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MANHATTAN — During Monday’s pre-draft media availability, both star prospects linked to the Washington Wizards at No. 1 overall reiterated their thoughts about the team. BYU forward AJ Dybantsa is the favorite to be the first pick off the board, but Washington took a long look at Kansas guard Darryn Peterson throughout the last few […] The post Darryn Peterson reviews Wizards workout ahead of NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Trae Young's Wizards extension has opened up plenty of discourse, but fans shouldn't be met with fear from the past.
As if they were trying to win the 2019 NBA Championship seven years too late, the horrible Washington Wizards made two of the most interesting moves at the deadline last year, relieving the Dallas Mavericks of Anthony Davis in exchange for basically one good first-round pick, and taking Trae Young off the Atlanta Hawks' hands for some expiring contracts. Despite Young's considerable flaws , the deal was a fine one for the Wizards, since they didn't surrender any real assets, happily allowing t...
The 2026 NBA Draft is slated to get underway on Tuesday night in Brooklyn, with the Washington Wizards having the first pick, followed by the Utah Jazz. BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa and Kansas point guard Darryn Peterson are widely expected to be the first two names off the board in this draft, although some feel […] The post NBA rumors: Wizards, Jazz ready to lock in AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson picks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Washington Commanders have been taking part in mandatory minicamp recently as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 NFL season. Recently, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk made headlines when he said “Go Commanders” as part of a video posted to social media. 49ers tight end George Kittle recently weighed in on Aiyuk’s situation, […] The post Commanders insider reveals 3 takeaways from George Kittle’s Brandon Aiyuk comments appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Editor’s note: We’ll count down the top 10 Commanders players on the 2026 roster regardless of position sporadically over the next few weeks. Before we get to it, here’s how we arrived at the ranking: Our Scott Bair, Scott Jennings and Mark Tyler compiled a top 13 – no ranking was identical — with points […]
ESPN analyst Brian Windhorst couldn’t keep a straight face while addressing Washington Wizards guard Trae Young’s $212 million extension. Young declined a $49 million player option in favor of a four-year, $212 million deal, making him the Wizards’ franchise cornerstone ahead of the NBA Draft, where Washington owns the first overall pick. Windhorst, while discussing […] The post Brian Windhorst covers face in shame calling Wizards’ $212 million Trae Young contract 1 of NBA’s ‘worst’ appeared...
Nasim Nunez’s speed and defense have always been exceptional. However, for most of this season, the bat has been so bad that fans questioned whether the juice was worth the squeeze. At the end of May, Nunez’s OPS started with a 4, but he has been red hot in June. It has been a wild […]
Nationals left-hander DJ Herz suffered a setback in his recovery from last year’s Tommy John procedure. Skipper Blake Butera told reporters (including Byron Kerr of MLB.com) that the southpaw has been pulled off his rehab assignment after suffering a flexor muscle strain. The silver lining is that the current issue is muscular rather than renewed ligament […]
After the Washington Wizards have Trae Young sign its extension with a huge four-year contract of $212 million, they have to make the next tough decision. As the Wizards had the first overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the focus centers on two top prospects: BYU’s AJ Dybantsa and Kansas’ Darryn Peterson. Washington legend […] The post John Wall backs Darryn Paterson for Wizards following Trae Young extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The 2026 NBA Draft is almost upon us, with AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer vying for top spots in a loaded class. The Wizards are on the clock...
The Daily Slop – 23 June 2026 Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles Sports Boom League […]
After the game, Foster Griffin told me, “You are not done until the manager shakes your hand and says you are done”. Last night, that hand shake did not come until one out in the 8th inning. When Blake Butera took the ball from Griffin, the crowd that stuck through a long rain delay erupted […]
Coaches and players on the UF basketball team have some close ties to the players projected at the top of Tuesday night's loaded 2026 NBA Draft.
An incredible moment took place on Monday night during the Philadelphia Phillies-Washington Nationals game. Phillies star Bryce Harper was seen giving a pep talk to teammate Brandon Marsh. Right after that, Marsh blasted a home run. The MLB’s X account shared some video of the players’ discussion. Bryce Harper gave Brandon Marsh a pep talk […] The post Bryce Harper’s gesture caught on camera before Brandon Marsh HR appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Washington Wizards made AJ Dybantsa the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, choosing him over Darryn Peterson. Draft day uncertainty over who Washington would pick marked a stark contrast to 2025, when everyone knew the Dallas Mavericks would choose Cooper Flagg. What is not in question this year (or in […]
Mark your calendars folks, rookies will report for Miami Dolphins training camp on July 21 while veterans will report on July 28. The Dolphins will also participate in joint practices with the Washington Commanders and New York Giants in August. Fans should be excited to see what this team could look like under Jeff Hafley. […]
Just days after declining his $49 million player option, Trae Young signed a four-year, approximately $212 million deal to stay with the Washington Wizards. The four-time NBA All-Star will hold a player option in Year 4. As ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the news, he noted: “He decided that he wanted the trade there, he landed […] The post Trae Young Commits to Wizards for $212 Million but Latest Trade Rumor Clouds Anthony Davis’ Future appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Phillies offense struggled against another left-handed starting pitcher, as this time Foster Griffin of the Nationals shut down the Philadelphia lineup while a back breaking two-run homer from Curtis Mead in the seventh put the game out of reach in a 4-1 loss. Griffin flummoxed the Phillies hitters all night, racking up nine strikeouts […]
Darryn Peterson's decision to only work out for the Wizards ahead of draft night may not be what you expect.
Rival teams believe the Wizards are targeting BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick, ESPN’s Shams Charania said on the network’s NBA Draft Preview show (YouTube link). Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal reported a couple days ago that Washington “currently” plans to take Dybantsa, who’s ranked No. 2 on ESPN’s big […]
With better veteran options still available, why should Washington bother with a potential headache?
A number of mock drafts, including one from B/R's Jonathan Wasserman, projected the Washington Wizards to select BYU's AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in Tuesday's NBA draft, but that would mean passing up on arguably the most talented player available.
All eyes could quickly shift to the Wizards after the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes are settled.
Blake Butera did not downplay the magnitude of this series. While he said this one counts the same as the rest, the players are aware of what is at stake in this 4 game set against the Phillies. This is a major measuring stick series for this group which surprisingly finds themselves in wild card […]