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• Wizards Notes: Draft Picks, Avdija, Poole, Gafford
The Wizards have plenty of extra second-round picks at their disposal and finding diamonds of the rough could be the blueprint for the franchise, Chase Hughes of Monumental Sports Network writes. Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma and Tyus Jones were late first-rounders and Daniel Gafford was a second-round selection, Hughes notes, and had to earn their […]...2023Read about Jordan Poole
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• Southeast Notes: Wallace, Smith Jr., Hornets’ Draft, Herro, Donaldson
Potential lottery picks and point guards Cason Wallace and Nick Smith Jr. worked out for the Wizards on Monday, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington tweets. Kentucky’s Wallace is ranked No. 14 overall on ESPN’s latest Best Available list, one slot under Arkansas’ Smith. Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, UCLA’s Tyger Campbell, Texas’ Marcus Carr and Iowa […]...2023See also Cason Wallace
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• Eastern Notes: Whitmore, Pistons’ Trade Ideas, Antetokounmpo, Bucks’ Coaching Job
The Wizards hold the No. 8 pick in the draft and Villanova forward Cam Whitmore wouldn’t mind being part of their future, according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Whitmore, who grew up in Maryland, is projected as a top 10 selection. “That’s home, the D.M.V. There’s nothing like playing at home. The fans, […]...2023Click for news about Cam Whitmore
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• Wizards Notes: Kuzma, Porzingis, Gafford, Future
Kyle Kuzma knows he’ll get a huge contract wherever he goes in free agency, so that won’t be the main factor when he makes his decision on where to play, writes Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Keeping Kuzma, who held an exit interview with team president Tommy Sheppard on Saturday, will be one of […]...2023Check it out Kyle Kuzma
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• Wizards Notes: Quiet Deadline, Kuzma, Jackson, Goodwin
The Wizards were one of the only NBA teams not to make a trade during the past week, having done their work on the trade market early when they sent Rui Hachimura to the Lakers last month in exchange for Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks. As Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington writes, that […]...2023See more articles Rui Hachimura
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• Report: Wizards make $181.5 million offer to Bradley Beal
Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal became eligible for a four-year, $181.5 million extension on Friday, and it was a formality for the Wizards to put that offer on the table, according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. The Wizards are also open to Beal signing another short-term deal like he did in 2019, when […] The post Report: Wizards make $181.5 million offer to Bradley Beal ap...2021See more articles Bradley Beal
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• Rumor: Wizards tried to trade with Bulls to get Deni Avdija at No. 4, then got him at No. 9 anyway
The Washington Wizards liked Deni Avdija so much they tried to make a trade with the Chicago Bulls to get him with the fourth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Hughes reports “the cost was too high” to make that trade, as the Bulls really liked Patrick […] The post Rumor: Wizards tried to trade with Bulls to get Deni Avdija at No. 4, ...2020Continue with Deni Avdija
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• Davis Bertans Could Be a Popular Sign-and-Trade Target This Offseason
Davis Bertans had the best year of his career last season with the Washington Wizards. It came at the perfect time in the final year of his contract. Now set, to become an unrestricted free agent, Bertans should have quite the market when it comes to teams interested in acquiring him. According to Chase Hughes […] The post Davis Bertans Could Be a Popular Sign-and-Trade Target This Offseason...2020Check it out Davis Bertans
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• Rumor: Hawks, Knicks, Suns to pursue Wizards’ Davis Bertans in free agency
Washington Wizards sharpshooter Davis Bertans becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and he’s expected to draw interest from the Atlanta Hawks, New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns, per Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Bertans is one of the best stretch 4s in the NBA, so he’s going to get paid handsomely this offseason. […] The post Rumor: Hawks, Knicks, Suns to pur...2020Visit the page Davis Bertans
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• Report: Lakers, Celtics among contenders interested in Davis Bertans trade
Davis Bertans figures to be a wanted man ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington reported on Monday that the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics are among the teams emerging as suitors for the Washington Wizards sharpshooter. Hughes also has the Philadelphia 76ers and the Denver Nuggets as other interested contenders. The 6-foot-10 Bertans has been one of th...2020Click for news about Davis Bertans
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• Celtics, Nuggets among teams eyeing Wizards' Davis Bertans
