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Detroit Pistons star Jerami Grant might be sidelined right now with a thumb injury, but he’s still one of the most sought-after players on the NBA trade market ahead of the February 10th deadline. Per Shams Charania of The Athletic, four teams, in particular, are eyeing Grant: Several playoff teams are pursuing Pistons star forward […]

Friday night in the Association will feature two teams from the East! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Wizards-Bulls prediction and pick. The Washington Wizards are coming off a brutal loss to the Houston Rockets. Kevin Porter Jr. nailed a buzzer-beater to knock off the Wizards at home. Washington is 19-19 […]

Washington Wizards broadcaster Glenn Consor made some rather insensitive comments after Houston Rockets youngster Kevin Porter Jr. hit a game-winning 3-pointer on Wednesday night, and Consor has now apologized for them. Here’s what Consor initially said after the game-winning shot, via USA TODAY Sports: “You’ve got to give credit. Kevin Porter Jr., like his dad, […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took notice of an egregious comment from a Washington Wizards announcer regarding Kevin Porter Jr. Thursday night, the Wizards lost to the Houston Rockets on a game-winning triple from Porter. Washington’s announcer, Glenn Consor, then made a comment about Porter knowing when to pull the trigger. The comment was […]

Talk about redeeming yourself. Kevin Porter Jr. saved the day for the Houston Rockets on Wednesday after burying the game-winner against the Washington Wizards, 114-111. His heroics came on the heels of his one-game suspension for blowing his top in the middle of the game between the Rockets and the Denver Nuggets last Saturday. While […]

Kevin Porter Jr. just exorcised his demons with the Houston Rockets. The controversial scoring guard let his play do the talking against the Washington Wizards as he cooly sank the game-winner that left just 0.4 seconds on the game clock. Check out KPJ icing the game for the Rockets: KEVIN PORTER JR. FOR THE WIN […]

The Washington Wizards will host the Houston Rockets in an interconference matchup! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Rockets-Wizards prediction and pick based on Rockets Wizards NBA odds. The Rockets probably have the least experienced team in the entire NBA right now. Their roster is filled with a lot of guards […]

The jury is still out on if the Washington Wizards won the Russell Westbrook trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, but Kyle Kuzma is doing his best to sway it D.C.’s way. The fifth-year forward has been on a tear lately. Kuz has scored 20 or more in four straight games, upping his scoring total […]

With a revamped roster, not many expected the Washington Wizards to do well this season. But with Bradley Beal leading the way and Kyle Kuzma proving doubters wrong, the team is on pace to become a legit contender. The Wizards took down the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, 124-121 with Kuzma finishing with 36 points, […]

The NBA regular season continues with games on Monday. The Charlotte Hornets will hit the road and take on the Washington Wizards. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hornets-Wizards prediction and pick. Both of these teams have had similar starts to the season. The Charlotte Hornets have a record of […]

Bradley Beal has begun playing a new role for the Washington Wizards and he has no problem with it at all. The health and safety protocols saw the Wizards missing all three of their natural point guards–Spencer Dinwiddie, Raul Neto and Aaron Holiday. The team brought in Brad Wanamaker via a 10-day hardship exemption contract […]

It’s a rough day for Washington Wizards fans. The team almost had a huge win over a contender. A Kyle Kuzma dagger with 3.3 seconds left all but ensured the win for the Wiz against the Bulls. However, DeMar DeRozan put on his clutch hat and stole victory from them with another buzzer-beater to win […]

DeMar. DeRozan. The Bulls guard has been the ultimate clutch weapon for Chicago this season – and even Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was left stunned. King James initially expected it was going to be a game decided by former Lakers teammate Kyle Kuzma. Kuz has had a penchant for these clutch moments all […]

The Washington Wizards are going to have some tough decisions to make at the NBA trade deadline. Whether that is going towards a rebuilding process, or bringing in a second guy next to Bradley Beal, the Wizards are going to have a tough decision to make from an organizational standpoint. They have their superstar and […]

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is starting the Rose Bowl trash-talk early with former teammate and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Kuzma, a product of the Utah Utes men’s basketball, showed his full support to his alma mater as their football team takes on the Ohio State Buckeyes in their first Rose Bowl appearance. […]

Bradley Beal could become a free agent as early as the 2022 offseason if he declines his player option. So does that mean he will leave the Washington Wizards after the 2021-22 campaign? If Tommy Sheppard’s update is to be believed, it appears more likely he’ll be staying in the Capital for the foreseeable future. […]

The Washington Wizards pulled off a big win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night, thanks in large part to a newly-vaccinated Bradley Beal. Beal poured in 29 points and 10 assists to lead the Wizards in both categories, which Kyle Kuzma credits to his latest injection. Vaxx Beal different 🤣🤣🤣🤣 @RealDealBeal23 https://t.co/qE3UoL3Ov1 — kuz […]

If you thought the Gilbert Arenas-Kwame Brown beef was over, think again. The two former Washington Wizards teammates are clearly not fond of each other after Arenas basically called Brown a bust and a failure, although he did remain in the NBA for more than 10 years after being selected first overall in the 2001 […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will play the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup on Thursday. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Cavaliers-Wizards prediction and pick. The Cavaliers and Wizards will play on Thursday as these two clubs are headed in opposite directions. Cleveland has won seven of their last ten games despite […]

