Washington Wizards

Die Oklahoma City Thunder werden während ihrer Reise nach Washington D.C. zu einem Spiel gegen die Wizards nicht das Weiße Haus besuchen. Ein Sprecher des Teams führte nach Gesprächen mit dem Weißen Haus ein Zeitproblem an.

17. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

Erik Spoelstra, Trainer der Miami Heat, wies die Kritik an der offensichtlichen Tanking-Strategie der Washington Wizards nach Bam Adebayos 83-Punkte-Rekordspiel gegen die Wizards zurück und erklärte, es stehe den Teams frei, die Saison so anzugehen, wie sie wollten.

The Atlanta Hawks have traded star guard Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. The deal, announced on January 9, 2026, ends Young's nearly eight-season tenure with Atlanta. Both teams confirmed the transaction amid ongoing trade discussions.

9. Januar 2026 Von KI berichtet

The Washington Wizards are evaluating a potential contract extension for newly acquired point guard Trae Young, following his trade from the Atlanta Hawks. While initial reports suggested no immediate discussions, league expectations now point toward a deal similar to recent NBA trades. This move aims to bolster the team's young core without long-term commitment risks.

The NBA has fined Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green $25,000 for using profanity during a teammate's live postgame interview. The incident occurred after the Suns' 115-101 victory over the Washington Wizards on December 30, 2025. Green interrupted Collin Gillespie's interview with an encouraging but profane remark.

23. Dezember 2025 Von KI berichtet

The Washington Wizards announced that forward Cam Whitmore has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder and will be out indefinitely. The 21-year-old, who was traded to the team from the Houston Rockets this offseason, had missed recent games due to shoulder soreness. This condition, which can lead to serious health risks, has affected several NBA players in recent years.