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  • Wizards Part Ways With Several Staff Members, Retain Brian Keefe, David Vanterpool
    • Wizards Part Ways With Several Staff Members, Retain Brian Keefe, David Vanterpool
    The Washington Wizards have parted ways with a number of staff members, but have so far retained interim head coach Brian Keefe and assistant coach David Vanterpool. The Wizards are beginning a formal search for their next head coach, but Keefe remains a candidate for the job. Michael Winger inherited Wes Unseld Jr. as head coach when he assumed control of the front office during the 2023 offseaso...2024
  • Brian Keefe Has 'Strong Candidacy' To Remain Head Coach Of Wizards
    • Brian Keefe Has 'Strong Candidacy' To Remain Head Coach Of Wizards
    While the Washington Wizards will conduct a search for a new head coach this offseason, interim head coach Brian Keefe is considered to have a "strong candidacy" to be hired on a permanent basis, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Keefe was elevated to interim head coach after the Wizards fired Wes Unseld Jr. in January. Keefe was a longtime assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder un...2024
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  • • Wizards Notes: Keefe, Kuzma, Bagley, Trade Deadline
    Brian Keefe picked up his first victory as interim head coach of the Wizards this afternoon in Detroit, writes Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post. Keefe, the team’s former top assistant, took over after Wes Unseld Jr. was moved to a front office role on Thursday. It’s just the eighth win of the season for […]...2024
  • • Wizards Executives, Players Discuss Head Coaching Change
    Appearing at a press conference on Thursday, Wizards executives Michael Winger and Will Dawkins explained that the decision to move Wes Unseld Jr. out of his head coaching position was more about how the team was losing than about the losses themselves, according to Ava Wallace of The Washington Post and Josh Robbins of The […]...2024
  • • Why Wes Unseld Jr. was removed as Wizards coach despite the team’s flawed roster
    Even in the first year of a rebuild, Wizards officials expected their team to be more competitive than it's been....2024
  • • Wiz drop 6th straight in Keefe's debut as coach
    The Wizards fell to 7-37 after a 123-108 loss to the Jazz on Thursday, hours after announcing Wes Unseld Jr. was out as coach and Brian Keefe was elevated to interim coach....2024

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Wes Unseld injury and suspension

  • Wes Unseld Jr To Remain Wizards Coach
    • Wes Unseld Jr To Remain Wizards Coach
    The Washington Wizards were recently eliminated from playoff contention and will finish under .500 on the season. However, the team has seen enough progress that they plan to keep Wes Unseld Jr. as their head coach. "He is our coach moving forward," Wizards president and general manager Tommy Sheppard said Tuesday. The Wizards have gone 69-92 thus far under Unseld. However, both campaigns have see...2023
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  • • NBA Scores: Thunder continue surge with win over Clippers as Paul George faces injury
    Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Tuesday night in the NBA was full of playoff implications and atmospheres to match. This is the kind of night in the NBA that I personally love. Three of the six games on Tuesday’s slate promised playoff-esque atmospheres, if not playoff-esque results. The three others? Not much to write home about from a matchup perspective, but who doesn’t love som...2023
  • Bradley Beal Leaves Game With Hamstring Soreness, Severity Unclear
    • Bradley Beal Leaves Game With Hamstring Soreness, Severity Unclear
    Bradley Beal left the Washington Wizards' 116-111 win over the Philadelphia 76ers with 4:17 remaining in the fourth quarter due to hamstring soreness. Wes Unseld Jr. said after the game that the severity of the injury was unclear, and that Beal will be further evaluated. Beal missed six games earlier this month due to a right hamstring injury....2022
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  • Kristaps Porzingis Ankle Sprain Is 'Nothing Severe'
    • Kristaps Porzingis Ankle Sprain Is 'Nothing Severe'
    Kristaps Porzingis left the Washington Wizards' preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets due to an ankle sprain. Wes Unseld Jr. said that the injury was "nothing severe," and the team was being extra cautious before the start of the season. Bradley Beal is currently day-to-day with a non-COVID illness for the Wizards....2022
  • • 3 early 2022 NBA Draft targets Wizards must be watching
    After one of the hottest stretches in the first few games of the season, the Washington Wizards have been surrounded by negativity through internal turmoil, subpar performances, and inevitable injuries. Franchise cornerstone Bradley Beal opted to have surgery on his wrist last February, while coach Wes Unseld Jr. has been having trouble searching for the […] The post 3 early 2022 NBA Draft t...2022
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  • 2024
    "Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr."

