Minus Irving and Simmons, Nets crush Wizards in 42-point blowout It’s like a water weight on the Nets’ shoulders magically evaporated overnight. Tribune News Service · Nov 5, 2022
Sixers miss Joel Embiid as win streak ends in 121-111 loss to Wizards PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid was missed. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 3, 2022
Pistons fall to Wizards, finish winless in first road trip WASHINGTON — Capital One Arena is a tough place to play, at least for the Pistons. Tribune News Service · Oct 26, 2022
Kristaps Porzingis reflects on his time with the Knicks, the thrills and regrets NEW YORK — Three full seasons after his controversial exit from the Knicks and with the benefit of experience, Kristaps Porzingis acknowledges there were elements of his departure he could’ve handled another way. Tribune News Service · Oct 14, 2022
Teenage sensation Victor Wembanyama has Derrick Rose in awe: ‘I never saw it before’ NEW YORK — Derrick Rose was teammates with the ‘Unicorn’ version of Kristaps Porzingis, when the Latvian was supposed to redefine the basketball capabilities of a person well over 7-feet tall. Tribune News Service · Oct 7, 2022
NBA Twitter reacts to James Wiseman’s impressive performance in preseason opener vs. Wizards Following James Wiseman's 20 point performance in the Warriors' preseason opener against the Wizards, NBA Twitter chimed in with a flurry of reactions. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2022
Mac Engel: Once again, Luka Doncic will be asked to carry a load that no other NBA superstar does DALLAS — Luka Doncic no longer looks “fat,” or “soft.” Tribune News Service · Sep 27, 2022
Victor Wembanyama’s height and wingspan will be a combo the NBA has never seen before Victor Wembanyama will be the tallest and longest player in the NBA. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 7, 2022
NBA Trade Grades: Nuggets-Wizards Make Impactful Deal Ahead of Free Agency Denver traded Monte Morris and Will Barton to Washington for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith. The Crossover graded the deal. Sports Illustrated · Jun 29, 2022
Clippers to make strong pitch to John Wall in free agency League sources reiterated Monday that the Clippers would be making a strong pitch to Wall once he makes it to the open market, with their chances of signing him said to be enhanced by the presence of coach Tyronn Lue. Source: Marc Stein @ ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2022
Breakup between John Wall, Rockets gaining momentum There were some trade talks involving a few teams on draft night, but none of those deals materialized. With the draft now behind them, the Rockets plan to reassess things with Wall. Sources say a breakup between Wall and the franchise is gaining ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2022
John Wall buyout getting more likely with Lakers, Heat, Clippers interested Yet rumbles have finally begun to circulate about John Wall resurfacing as an active player next season. This week marked the first time in some time that I heard serious murmurs about Wall successfully negotiating a buyout with the Rockets after ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 26, 2022
How Luka Doncic, Mavs Can Take the Next Leap Dallas can’t afford to stand still and expect another conference finals run. Sports Illustrated · May 26, 2022
NBA executive and scout express concern over Chet Holmgren’s physicality and frame "I don’t think he’ll be as good as someone like Karl-Anthony Towns or Anthony Davis. Defensively, he can be better than KAT. I’d compare him to Kristaps Porzingis." USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 16, 2022 Spencer Dinwiddie has forgiven Stephen A. Smith for criticizing the Mavs When the Mavericks originally traded for Kristaps Porzingis, many people thought that pairing him with Luka Doncic would make them unstoppable.
Tribune News Service · May 16, 2022 Luka Doncic’s dominance, Suns’ ineptitude snowball as Mavs cruise to Game 7 win PHOENIX — The first sign that Phoenix was in trouble was when Luka Doncic coolly swished his first three shots, but no one in Footprint Center fathomed what was to become.
Sports Illustrated · May 13, 2022 Luka Doncic, Mavericks Have Formula to Upset Phoenix Breaking down how Jason Kidd's small-ball approach has the team on the verge of advancing to the conference finals.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 12, 2022 Wizards president on Bradley Beal’s potential extension: I think he’s excited about his future here Chase Hughes: Wizards team president Tommy Sheppard on Bradley Beal, who has a contract decision this summer: "I think he's excited about his future here." Source: Twitter @ChaseHughesNBCS What's the buzz on Twitter? Ava Wallace @ avarwallace In his ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 8, 2022 The Wizards just challenged the Knicks to a tank-off for the 10th slot in the NBA Draft lottery TANK. TANK. TANK. TANK.
Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2022 Hawks polish off Wizards in final home game of regular season ATLANTA -- With a big push from Trae Young late in the third quarter, the Hawks beat the Wizards, 118-103, Wednesday at State Farm Arena.
Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2022 Timberwolves booed for poor defensive effort in lopsided home loss to Wizards MINNEAPOLIS — For most of this season, the crowds at Target Center have been unlike any others in recent years, with good vibes and positive energy replacing frustration and consternation.
Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2022 Luka Doncic dynamite, but Mavericks turn in dud against Kristaps Porzingis in Washington WASHINGTON — Coming here to read about a playoff-important, reunion-motivated win over trade-departed Kristaps Porzingis and the Wizards — the result many expected from the Mavericks on Friday in Capital One Arena?
Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2022 Nico Harrison Q&A: Reflecting on Kristaps Porzingis trade, future moves around Luka Doncic and more WASHINGTON — Seven weeks and one day after the NBA’s Feb. 10 trade deadline, the Mavericks will reunite with Kristaps Porzingis — and face the most distinct opportunity to reflect on their successes since.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 31, 2022 Kristaps Porzingis doesn’t think game in Dallas will be as crazy as first game back in New York Kristaps Porzingis made his return to Madison Square Garden that November and it was a major story in the NBA. This time, he doesn't think there be as much hype. "I think it's going to be a good game. It's not going to be like my first game with ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 27, 2022 Dwane Casey on Cade Cunningham’s lack of free throws: Maybe he has to act… I see guys falling like they got hit with bat James Edwards III: Casey on Cade Cunningham's lack of free throws: "He'll earn it. He's getting hit. Maybe he has to get an act. … I see guys falling like they got hit with a baseball bat." Source: Twitter @JLEdwardsIII What's the buzz on Twitter? ...