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Being the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft does not guarantee that you will have a big future in the biggest basketball league in the world. The Washington Wizards certainly have huge hopes for AJ Dybantsa, especially since the franchise failed to achieve team success with their previous No. 1 pick, John Wall, who […] The post AJ Dybantsa’s casual 1-word mic drop on Wizards No. 1 pick pressure appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jalen Duren’s contract standoff with the Detroit Pistons is getting increasingly complicated. Multiple teams are reportedly monitoring the situation ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. Duren skipped Media Day and the start of training camp. That’s after rejecting Detroit’s reported five-year, $200 million offer. He is reportedly seeking a deal closer to his potential five-year, […] The post NBA rumors: Insider adds Wizards, Hawks to Jalen Duren sign-and-trade mix appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Anthony Davis is entering his first full season with the Washington Wizards focused on changing the team’s identity, establishing a defensive standard and helping the franchise’s young players. Speaking during Wizards media day on Monday, September 28, Davis said he is excited to return to the court after not playing since January because of a […] The post Anthony Davis addresses Wizards extension situation appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
AJ Dybantsa said he does not feel the pressure typically associated with being the No. 1 overall pick as he prepares for his rookie season with the Washington Wizards. Speaking during Wizards media day on Monday, September 28, Dybantsa said the veteran talent around him has allowed him to focus on learning rather than immediately […] The post AJ Dybantsa: “There’s not a lot of pressure on me” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
A new era of Wizards basketball is upon us. And there’s a new way to follow along with your favorite team. I’m launching a Substack called Wizards Central to cover the Wizards on-site and full-time. You can visit the site using this link: https://wizardscentral.com Subscribers will get access to coverage of all 82 games, including […]
The Washington Wizards need Deandre Ayton to buy into a reserve role, and questions should remain after Media Day.
The Washington Wizards' interest in Jalen Duren raises questions over Anthony Davis' future and may reopen the door to a massive Golden State Warriors trade.
The Pistons would be better off trading Jalen Duren for Alex Sarr than Anthony Davis.
Anthony Davis intends to discuss his future with the Washington Wizards right after the upcoming NBA season. The star big man looks forward to suiting up with the Wizards before finally entertaining any potential long-term deal with the franchise. "[I'll decide] when the season is over," Davis told reporters during the Wizards' Media Day. "We're going to go through the season and try to do what I do at a high level." "And then when it's over, sit down and have those conversations again with fr...
If the Wizards are interested in Jalen Duren, the Detroit Pistons could benefit from sending him to Washington in exchange for Anthony Davis.
As the contract extension saga between the Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren continues, speculation about a potential sign-and-trade is growing, with a new suitor emerging ahead of the new season. According to NBA writer Marc J. Spears, the Washington Wizards are among the teams interested in acquiring Jalen Duren via a sign-and-trade from the Pistons. "Jalen Duren, he's not even talked to Trajan [Langdon] for months. A Pistons source told me that there's still optimism that they think he'll sig...
The 2026-27 season could be the first and last time Anthony Davis takes the court for the Washington Wizards.
Free agent guard Blake Wesley will sign a one-year contract with the Clippers, league sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Bleacher Report (Twitter link). The 25th overall pick in the 2022 draft, Wesley spent his first three seasons with San Antonio prior to being traded to Washington in the 2025 offfseason. He […]
The Washington Wizards need to make a trade after Anthony Davis’ comments on his future at Media Day.
This post will be updated throughout the day WASHINGTON — Media days mark the unofficial start of the NBA season. For the Washington Wizards, the last three media days carried guarded optimism—excitement for the season ahead but pessimism entering another 60-plus-loss campaign. The “guarded” label was lifted at Monday’s media day as the Wizards, brimming […]
The Washington Wizards are hosting Media Day at CareFirst Arena starting at 11 a.m. ET. Greg Finberg is in Congress Heights for us. Monumental Sports Network will air the coverage and I’ll post an embed as soon as we can. Enjoy the first day of the NBA calendar! You can also see Greg’s running blog […]
The Washington Wizards must be careful not to rush young star Alex Sarr back from injury.
The Washington Wizards announced their 2026-27 training camp roster on Sunday. Guard: Trae Young, Tre Johnson, Bub Carrington, Tre MannWing: AJ Dybantsa, Kyshawn George, Bilal Coulibaly, Will RileyForward: Anthony Davis, Justin Champagnie, Khris Middleton, Anthony GillCenter: Alex Sarr, Deandre Ayton, Tristan Vukcevic Two-way: Jamir Watkins, Felix OkparaExhibit 10: Chris Livingston, Trevor Keels, Reece Beekman, Steve […]
The Pistons have waived shooting guard Gary Harris, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (via Twitter). After picking up his $3.8MM player option at the start of the summer, Harris was acquired by Detroit as part of the six-team trade in July that sent Santi Aldama to the Mavericks, Khris Middleton to the Wizards, and John […]
By Rory Maher | at September 27, 2026 4:01 pm The Wizards have signed Reece Beekman, Trevor Keels, Chris Livingston, and Steve Settle to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced today (via Twitter). In a corresponding move, KeShawn Murphy has been waived. Beekman (Warriors, Nets), Keels (Knicks, Heat) and Livingston (Bucks, Cavaliers) all have varying levels of NBA experience. Settle spent last season in the G League with the Sioux Falls Skyforce, Miami’s affiliate team, after going undrafted ...
The Wizards have signed Reece Beekman, Trevor Keels, Chris Livingston, and Steve Settle to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced today (via Twitter). In a corresponding move, KeShawn Murphy has been waived. Beekman (Warriors, Nets), Keels (Knicks, Heat) and Livingston (Bucks, Cavaliers) all have varying levels of NBA experience. Settle spent last season in the […]
The Washington Wizards have signed four players to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced Sunday. The team also announced it waived KeShawn Murphy, who recently signed an Exhibit 10 deal. He’s a candidate to sign back with the Capital City Go-Go. Beekman, 24, spent four seasons at Virginia before going undrafted in 2024. He spent […]
The Wizards lost 196 games over three seasons in pursuit of this moment. They finally have their reward. AJ Dybantsa arrived as the No. 1 overall pick in June, giving Washington the type of young centerpiece that can change the direction of an entire organization. The Wizards also have Trae Young, Anthony Davis, Alex Sarr […] The post NBA Preview: Wizards finally have reasons to believe appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Washington Wizards forward and 2026 No. 1 overall NBA draft pick AJ Dybantsa went house shopping in Washington, D.C., recently ahead of the start of his rookie season.
The official trailer for episode 6 of The Wizards Way. Get a behind-the-scenes look as AJ Dybantsa, Justin Champagnie, and Will Dawkins visit their hometowns before training camp. Full episode premieres tonight at 5 p.m. ET ➡️ https://youtu.be/pYxxy2OyBt0 Presented by @michelobultra 📲 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗨𝗦 𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗢𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 → https://www.facebook.com/Wizards 𝗧𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥 → https://twitter.com/WashWizards 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 → https://www.instagram.com/washwizards/ 𝗧𝗜𝗞𝗧𝗢𝗞 → https://www.tiktok.com/@wash_wizards 𝗦𝗡𝗔𝗣𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗧 ...