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Last night’s loss to the Denver Nuggets felt more like “rebuilding” than “tanking.” The Wizards played a flawed game loaded with mistakes and miscues, and were competitive throughout, carrying a small lead into the fourth quarter and forcing fourth quarter heroics from Jamal Murray and Tim Hardaway Jr. to ultimately lose. Facing a team devoid […]
The Washington Wizards lost to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night, 121-115. Washington began the first half with a slim 63-62 lead with Khris Middleton and Alex Sarr scoring in double figures and after getting out a first quarter rut. Washington also out-rebounded Denver 23-17 which proved key to the lead. The Wizards continued to […]
The Washington Wizards play the Denver Nuggets at 9 p.m. ET tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network.
The best thing about the Sacramento Kings is that the Wizards can say, “At least we’re not the Sacramento Kings.” Yes, the Kings beat the Wizards, 128-115 last night. It was their 12th victory of the year — just two more than the Wizards. But Sacramento has been bad while also being the league’s third […]
The Washington Wizards play the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. Let’s get to it Game info When: Saturday, Jan. 17 at 9 p.m. ET Where: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Cam Whitmore (shoulder), Bilal Coulibaly (back) and Trae Young (quadriceps) are out. Khris Middleton and Tristan Vukcevic are day-to-day. For […]
The Washington Wizards lost to the Sacramento Kings 128-115 on Friday in a battle between bottom feeders at Golden 1 Center. The Wizards had to fight their way out of a huge hole they dug themselves in during the opening period. A three-pointer from Bub Carrington gave the Wizards a 7-6 advantage at the 9:33 […]
The Washington Wizards play the Sacramento Kings at 10 p.m. ET tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network.
There was some concern after the Trae Young trade about whether or not he would elevate the Washington Wizards to a point where they would play themselves out of their top-eight protected first round pick. Some of those concerns were put to rest on Wednesday when ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Young, who is still […]
The Washington Wizards play the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Let’s get to the preview. Game info When: Friday, Jan. 16 at 10 p.m. ET Where: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Cam Whitmore (shoulder) and Trae Young (quadriceps) are out. For the Kings, Domantas Sabonis (knee) and Keegan Murray (ankle) […]
Washington Wizards forward Cam Whitmore has started the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, the team announced Thursday. Whitmore hadn’t played since a blood clot was found in his right shoulder in early December. He was later diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. Washington acquired Whitmore […]
The competitive portion of this game seemed to end early. The Wizards fell behind by as much as 24 points in the first half, trailed by 19 at the midpoint, and then staged a furious third-quarter comeback to get as close as 89-88 late in the third quarter. At that point, the Los Angeles Clipper […]
The Washington Wizards were unable to keep pace with the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday in a 119-105 affair at Intuit Dome. The plan to raise Khris Middleton’s trade value was in full effect to open the contest. He started the game firing with the Wizards’ first seven points to get his team ahead 7-2 […]
The Washington Wizards play the Los Angeles Clippers at 10:30 p.m. ET tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network.
Washington Wizards guard Trae Young, who is recovering from a right knee MCL sprain and a right quad contusion, will be re-evaluated after the mid-February All-Star break, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Young has yet to appear for the Wizards since they acquired him from the Atlanta Hawks on Jan. 7 in exchange for CJ […]
The Washington Wizards play the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. Let’s get to the preview. Game info When: Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 10:30 p.m. ET Where: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Cam Whitmore (shoulder) and Trae Young (quadriceps) are out. For the Clippers, Bogdan Bogdanovic is doubtful, while Derrick […]
With two days off between games, it’s time for a Washington Wizards checkup. After a 5-2 binge (7-5 over a 12-game stretch), their record stands at 10-28. That’s the fourth worst winning percentage in the league, and more or less in line with what the oddsmakers thought — preseason over/under lines pegged them as a […]
For three quarters, the Phoenix Suns administered lessons on playing hard as a cohesive unit, at the end of which the Washington Wizards trailed by 29 points. Then the Suns slacked off a bit and the Wizards trimmed the final margin to a semi-respectable 19. For a second straight game, the Wizards offense was a […]
In the first contest of a four-game road trip, the Washington Wizards lost on Sunday to the Phoenix Suns, 112-93. Alex Sarr scored nine points and added five rebounds in the opening frame as the Wizards trailed 32-28. With Trae Young still sidelined with a quad and MCL injury, Washington’s lack of a point guard […]
The Washington Wizards play the Phoenix Suns at 8 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network.
The Washington Wizards play the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. Let’s get to the preview. Game info When: Sunday, Jan. 11 at 8 p.m. ET Where: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: For the Wizards, Cam Whitmore (shoulder) and Trae Young (quadriceps) are out. For the Suns, Jalen Green (hamstring) and Jamaree Bouyea (concussion) […]
Thank you all for submitting your responses to this week’s SB Nation Reacts survey. Here are the results from our Wizards based one. We asked you back on Tuesday whether the team’s recent winning ways (since Christmas 2025) could keep Washington out of the bottom five in the NBA standings for the 2025-26 season. Sixty […]
If you found your eyes glazing over and your thoughts wandering to the Stranger Things finale during last nights Pelicans at Wizards matchup, join the crowd. These are two of the worst teams in basketball — the Wizards intentionally, the Pelicans by accident — and they spent much of the night demonstrating why. The teams […]
The Washington Wizards lost to the New Orleans Pelicans 128-107 on Friday night. It spoiled Trae Young’s debut as a Wizard though he wasn’t on the court. The Wizards allowed the Pelicans to shoot 53.1 percent from the field, which allowed them to prevail in the game. Trey Murphy, III led the Pelicans with 35 […]
The Washington Wizards play the New Orleans Pelicans at 7 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network.
Trae Young will wear No. 3 with the Washington Wizards, according to a picture he posted Friday to his X account. The number was last worn by CJ McCollum, who was sent to the Atlanta Hawks alongside Corey Kispert as part of a trade that became official on Friday. “We are excited to welcome Trae […]