  • 2023
    "by walking back to the Wizards bench and arguing for head coach Wes Unseld Jr."

  • 2022
    "It seemed ironic for coach Wes Unseld Jr."

  • 2021
    "The Washington Wizards have hired Wes Unseld Jr."

  • 2020
    "Former Washington Bullets player and coach Wes Unseld died Tuesday morning, according to his family at age 74."

  • 2019
    "The Cavaliers have received permission to interview another candidate for their head coaching vacancy, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who reports that the Nuggets will allow Cleveland to meet with assistant Wes Unseld Jr."

  • 2018
    "Though no rookie will enter that conversation this season (the last rookie to win the award was Wes Unseld in 1968-69), a few first-year players look like future MVP candidates."

  • 2016
    "Wall added 10 rebounds and six assists—the former extending his streak of double-doubles to seven dating back to last season, the latter putting him within three of usurping Wes Unseld’s spot on the franchise’s all-time list."

  • 2015
    "8) and his Finals scoring average are each the second-lowest of any MVP in history, behind only Wes Unseld in 1978."

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Wes Unseld trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Wizards Exercise Wes Unseld Jr.’s Option For 2024/25
    The Wizards have a new front office regime, but their head coach appears to be safe. According to Ava Wallace of The Washington Post, the Wizards have exercised their option on Wes Unseld Jr.‘s contract for 2024/25. Unseld signed a four-year deal with a team option in the final season when he was hired in […]...2023
  • Make or Break Season Looming for Wizards’ Wes Unseld Jr?
    • Make or Break Season Looming for Wizards’ Wes Unseld Jr?
    While new head of basketball operations Michael Winger has offered praise for Wes Unseld Jr., this could be a “make or break” season for the third-year coach, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic. Unseld has led the Wizards to a 35-47 record in each of his first two seasons. That mark may not be fantastic, […] The post Make or Break Season Looming for Wizards’ Wes Unseld Jr? ap...2023
  • • Wes Unseld Jr. confident Wizards can find impact player at No. 8
    The Wizards did not move up in the draft lottery on Tuesday night, but Wes Unseld Jr. says there are prospects in that range who can help....2023
  • • NBA Scores: Thunder continue surge with win over Clippers as Paul George faces injury
    2023
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  • • Will Barton, Wizards Finalize Contract Buyout
    The Wizards and guard/forward Will Barton have reached agreement on a contract buyout, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The move had been expected for some time, as Barton had fallen out of coach Wes Unseld Jr.’s rotation. Barton, 32, was acquired before the season in a trade with the Nuggets, along with guard Monte Morris. […] The post Will Barton, Wizards Finalize Contract Buyout appe...2023
  • • Grading the Hornets-Wizards trade involving Montrezl Harrell
    As the Washington Wizards decided to unload the massive contract of Russell Westbrook, one of the main pieces that went to Washington was former Sixth Man of the Year winner in Montrezl Harrell. It seemed ironic for coach Wes Unseld Jr. to utilize three talented centers in Harrell, Daniel Gafford, and Thomas Bryant. When three […] The post Grading the Hornets-Wizards trade involving Montrezl...2022
  • Wizards hire Nuggets assistant Wes Unseld Jr. as new head coach
    • Wizards hire Nuggets assistant Wes Unseld Jr. as new head coach
    Unseld replaces Scott Brooks, who parted ways with the Wizards in June after his five-year contract came to an end....2021
  • Wes Unseld Jr. agrees to four-year contract to coach Wizards
    • Wes Unseld Jr. agrees to four-year contract to coach Wizards
    The Washington Wizards moved to officially fill their head-coaching vacancy Saturday after agreeing to terms with Denver Nuggets assistant Wes Unseld Jr....2021
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  • Wizards reportedly expected to hire Wes Unseld Jr. as head coach
    • Wizards reportedly expected to hire Wes Unseld Jr. as head coach
    The Wizards are offering Denver Nuggets assistant Wes Unseld Jr. the job, perhaps as soon as this weekend....2021
  • Wizards reportedly to offer head coaching job to Wes Unseld Jr.
    • Wizards reportedly to offer head coaching job to Wes Unseld Jr.
    The son of a franchise legend returns to take the reins....2021