Kyle Kuzma caught some flak on Twitter, but this time it wasn’t about some funky fashion choices. The Washington Wizards forward instead was reacting to a tweet on Elon Musk. The tweet in question revolved around the billion-dollar tax bill that Elon Musk shared on his personal account. The Tesla founder divulged that he’ll be […]

Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. is banking on the potential of Deni Avdija in playing an important assignment this season. With the Wizards missing a number of key players due to COVID-19 protocols, the team was prompted to rely on second-year forward Deni Avdija, especially on the defensive end. Avdija’s main task for […]

The Washington Wizards have been dealing with a bad COVID-19 outbreak lately. Wizards’ COVID situation aside, the team was set to have forward Rui Hachimura, who has yet to play this season due to personal reasons. However, Hachimura hit an unfortunate setback right before making his debut. On the cusp of his season debut, Washington […]

The Washington Wizards will play the Miami Heat in an Eastern Conference matchup on Tuesday. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Wizards-Heat prediction and pick. The Wizards and Heat will play on Tuesday as two teams who have handled adversity in different ways of late. As both teams have been hit with […]

The Washington Wizards COVID-19 outbreak has worsened in recent days, as the team has placed as many as five players, including star guard Bradley Beal, in the league’s health and safety protocols. The Wizards’ COVID situation got even worse after Tuesday’s update on center Montrezl Harrell via ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Washington Wizards center Montrezl Harrell […]

Another year is coming to a close and it’s good to see that some things don’t change. For example, Joel Embiid’s troll jobs. The Philadelphia 76ers came away with a 117-96 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday night with Embiid tallying a monster double-double effort of 36 points and 13 rebounds. But perhaps, his […]

Tempers flared during the Sunday night clash between the Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Wizards. Big men Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell got tangled up during a heated moment late in the third quarter. Check out the testy Sixers-Wizards scene here below: Things got heated between Joel Embiid and Montrezl Harrell after this play 😳 pic.twitter.com/pbJTzRwrg0 […]

Following two straight days off, the Philadelphia 76ers took the floor in their visit against the Washington Wizards. The time off appeared to have done the trick, as the Sixers looked like a much different team compared to their previous matchup with the Atlanta Hawks last Thursday. Thanks to a strong surge in the second […]

The Philadelphia 76ers and the Washington Wizards squared off Sunday night. The game was not very close, as the Sixers hammered the Wizards 117-96. With the win, the Sixers moved back above .500 to 17-16 on the season. That ties them with Washington in the Eastern Conference standings. However, as the game got away from […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will play the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup on Sunday. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a 76ers-Wizards prediction and pick. The 76ers and Wizards play on Sunday as the NBA continues to try to get back to some sense of normal. Several players across the league are […]

Bradley Beal has been the most important figure on the Washington Wizards for the past four seasons now. He’s the undisputed face of the franchise and has carried himself like one – both on and off the court. Beal and the Wizards raced off to a dream start this season, going 10-3 through their first […]

Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. has revealed the truth about how Bradley Beal and Spencer Dinwiddie’s co-existence. With star player Bradley Beal now in health and safety protocol, the obvious challenge for the Wizards is to find a consistent scorer who can score in bunches at any even day. Stating the obvious, Spencer […]

At the early juncture of this season, the Washington Wizards were off to a hot start under their new head coach Wes Unseld Jr. Their defense was exceptional after being one of the worst defensive teams in the previous years. Three of the Los Angeles Lakers played they acquired in Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and […]

Four months after breaking up, Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is back with supermodel girlfriend Winnie Harlow. If fans need any proof, then their latest romantic date in New York should be enough. The two certainly didn’t even try to hide it or stay low-key with their rekindled romance, as TMZ spotted the two happy […]

The absence of Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards has been an interesting saga. In a resolution that is best for both parties, the saga is ending. Before the Wizards win over the New York Knicks in which they didn’t have Bradley Beal available, head coach Wes Unseld Jr. said that Hachimura will dress but […]

It’s difficult not to admire Kemba Walker for how he has handled his tough situation with the New York Knicks. During his string of DNPs, he was still one of the first guys off the bench to high-five his teammates during timeouts. He celebrated when they made big plays. He didn’t take veiled shots through […]

The Washington Wizards are just 3-7 in their past ten games after a 13-8 start that had them as one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. Now sitting as the six-seed in the East, the Wizards are reeling a bit and won’t be let off the hook at all by Thursday’s news that […]

The Washington Wizards will play the New York Knicks in an Eastern Conference matchup on Thursday night. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Wizards-Knicks prediction and pick. The Wizards and Knicks are set to play on Thursday as New York continues to play shorthanded with six players still in the NBA’s health […]

The Washington Wizards started 2021-22 at an impressive pace, but have regressed to seventh in the Eastern Conference after losing seven of their last nine games. Though role players like Kyle Kuzma and Montrezl Harrell exceeded expectations early on, opponents have recently constructed a better game plan against the Wizards. As Washington slides down the […]

The Washington Wizards have not been playing great basketball this season and it looks like it’s starting to get to some of their players. In a recent interview with The Athletic, some Wizard players were unhappy with the direction of the team’s offense currently. In the interview, Montrezl Harrell of the Wizards had this to […]