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Bradley Beal is soon to finish out his best season to date, with numbers that have made an argument for his inclusion on the All-NBA team, despite the Washington Wizards’ poor season. Yet the franchise is due for an all-around evaluation after the firing of longtime president Ernie Grunfeld, and Beal isn’t exempt from that […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is the first player in franchise history to score at least 2,000 points, grab 4,000 rebounds and dish out 4,000 assists in a season. Wizards All-Star point guard John Wall has been out since December, so Beal has been the No. 1 option on offense for Washington. The sharpshooter […]

The Washington Wizards pulled off a surprising upset of the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, and a disgruntled Nuggets fan made sure to let Wizards guard Bradley Beal know just how frustrated he was after the game. As one of maybe 11 Wizards fans in Colorado, I thought this was a great moment after the win […]

The Washington Wizards fired longtime president of basketball operations Ernie Grunfeld on Tuesday. Grunfeld had been with the Wizards since 2003 and drafted John Wall and Bradley Beal, the two franchise cornerstones in the nation’s capital. Beal spoke to reporters on Wednesday for the first time since Grunfeld was fired, and the All-Star shooting guard said the news […]

The Washington Wizards have been eliminated from the playoffs, but star shooting guard Bradley Beal wants to continue to play. Wizards head coach Scott Brooks says he respects Beal for wanting to still play. “I think it’s pretty admirable that he wants to keep playing, and we know we’re out of the playoffs,” Brooks said, […]

The Washington Wizards have seen their season turned upside-down after the loss of John Wall to a season-ending injury, as well as a major trade with the Chicago Bulls ahead of February’s trade deadline. The team’s expected starting center, Dwight Howard, only managed to play in 9 games before being taken out of the lineup […]

With the Washington Wizards out of the playoff race, head coach Scott Brooks said earlier on Friday that star shooting guard Bradley Beal is the only player on the roster he’s thinking about resting for the remaining six games of the season. Beal, though, won’t be sitting out on Friday against the Utah Jazz. Wizards […]

With the Washington Wizards officially eliminated from the playoffs, Wizards head coach Scott Brooks is considering resting star shooting guard Bradley Beal for the final six games. Beal hasn’t missed a game this season, but it might be smart to rest him now that the season is over for the Wizards. Brooks said Beal is […]

If Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal makes an All-NBA team this season, he would become eligible for a super-max extension this summer. The super-max extension would pay Beal around $194 million over four seasons starting in 2021-22. It’s not a guarantee that Beal will make an All-NBA team this season since the Wizards are […]

Washington Wizards All-Star Bradley Beal feels he is the second-best shooting guard in the NBA behind Houston Rockets star James Harden. With Wizards point guard John Wall out, Beal has taken his game to another level and is proving he can be the No. 1 option on a team. “I feel like behind James (Harden), […]

Part of being in the limelight as an NBA player is having to face the media day in and day out. This may become burdensome at times, especially when the reporter asks questions that are rather unintelligible. Washington Wizards superstar Bradley Beal recently opened up on his personal experience in this respect. According to the […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is having a career year this season, but the All-Star guard vows not to get complacent. Beal says he is always looking to improve his game, and that will continue this summer despite having a superstar-like season in 2018-19 for the Wizards. “I’m big on always getting better,” Beal […]

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, and Lakers head coach Luke Walton knows his team is going to have to contain Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal. Walton says Beal is “a monster,” and stopping the All-Star guard from going off is a top priority for the Lakers: Luke Walton was asked […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal says small forward Jabari Parker “is very versatile” and that he has enjoyed playing with the former No. 2 overall pick in the nation’s capital. The Wizards acquired Parker and Bobby Portis from the Chicago Bulls in the Otto Porter Jr. trade. “I love what he is capable of […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal wasn’t too fond of the overtime loss to the Chicago Bulls, citing effort as the reason for this defeat. “We just didn’t want to win,” said Beal, according to Bob Trosset of NBC Sports Washington. The Bulls had a chance to win it in regulation but opted to give […]

Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder says Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is playing like an All-NBA player this season. Wizards All-Star point guard John Wall only played in 32 games this season. After Wall was lost for the season, Beal took his game to another level and showed everyone in the league he’s […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal and Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert have been named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 22 of the NBA season. Washington #Wizards guard Bradley Beal and Utah #Jazz center Rudy Gobert have been named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the […]

Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal was on fire yet again on Saturday as he torched the Memphis Grizzlies for a game-high 40 points on 12-of-17 shooting. Following his team’s 135-128 defeat, Grizzlies veteran big man Joakim Noah expressed his admiration towards Beal, despite admitting his frustration towards the loss. Joakim Noah on Bradley Beal: “Bradley […]

If the Washington Wizards are going to put together a late-season playoff push, they will need a lot of things to go right. That certainly includes the continued health of their top players especially Bradley Beal. But the team suffered a huge injury scare on Saturday night. In the third quarter of their game against […]

There are many reasons why the Los Angeles Lakers are no longer in the playoff hunt but one of the biggest reasons is their failed pursuit of Anthony Davis. It’s not incomprehensible to believe that the New Orleans Pelicans made them put their hopes up too much knowing that there really was no chance at […]