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  • Kyle Kuzma forgets to play defense, steps out of bounds in latest Wizards collapse
    • Kyle Kuzma forgets to play defense, steps out of bounds in latest Wizards collapse
    Image via Sportsnet/League Pass The Wizards are the Basketball Gods’ attempt at prop comedy. The Washington Wizards haven’t had a lot of success to celebrate this year, but appeared to be well on their way to earning their third victory of the season on Monday night. Up by 23 points at one point in the second half, and ultimately led by a team-high 34 points from starting forward Kyle Kuzm...2023
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  • • East Notes: Wizards, Deni Avdija, Celtics, Raptors
    Wizards Coach Wes Unseld Jr. was pleased with how the Wizards were able to move the ball and operate efficiently in racing past the Celtics. “Probably the best pace, for 36-to-40 minutes, that we’ve seen all year,” Unseld told reporters. “After makes, misses, were able to accumulate quite a few fast break points. Not all […] The post East Notes: Wizards, Deni Avdija, Celtics, Raptors a...2023
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  • • NBA Scores: Thunder continue surge with win over Clippers as Paul George faces injury
    2023
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  • • The Washington Wizards’ biggest Bradley Beal question mark that could make or break their season
    The Washington Wizards’ busy offseason has made new head coach Wes Unseld Jr.’s rotation 12 men deep. Whether that yields positive results in the 2021-22 NBA season comes down to how well Spencer Dinwiddie and Bradley Beal jell in the team’s starting backcourt. Dinwiddie is the most pivotal pickup for the Wizards this offseason, as […] The post The Washington Wizards’...2021
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  • • 5 stats that prove Wes Unseld is one of the most underrated centers in NBA history
    On June 2, 2020, Wes Unseld passed away at the age of 74 after battling several health issues over the previous years. On that day, we lost a legend who’s still one of the most underrated centers in NBA history. When talking about some of the greatest players who ever played the game, Unseld often gets […] The post 5 stats that prove Wes Unseld is one of the most underrated centers in ...2020
  • • 10 early NBA Rookie of the Year candidates
    We’re a third of the way through the NBA season, and a number of players have staked an early claim for postseason hardware. Recently, we reviewed 10 early candidates for MVP. Though no rookie will enter that conversation this season (the last rookie to win the award was Wes Unseld in 1968-69), a few first-year players look like future MVP candidates. Here are 10 rookies who have gotten off to a h...2018
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    2015

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  • • Washington Wizards Head Coach Wes Unseld Jr. Contract, Salary, Net Worth, Coaching Record, and Wife
    Basketball is in Wes Unseld Jr.’s blood. He is quite literally named after one of the 75 greatest players in NBA history. Yes, he’s the son of former player, coach, and executive, Wes Unseld. Nowadays, Unseld Jr. is head coaching the team (the Washington Wizards) that his father once won the NBA title with back in 1978. But […] The post Washington Wizards Head Coach Wes Unseld Jr...2023
  • • Bob Ferry, legendary Wizards franchise GM, dies at 84
    The Washington Wizards franchise just lost an iconic figure from its history. Bob Ferry, former player and legendary general manager, has passed away at the age of 84. Current Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr., whose Hall of Fame father played for Ferry, spoke out on the loss that both he and the organization have […] The post Bob Ferry, legendary Wizards franchise GM, dies at 84 appeared fi...2021
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  • Wes Unseld Jr. talks nostalgia, defense when introduced as Wizards coach
    • Wes Unseld Jr. talks nostalgia, defense when introduced as Wizards coach
    Wes Unseld Jr.'s path to this point was a bit different than his father's....2021
  • • Washington Bullets Hall of Famer Wes Unseld dies at 74
    Unseld's family released a statement, saying that he had dealt with a variety of health issues, including pneumonia....2020
  • • Hall of Famer, former MVP Wes Unseld dies at 74
    2020
  • • Hall of Famer Wes Unseld dies at 74 years old
    Bullets legend Wes Unseld has passed away at the age of 74. The Washington Wizards’ Twitter account released a statement from the Unseld family, revealing that the Hall of Famer died peacefully with his family surrounding him: Statement from the family of Wes Unseld. Rest easy, Wes ♥️ pic.twitter.com/NwEtuofgG9 — Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) June 2, […] The post Hall of Fame...2020
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Top Wes Unseld news

