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Analysis: Grading the Wizards Trade for Trae Young

The Wizards lost to the Philadelphia 76ers last night, which was immediately superseded in impact by news of the trade sending CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Trae Young. No draft picks were included in the deal. The transaction gives the Wizards someone widely considered a star. Young is […]

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Trae Young could cost the Wizards their first round pick

The Washington Wizards have traded for Trae Young, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Wednesday night. This move signifies a crucial turning point in the Wizards’ seemingly endless rebuild that has been going on since the John Wall and Bradley Beal era.  Young, the former Atlanta Hawks point guard and four-time All-Star, is a gifted offensive […]

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Why adding Trae Young makes sense for the Wizards

The Washington Wizards on Wednesday acquired Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Young, 27, joins Washington as a four-time All-Star and four-time NBA assists leader who boasts averages of 19.3 points and 8.9 assists per game this season. The shifty point guard […]

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The Wizards Podcast: Wizards acquire Trae Young

The Washington Wizards acquired Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. Our Greg Finberg broke down the trade, what it means for the Wizards and their young core, a possible extension for Young in Washington, and much more. Enjoy! You can watch on YouTube as well!

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Wizards at 76ers final score: Washington runs out of gas in Philly, 131-110

The Washington Wizards were unable to pull off another upset Wednesday, losing 131-110 to the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The game was highly competitive early despite the lopsided final score. Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey came out firing in the first quarter, combining for 24 points in the opening period to […]

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Report: Wizards are Trae Young’s ‘preferred’ destination

The Washington Wizards are Trae Young top preferred trade destination, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. This comes two days after The Stein Line reported that Washington had emerged as a “legitimate trade candidate” for Young. ESPN reported Monday that Young and his representation are working with the Atlanta Hawks on a trade. Young, 27, is […]

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Wizards Stave Off Magic Comeback, Earn 10th Win

Halfway through the third quarter, it looked like the Wizards would coast to a blowout win over the Orlando Magic. They were up 26, the Magic kept bricking shots, fouling, and throwing the ball away, and the Wizards were fast-breaking them into oblivion. Then Magic coach Jamahl Mosley benched his starters and the Orlando bench […]

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Wizards at 76ers preview: Washington looks to keep it rolling in Philadelphia

The Washington Wizards will try to keep the good times rolling on the road on Wednesday against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Game info When: Wednesday, Jan, 7 at 7:00 p.m. ET Where: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, Pa. How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, Lecorague Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Kyshawn George (hip), Corey Kispert (rest), and […]

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Sarr’s five blocks propels Wizards past Magic, 120-112

The Washington Wizards held off a late surge Tuesday night to defeat the Orlando Magic, 120-112. Bilal Coulibaly opened the game with a steal and a slam for two of his seven first-quarter points. The 21-year-old wing drew the Paolo Banchero assignment and guarded him quite well. Tre Johnson’s streaky jump shot had made headlines […]

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Report: Wizards eyeing Trae Young

The Washington Wizards have emerged as a legitimate trade destination for Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young, according to Marc Stein of TheSteinLine. Young, 27, is a four-time All-Star and All-NBA third team point guard who has spent his entire career with the Hawks, leading them to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2021. The trade would […]

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Wizards Blasted By Timberwolves, 141-115

So much for playing better. The Wizards hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves — on the fourth game of a four-game road trip and the second night of a back-to-back — and got vanquished, 141-115. The game was not that close. The Timberwolves scored at least 33 in every quarter and coasted to a 134 offensive rating. […]

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Wizards vs. Magic preview: Washington continues home stand on Tuesday

The Washington Wizards have had a terrific stretch of games recently — this is their best stretch of the last couple seasons, with both offense and defense clicking—most of the time. Not in their last game against the hot Timberwolves where the old and defense-less Wizards showed their ugly face again. Can they turn things […]

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Bigger, Faster, Better: Wizards Overpower Shorthanded Nets

Early in the Wizards’ win over the Brooklyn Nets, a thought popped to mind for the first time this season (and probably last season too): The Wizards are better than these guys. It surely helped that Michael Porter Jr. — the Nets best offensive player — and Nic Claxton — their best defender — were […]

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Wizards easily handle Brooklyn, win 119-99

Going into this one, the Wizards were riding one of their best stretches of the past several seasons. They had just beat the Bucks in Milwaukee with a CJ McCollum buzzer-beater, they’ve won four of their last seven, and three of their last four games. With a 119-99 win over the Brooklyn Nets, make that […]

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Paint-Packing Defense Flusters Bucks in Narrow Wizards Road Win

Happy New Year! The Washington Wizards closed out 2025 with a fun and somewhat unexpected road win against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. They squeaked out the 114-113 win despite going nearly six minutes of the fourth quarter without scoring a field goal, and despite Antetokounmpo getting a decent look on a buzzer beater […]

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Happy New Year!

IT IS MIDNIGHT IN WASHINGTON! HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE, AND WELCOME TO 2026! First, I hope that all of you are enjoying a safe and happy start to a new year. Don’t worry about setting all the New Year’s Resolutions just yet. That’s something you can worry about next week when you are back at […]

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