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The Washington Wizards will not exercise the 2025-26 rookie scale team options for Patrick Baldwin Jr. and Johnny Davis. These are the fourth-year options for both Baldwin and Davis. Baldwin and Davis will now be unrestricted free agents in the summer of 2025. The Wizards will be capped at paying them now more than the amount of their declined option in first-year salary, … [Read more...] about Wizards Won’t Exercise 25-26 Options For Johnny Davis, Patrick Baldwin Jr

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma will miss at least Wednesday's game due to a groin strain. The Wizards haven't announced a timeline for Kuzma's return, but it's expected he could miss additional time beyond the Hawks game Wednesday. In his fourth season with the Wizards, Kuzma has gotten off to a bit of a slow start. He's averaging 17 points, but shooting 33% from the … [Read more...] about Kyle Kuzma Out With Groin Strain

The Washington Wizards signed Jared Butler to a two-way deal, reported Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Butler averaged 6.3 points per game for the Wizards last season. The Wizards had waived Butler, who was then on a non-guaranteed contract, on Sunday. … [Read more...] about Wizards, Jared Butler Agree To Two-Way Contract

Corey Kispert and the Washington Wizards have agreed to a four-year, $54 million extension. Kispert is represented by agents Andy Shiffman and Mark Bartelstein. In 80 games last season with the Wizards, Kispert averaged 13.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists while shooting 38.3 percent on three-pointers. Kispert was the 15th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft out of … [Read more...] about Corey Kispert, Wizards Agree To Four-Year, $54M Extension

The Washington Wizards waived point guard Jared Butler. The three-year veteran guard was on a non-guaranteed contract. Washington was faced with choosing between Butler or waiving a player with a fully guaranteed contract. The Wizards chose to not take any dead money on their books for this season by releasing a player with a guaranteed deal. Butler appeared in 40 games for … [Read more...] about Wizards Waive Jared Butler