  • • Hall of Famer, former MVP Wes Unseld dies at 74
    2020
  • • Wes Unseld, Washington Bullets Hall of Famer and NBA champion, dies at age 74
    Unseld, an NBA champion and MVP, was arguably one of the greatest rebounders in the history of the NBA...2020
  • Wes Unseld dies at age 74
    • Wes Unseld dies at age 74
    Wes Unseld's most awesome accomplishment: He won MVP in 1969 – as a rookie....2020
  • Wes Unseld dies at 74
    • Wes Unseld dies at 74
    Wes Unseld's most awesome accomplishment? He won MVP in 1969 as a rookie....2020
  • Unseld Jr. returns to Wizards as head coach
    • Unseld Jr. returns to Wizards as head coach
    The Washington Wizards have hired Wes Unseld Jr. as the team's new head coach. The sides agreed to a four-year deal, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski....2021
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  • • NBA Finals 2015 MVP: Andre Iguodala's Stats, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
    2015
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  • • NBA world reacts to the death of Wes Unseld
    NBA players past and present and others from around the league honored Unseld, one of the league's greatest players....2020
  • Report: Bradley Beal irked by Wizards’ process of hiring Wes Unseld Jr. over Sam Cassell
    • Report: Bradley Beal irked by Wizards’ process of hiring Wes Unseld Jr. over Sam Cassell
    Bradley Beal is reportedly considering requesting a trade from the Wizards....2021
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  • • Brian Keefe Has 'Strong Candidacy' To Remain Head Coach Of Wizards
    2024
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  • Wes Unseld Jr.’s Job With Wizards Not In Jeopardy
    • Wes Unseld Jr.’s Job With Wizards Not In Jeopardy
    After finishing with a 35-47 record in each of the last two seasons, the Wizards are off to a 2-9 start in 2023/24. However, third-year head coach Wes Unseld Jr.‘s job with the organization isn’t in any immediate danger, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic. Given that Washington missed the playoffs in Unseld’s first […]...2023
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  • • Kyle Kuzma forgets to play defense, steps out of bounds in latest Wizards collapse
    2023
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  • • Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard: Wes Unseld Jr’s Job is Safe
    While it’s been another season without the playoffs for the Wizards, coach Wes Unseld Jr. isn’t going anywhere, general manager Tommy Sheppard told Josh Robbins of The Athletic. “He is our coach moving forward,” Sheppard said, via Robbins. Unseld, 47, is the son of late Wizards/Bullets legend Wes Unseld and is in his second season as […] The post Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard: W...2023
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  • • Wes Unseld Jr To Remain Wizards Coach
    2023
  • • Wizards To Retain Wes Unseld Jr. For 2023/24
    The Wizards were officially eliminated from the postseason race on Tuesday night and have fallen short of their preseason expectations, but the team’s disappointing season won’t cost head coach Wes Unseld Jr. his job. Unseld will continue to hold his position as Washington’s coach entering the 2023/24 season, reports Josh Robbins of The Athletic. President […]...2023
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  • Wes Unseld Jr. to return as Wizards coach in 2023-24
    • Wes Unseld Jr. to return as Wizards coach in 2023-24
    The Wizards were officially eliminated from the postseason race on Tuesday night and have fallen short of their preseason expectations, but the team’s disappointing season won’t cost head coach Wes Unseld Jr. his job....2023
  • • NBA Scores: Thunder continue surge with win over Clippers as Paul George faces injury
    2023
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  • • Kristaps Porzingis adapting to life on court alongside Daniel Gafford
    Kristaps Porzingis and Daniel Gafford have been one of the most dynamic front courts in the NBA ever since Wes Unseld Jr. paired them together in the Wizards' starting lineup....2023
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  • • Wizards Are ‘Hopeful’ Their Off-Season Moves Will Lead to a Playoff Appearance
    This past Tuesday, the Washington Wizards held a media Q&A session before the beginning of training camp. In it, Wizards executive Tommy Sheppard and Head Coach Wes Unseld Jr both took turns addressing the media about the fast approaching 2022-2023 NBA Season. According to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, when Sheppard was asked if this […] The post Wizards Are ‘Hopeful’ Their O...2022
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Wes Unseld rumors, scandals

  • Will Barton Has Embraced Trade To Wizards
    • Will Barton Has Embraced Trade To Wizards
    Will Barton wasn't expecting to be traded by the Denver Nuggets. But Barton also wasn't surprised when he was traded to the Washington Wizards this summer. "It was just like a shock, but not too much of a shock," the veteran wing said. "It was a shock in that, obviously, I had been there eight years, did so much there together, so it's always shocking when you've been somewhere for so long and you...2022
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