While the Wizards have suggested both privately and publicly that they’re interested in retaining Davis Bertans beyond this season, that hasn’t stopped teams from showing interest in the veteran sharpshooter as next month’s trade deadline approaches. According to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington, the Celtics and Nuggets are among the teams that have emerged as possible suitors for Bertans. Hu...2020See more articles Davis Bertans
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• Rui Hachimura, Moritz Wagner not close to returning to Wizards
Wizards rookie Rui Hachimura isn’t close to making it back onto the court, head coach Scott Brooks told reporters today. As Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington and Fred Katz of The Athletic relay (via Twitter), Brooks said Hachimura is still expected to miss multiple weeks as a result of his groin injury. Brooks also offered an update on Moritz Wagner‘s ankle injury today, per Fred Katz of The A...2019Visit the page Rui Hachimura
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• Wizards face difficult decsion on what to do with Davis Bertans
General manager Tommy Sheppard said this week that the Wizards plan to re-sign Davis Bertans, but Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington believes they may rethink their position before the trade deadline. Bertans has emerged as one of the league’s top 3-point shooters, hitting a career-best 44.7 percent through the season’s first 27 games. But his eventual price tag could be a concern to a franch...2019Check it out Davis Bertans
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• Wizards GM: We 'intend to keep' Davis Bertans
Wizards power forward Davis Bertans checks all the boxes as a potential trade candidate. He’s on an affordable expiring contract, plays for a lottery-bound team and is enjoying a career year. He is averaging 15.4 PPG on .466/.456/.889 shooting through 24 games. However, as we reported last week, the Wizards don’t intend to actively shop Bertans, since they’ll retain his Bird rights after this seas...2019Check it out Davis Bertans
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• Bradley Beal's Wizards future hinges on him making All-NBA team
Bradley Beal making the league’s All-NBA team could change the course of the Wizards‘ franchise, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports writes. If Beal earns the nod, then he will be eligible for a super-max contract that starts at 35% of the salary cap. There’s no guarantee that Washington offers that kind of deal to Beal if the organization gains the ability to do so. It’s also not certain that Beal would a...2019See more articles Bradley Beal
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• Jeff Green 'would love to come back' to the Wizards
Jeff Green has played for six teams since the 2014-15 season and he’d like to stay put for a change. The veteran forward said he “would love to come back” to the Wizards, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington tweets. Green is averaging 12.3 PPG, 4.0 RPG and 1.8 APG for Washington. Green, 32, signed a one-year, $2.93 million contract with the Wizards last summer and will be an unrestricted free age...2019Read about Jeff Green
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• Portis and Parker helping Wizards on offense but not on defense
Since acquiring Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker in exchange for Otto Porter in a deadline deal with the Bulls, the Wizards have a 6-7 record, the exact same record they had in their 13 games before the trade. However, as Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington details, the club has looked quite different with Portis and Parker in its rotation. The Wizards had struggled all season with their reboundin...2019Read about Bobby Portis
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• Wizards look to groom Troy Brown Jr. as a point guard
The Washington Wizards‘ solution to losing John Wall for at least 12 months appears to include grooming rookie Troy Brown Jr. as a point guard, writes Chase Hughes of NBC Sports. Brown has the size of a small forward, but grew up running the point. Coach Scott Brooks and team president Ernie Grunfeld believe Brown has the potential to be successful as a point guard in the NBA. Much of Brown's tra...2019Visit the page Washington Wizards
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• Heat players pleased with trades that broke up guard logjam
Trading Wayne Ellington and Tyler Johnson has led to a more coherent rotation for the Heat and the players appreciate that stability, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports. The team was overloaded at the guard and small forward positions before the logjam was broken. “It’s calming knowing you’re going to play X amount of minutes every night,” Josh Richardson said. “We love those guys [but] bef...2019Read about Wayne Ellington
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• Wizards refuse to tank, unlikely to trade core players
Despite existing in a mediocre Eastern Conference that will likely see a losing team or two make the playoffs, the Washington Wizards are nowhere near contenders. Washington heads into Sunday’s action with a 19-26 record and without star guard John Wall for the long haul. One might think that the team would look to move veteran assets as a way to start a rebuild. Even with the status quo proving W...2019See more Eastern Conference
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• Wizards more likely to use 10-day contracts than disabled player exemption?