The Washington Wizards battled neck and neck against the visiting Sacramento Kings on Monday. Both teams are pursuing the playoffs late in the regular season. Bradley Beal wanted to do something about the Wizards’ dire situation. On this night, his efforts were rewarded. The Wizards came out victorious, 121-115, putting them 4.5 games behind the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have not exactly hit home runs in finding other star players to put alongside LeBron James. Paul George spurned them for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The San Antonio Spurs refused to trade them Kawhi Leonard. It doesn’t look like the New Orleans Pelicans are going to send Anthony Davis their way, […]

The Washington Wizards are still, barely, clinging on to a chance to make the Eastern Conference Playoffs. According to FiveThirtyEight, the Wizards currently sit with a 12 percent chance to eke into the East, despite being a whopping 12 games under .500 as of this writing with a 35-47 record. However, the team does boast […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is more than just a shooter. Wednesday night at home against the Dallas Mavericks, Beal exploded to the basket and dunked all over Mavs big man Salah Mejri in the first quarter. After the dunk, Beal let Mejri know he just got posterized in the nation’s capital: https://twitter.com/WorldWideWob/status/1103452204915142656 If the […]

Boston Celtics star point guard Kyrie Irving did not have the most outstanding of performances on Friday, as the former NBA champ logged only 13 points on 6-of-15 shooting. He did drop a game-high 12 assists, though, and this proved to be enough to help guide his team to a 107-96 win against the Washington […]

Bryce Harper signed a monster deal with the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, ending his seven-year tenure with the Washington Nationals and making Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal the biggest star in the nation’s capital now. Harper and the Phillies have agreed in principle to a 13-year, $330 million deal. Beal took to Twitter to […]

Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards is having a heck of a month. With tonight’s 125-116 drubbing of the Brooklyn Nets, the 25-year-old finished February with over 30 points per game on a scintillating 52.4 percent clip to go with a season-best 6.8 assists per night. While he appreciates the statistical accolades, the seven-year guard […]

Bradley Beal signed a five-year, $127.2 million maximum contract with the Washington Wizards in the summer of 2016, and the sharpshooter says he wouldn’t have gotten that deal if it wasn’t for his point guard, All-Star John Wall. Beal says Wall made him a better player and helped him show the Wizards and the entire […]

Bradley Beal has every intent to finish his career in a Washington Wizards uniform, hoping to stay in the nation’s capital as long as possible. The rangy 3-point sniper noted he’s dedicated to playing out his contract and hopeful that the possibility of playing his entire career with the Wizards comes true: “I’m different than […]

Washington Wizards All-Star shooting guard Bradley Beal practically carried the load for his team on Friday, as he put up a very impressive 46-point effort against the Charlotte Hornets. Unfortunately, this did not prove to be enough, as the Wizards still fell to the Hornets, 123-110, despite another offensive outburst from Beal. Following the disappointing loss, […]

After scoring 46 points on Friday against the Charlotte Hornets, Bradley Beal is now tied with Hall of Famer Earl Monroe for fifth in Washington Wizards/Bullets franchise history for the most 40-point games. Friday was the 10th time in his career Beal scored at least 40 points. Bradley Beal is now tied with Earl Monroe […]

The Washington Wizards take on the Charlotte Hornets on Friday and Wizards head coach Scott Brooks knows his team is going to have to do a good job on Hornets All-Star point guard Kemba Walker if they want to win the game. Brooks says Walker is one of the best pick-and-roll players in the NBA […]

Bradley Beal has been in the midst of trade rumors nearly all season long since a rough start to the season saw a hopeful Washington Wizards team sniff the sad reality that this might not be the year they become the playoff dark horse they expected to be. An early-season rumor noted ownership was willing […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had the first “Wow” moment of his life during All-Star weekend, as the sharpshooter got to sit down and have a full conversation with his idol, Hall of Famer Ray Allen. Bradley Beal made his second All-Star team this season. The Wizards’ best player is one of the top […]

Washington Wizards All-Star shooting guard Bradley Beal loves Trevor Ariza, Bobby Portis and Jabari Parker, three players the Wizards acquired this season via trade. The Wizards acquired Trevor Ariza from the Phoenix Suns, bringing him back to the nation’s capital. Ariza played for the Wizards from 2012-2014 and is really close with Bradley Beal. Bobby […]

The NBA’s best gathered together in Charlotte for the 68th annual All-Star Game to entertain fans from across the globe. Team LeBron finished with 178 points to outlast Team Giannis, who finished with “only” 164 points during the NBA’s midseason event. As good a show as we witnessed on Sunday night, not everyone played well. […]

The ultimate goal in the NBA is to win a championship. When teams bring players in, or decide to tank, they have an end goal of hoisting the Larry O’Brien trophy at season’s end. For the Washington Wizards, they have a star backcourt duo in Bradley Beal and John Wall, but they haven’t been enough […]

While a certain level of candor is appreciated from athletes, it is probably best to keep some details to oneself. Case in point, Washington Wizards guard and All-Star Bradley Beal and his team’s roster plans. Bradley Beal said he couldn't name names, but he was actively recruiting at the All-Star game for players to join […]

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal has an old school mindset where you play with the team and players you have and go and compete every night at a high level. Beal says he’s hates super teams, but understands that is the new phenomenon in the NBA since the Golden State Warriors have five All-Stars […]