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The Washington Wizards play the Detroit Pistons tonight at 7 p.m. Summary from publisher descriptions · Bullets Forever
Bullets Forever
SB Nation team blog- Where do Wizards youngsters go in a re-draft of the last three drafts?
The most recent episode of the Thinking Basketball podcast, hosted by Ben Taylor and Cody Houdek, featured a fascinating thought exercise: what would a draft lottery look like if we put the past three drafts into a single prospect pool? It was an interesting conversation that…
Read at Bullets Forever → - Wizards vs. Pistons final score: Washington survives 114-108 in OT thriller
The Washington Wizards’ clash with the Detroit Pistons on Saturday was arguably one of the greatest preseason contests in franchise history. The Wizards’ 114-108 overtime win at Capital One Arena had everything fans could have asked for.
Read at Bullets Forever → - Wizards vs. Pistons discussion
The Washington Wizards play the Detroit Pistons tonight at 7 p.m. ET.
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- Wizards vs. Pistons preview: Washington hosts Detroit on Saturday
The Washington Wizards play the Detroit Pistons tomorrow night. Let’s preview.
Read at Bullets Forever → - Wizards Practice Notebook: Keefe says Sarr is ‘trending toward’ returning Saturday
WASHINGTON — Less than 14 hours after a 111-109 win over the New York Knicks to open preseason play, the Wizards returned to CareFirst Arena for an early practice. Alex Sarr, who missed Thursday’s game but is close to returning, is trending toward returning on Saturday, Brian…
Read at Bullets Forever → - Wizards at Knicks final score: Washington comes back to win first preseason game, 111-109
The Washington Wizards defeated the New York Knicks, 111-109 on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The win gives Washington a 1-0 record in the preseason.
Read at Bullets Forever → - Wizards at Knicks discussion
The Washington Wizards play the New York Knicks tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Read at Bullets Forever → - 10 things I think I think about the 2026-27 Washington Wizards
With a hat tip to OG NFL writer Peter King, and to Bill Simmons and the crew at Grantland and The Ringer, and to Zach Lowe, and to Eric Koreen, and to the legion of writers I’m ripping off with this format, here are 10 things I think I think about this year’s Washington Wizards…
Read at Bullets Forever → - Wizards at Knicks preview: Washington plays New York to start preseason
The Washington Wizards play the New York Knicks tomorrow to start the preseason. Let’s get to it.
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Yardbarker
Wizards feed- Lakers Could Trade Jaden Hardy For Bilal Coulibaly Or Justin Champagnie, Per Insider
The Los Angeles Lakers could already be looking to move Jaden Hardy just three months after acquiring the 24-year-old guard from the Washington Wizards.
Read at Yardbarker → - Did Anthony Davis call Trae Young ‘small’ during heated on-court moment in preseason Wizards game?
The Washington Wizards defeated the Detroit Pistons 114-108 in a preseason game that got chippy while featuring the team’s two biggest stars. The Wizards are intent on proving that they will no longer be among the worst teams in the Eastern Conference, while the Pistons want to…
Read at Yardbarker → - Trae Young gets thrown out of a preseason game after a heated confrontation
Tensions flared during the third quarter of Saturday’s preseason game at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., between the Detroit Pistons and the Washington Wizards, with Trae Young at the center of it.
Read at Yardbarker → - Ref Ejects Trae Young and Daniss Jenkins While Heated Scuffle Adds to Pistons-Wizards Chaos
A series of physical altercations at the halfway point of the Wizards-Pistons matchup has the Internet questioning if this is really just a preseason clash.
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- AJ Dybantsa makes interesting admission after his first NBA preseason game
AJ Dybantsa may be more of a two-way player than he let on during his lone year at BYU. The Washington Wizards rookie put on a strong defensive showing in his first NBA preseason action Thursday against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, N.Y.
Read at Yardbarker → - 'Too Friendly': Nick Young Tells Shannon Sharpe Wizards Cheerleader Was Fired for Fraternizing With Him and Andray Blatche
The Wizards’ wildest era had to be when Gilbert Arenas was the supreme overlord of the locker room. Between pranks and off-court shenanigans, some stories the mid-2000s Wizards are too unhinged to believe.