Even if the Wizards are granted an $8.6M disabled player exception, they’re more likely to sign players to 10-day contracts than use that exception, according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. Washington applied for the exception due to John Wall‘s season-ending heel surgery. The Wizards’ cap issues make it unlikely they’d find a free agent enticing enough to sign for the remainder of the...2019See more John Wall
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• Wizards exploring extension for Tomas Satoransky
The Wizards are making a push to sign Tomas Satoransky to a contract extension before he reaches restricted free agency in July, according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington, who hears from sources that the two sides have engaged in preliminary talks. The interest in a new deal appears to be mutual, as Hughes reports that Satoransky is open to remaining with the Wizards long-term. Although t...2019Check it out Tomas Satoransky
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• With John Wall out, Tomas Satoransky becomes Wizards' point man
Wizards restricted free agent Tomas Satoransky has been thrust into the spotlight with John Wall opting for season-ending heel surgery, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington notes. Satoransky takes over the starting point-guard spot with Wall sidelined, with Chasson Randle, Ron Baker and Troy Brown Jr. in reserve. Coach Scott Brooks believes Satoransky can handle the pressure. “He’s ready for this...2019Click for news about John Wall
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• MRI confirms shoulder strain for Marvin Williams
Hornets forward Marvin Williams has a right shoulder strain, an MRI on Monday confirmed, according to a team press release. Williams suffered the injury on Sunday and will be re-evaluated next week. Lottery pick Miles Bridges, who scored a career-high 16 points in 29 minutes against New Orleans, will see his role expand during Williams’ absence. Williams is averaging 8.3 points and 5.1 rebounds in...2018See also Marvin Williams
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• Wizards likely to promote from within to fill roster opening
After carrying just 13 players on standard NBA contracts for two weeks to open the 2018-19 season, the Wizards now face a deadline to add a 14th player to their roster. The team is considered “highly likely” to fill that opening by promoting a player from within the organization, according to Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. As Hughes details, two-way players Jordan McRae and Devin Robinson ...2018See also Jordan McRae
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• Extension unlikely for Kelly Oubre, Wizards
The Wizards and Kelly Oubre appear unlikely to agree to terms on a rookie scale extension before next Monday’s deadline, multiple people familiar with the situation tell Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. If he doesn’t sign a new deal by October 15, Oubre would be eligible for restricted free agency next July. As Hughes points out, not signing an extension now wouldn’t necessarily mean that Ou...2018Click for news about Kelly Oubre
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• Troy Brown will need to fight for playing time with Wizards
Rookie swingman Troy Brown has multiple skills and can handle multiple positions, but he’ll have to battle for playing time at each one, writes Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. The 15th player selected in this year’s draft, Brown excels at handling the ball, passing, rebounding and playing defense. The Wizards were happy with his performance in the Las Vegas Summer League, where he spent tim...2018Check it out Summer League
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• Wizards hope to alleviate Bradley Beal's workload with Austin Rivers
When the Wizards exiled big man Marcin Gortat, they did more than simply shed the 34-year-old’s contract, they filled a void that they’ve had for some time, Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington writes. The addition of backup combo guard Austin Rivers should alleviate some of the workload on Bradley Beal.Beal logged the fourth most minutes in the NBA last season but ran out of gas for the Wizards ...2018Check it out Bradley Beal
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• Markieff Morris gearing up for 2018 free agency
The 2018-19 season is a pivotal one for Markieff Morris, as he’ll be a free agent for the first time in his career next summer. At that point, he’ll have to make a contract decision for the first time since he inked a team-friendly extension with the Suns, one that was predicated on him taking a discount to play alongside his brother, Marcus.Fast-forward four years and both brothers are on differe...2018See more Markieff Morris
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• Leonsis satisfied with the steal of a deal for Dwight Howard
At $5.337MM, Dwight Howard was too much of a bargain to pass up, Wizards owner Ted Leonsis tells Chase Hughes of NBC Sports Washington. That’s the figure Washington was able to sign Howard for after he was traded to the Nets this summer and agreed to a buyout.“At that price, I think he was the greatest addition that we could add at that position,” Leonsis said. “Really, it all comes down to the sa...2018See also Dwight Howard