The Washington Wizards’ trio of first-round draft picks impressed in their Summer League debut as the team beat the Atlanta Hawks 94-88. In the battle of this year’s top two draft picks, the No.
When news broke shortly before the 2024 NBA Draft that the Washington Wizards had traded away Deni Avdija for a quartet of draft picks, including the one eventually used to select Bub Carrington 14th overall, it felt like a massive steal.
Saddiq Bey is coming off his second season playing for the Atlanta Hawks. He finished the year with averages of 13.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 41.6% from the field and 31.6% from the three-point range in 63 games.
Last night, the Atlanta Hawks matched up against the Washington Wizards in the NBA 2k25 summer league. This was particularly eventful because we saw the top two picks in the 2024 NBA Draft (Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr) matchup head-to-head for the first time.
The Wizards have a significant new addition, though he can’t play right away. Whose role could Bey take over, whether now or in the future? Yesterday, Greg Finberg wrote about a report by Adrian Wojnarowski that the Washington Wizards will sign forward Saddiq Bey.
The Washington Wizards guard added 4 rebounds and 3 assists in the loss. Nikola Jokic was dominant for Serbia. The France men’s national basketball team lost to Serbia, 79-67 on Friday in Lyon.
Stats, commentary, analysis. NBA summer league is back. Again. Highlights of my night included eating a Reuben sandwich (5 out of 10), a few wings (3 out of 10), and part of a chocolate chip cookie (1 out of 10).
He averaged career highs last season for the Wizards with 12.0 points and 7.3 assists per game on 48.9 percent from the field and 41.4 percent from three.
Washington will play the Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks in their group for the Emirates Cup. On Friday, the NBA did its group draw for the 2024 NBA Emirates Cup.
As the Washington Wizards continue to build out their roster after trading Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns last offseason, they’ve used two lottery picks on a pair of French prospects —Bilal Coulibaly and Alex Sarr —whose defensive floor gives them a solid baseline as players.
The Miami Heat have made no major additions to their roster this summer outside of drafting Kel'el Ware and signing Alec Burks. Their quiet offseason might
Entering the 2024 NBA Draft the Washington Wizards were looking for some long-term talent to build around in the future. Recently, the Wizards’ first-round picks have failed to pan out.
Evan Fournier is coming off a season where he appeared in 32 games for the New York Knicks and Washington Wizards. The veteran guard finished the year with averages of 6.9 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 35.7% from the field and 25.4% from the three-point range.
With the attention of basketball fans turning to the Summer Leagues, the Washington Wizards have turned some focus back to NBA Free Agency. On Wednesday night, they agreed to a deal with forward Saddiq Bey.
In 2023-24, he appeared in 63 games for the Hawks, starting 51. He averaged 13.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in 32.7 minutes per game on .416/.316/.837 shooting before a torn ACL ended his season in March.
The Washington Wizards’ experiment of Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal may have only lasted one season, but it was a decision that ultimately altered both Westbrook’s career and the Wizards’ future.
The Wizards have revamped Brian Keefe's coaching staff heading into his first full season at the helm.
The Sacramento Kings may really be going for it this offseason.
He was selected with the No. 14 pick by the Wizards after Washington acquired the selection from the Trail Blazers as part of the Deni Avdija trade.
Landry Shamet is coming off his sixth season in the NBA. He finished the year with averages of 7.1 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest while shooting 43.1% from the field and 33.8% from the three-point range in 46 games.
The Washington Wizards finished the season with the second-worst record in the NBA and ultimately ended up with the second pick in the draft. Ever since the John Wall era in Washington came to an end, the Wizards haven’t really been a serious playoff team.
Washington Wizards star Kyle Kuzma remains to be one of the big names that has been touted as a potential trade candidate on the market. For their part,
Tyus Jones may be one of the casualties in free agency, as the Washington Wizards are committed to a full rebuild after using the No. 2 pick to get Alex Sarr in this year’s NBA Draft.
The 2024 NBA Draft got underway on Wednesday at 8 p.m., but the evening began a bit earlier for the Wizards when it was announced that forward Deni Avdija was traded for Malcolm Brogdon and a slew of picks.
For Wizards fans who thought this past season's 15-67 record was rock bottom, think again.
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