24th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, George has been one of the more impressive rookies for the Wizards.

Washington Wizards News / NBA Draft on SI / November 12

Kyshawn George Is Giving Washington Quality Minutes

During his lone college season at Miami, Kyshawn George was utilized as an outside gunner, with 130 of his 190 total shot attempts coming from the outside.