Read at Yardbarker → - AJ Dybantsa’s Preseason Debut: 3 Key Takeaways For Wizards After Their 111-109 Win Over Knicks
The Washington Wizards’ 2026 first-overall pick, AJ Dybantsa, got off to a promising start in his NBA career as the team defeated the New York Knicks, 111-109, in their preseason opener.
Read at Yardbarker → - Anthony Davis Wants A Near-Max Contract: 3 Teams That Could Actually Pay Him Next Summer
We already knew Anthony Davis and the Washington Wizards weren’t in a rush to figure out his next contract, as the two sides originally planned to wait through the first 20 or so games of the 2026-27 season before having serious extension talks.
Read at Yardbarker → - 4 NBA Teams That Can Make The Jump From 'Mid' To Elite
Every NBA season, a few teams make the jump nobody saw coming, and the 2026-27 season should be no different. There are established contenders at the top of both conferences, but there is also a group of teams sitting in the middle and going nowhere.
Read at Yardbarker → - Wizards Set Hard Stance On Anthony Davis' Max Extension Demands
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington Wizards are not expected to offer Anthony Davis a max extension, according to David Aldridge and Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
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Wiz of Awes (FanSided)
Team blog- Deandre Ayton could be poised for a career revival with the Wizards
The expectations with being the No. 1 pick may never disappear, but Deandre Ayton can still build a valuable NBA career in the right role with Washington.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - Wizards give Anthony Davis a better chance to contend than the Mavericks could
Anthony Davis will be key to turning the Washington Wizards around.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - AJ Dybantsa’s debut shows he's ready for all challengers
AJ Dybantsa is ready to make to take over the league... and he's doing it on both ends
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- The Wizards’ offense could be much more dangerous with this version of Anthony Davis
Washington saw an encouraging glimpse of Anthony Davis as a spacer. Turning that into a season-long strength could transform the Wizards’ offensive potential.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - Wizards trading Cam Whitmore may have been the wake-up call he needed
Cam Whitmore already looks like the player that the Washington Wizards never got to see.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - Kyshawn George's preseason debut offers flashes of brilliance
Washington Wizards guard Kyshawn George showed flashes of a breakout season on offense in his preseason debut.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - Anthony Davis is the best Wizards player since John Wall
The Washington Wizards face an uncertain future with Anthony Davis, but he is the best player the franchise has had since John Wall.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - Three things that could tell us a lot about the Wizards this preseason
The Washington Wizards' preseason could provide early answers about their direction, player development, and rotation.
Read at Wiz of Awes (FanSided) → - Wizards need Anthony Davis to face reality before deciding what's next
If the Washington Wizards decide they want to extend Anthony Davis, it won't be on a maximum deal.
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NBC4 Washington Wizards
Local beat coverage- Still a construction zone, Capital One Arena ready for fans' return
Capital One Arena under renovation
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WUSA9 Wizards
Local beat coverage- ‘We’ve all been held back’ | Wizards’ guard Bub Carrington admits team tanked for the top pick
Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington admits the team's poor performance was part of a strategy to secure a top draft pick.
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Around the NBA
From league outlets- Where do Wizards youngsters go in a re-draft of the last three drafts?
The most recent episode of the Thinking Basketball podcast, hosted by Ben Taylor and Cody Houdek, featured a fascinating thought exercise: what would a draft lottery look like if we put the past three drafts into a single prospect pool? It was an interesting conversation that…
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Detroit Pistons vs. Washington Wizards: Game Highlights
- Wizards vs. Pistons recap: D.C survives 114-108 OT thriller
The Washington Wizards’ clash with the Detroit Pistons on Saturday was arguably one of the greatest preseason contests in franchise history. The Wizards’ 114-108 overtime win at Capital One Arena had everything fans could have asked for.
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Pistons vs Wizards GameThread: Game Time, TV, Odds, and More
The starters look to look a little crisper in their second tune up of the season
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Wizards vs. Pistons discussion
The Washington Wizards play the Detroit Pistons tonight at 7 p.m. ET.
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- Pistons vs Wizards preview: Get better during preseason
The NBA preseason is a great time to work out some kinks, give reserves more opportunities to thrive, and for players to get their legs back under them. The Detroit Pistons did most of that in their first preseason win over the Phoenix Suns.
Read at Yahoo Sports → - Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks: Game Highlights