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Kyle Kuzma has apparently had enough of deferring to his younger Wizards teammates. Kuzma said he's done trying to fit in and will play his game moving forward. "I think today I just decided to be myself and not really just try to fit into everything that we're doing here, and just really played in the moment," Kuzma said. "I think my mom helped me out with that. I saw her … [Read more...] about Kyle Kuzma No Longer Trying To Fit In With Wizards

The NBA rescheduled nine games featuring nine teams postponed by wildfires and ice from last week. The new schedule features the Clippers, who had four games affected by the new schedule, playing six games in nine days. "We've just got to take it game by game. We can't fall victim to the schedule. It was out of the NBA's hands, what happened to our city, and so we understand … [Read more...] about NBA Reschedules 9 Games Postponed By Wildfires, Ice; Clippers To Play 6 Games In 9 Nights

The Washington Wizards will consider trading Jonas Valanciunas at the trade deadline, but sources tell The Athletic they will be picky. The Wizards will not simply trade Valanciunas for late second round picks and will want a draft pick or a combination of picks that would appreciably help their rebuild. If the Wizards were required to take back a highly paid player on a … [Read more...] about Wizards Won’t Trade Jonas Valanciunas For Late 2nd Rounders

Yves Missi and Alex Sarr have been named the NBA's Rookies of the Month for December. Missi averaged 11.2 points, 10.0 rebounds and 1.6 block for the New Orleans Pelicans. Missi had a PER of 16.8 in December. Sarr averaged 13.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.7 blocks for the Washington Wizards. Sarr had a PER of 14.5 in December. … [Read more...] about Yves Missi, Alex Sarr Named NBA’s Rookies Of December

The Los Angeles Lakers will continue to try to trade for Jonas Valanciunas or another backup center, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Valanciunas is expected to be available for a second-round pick. The Lakers are also open to trading Gabe Vincent. The Lakers most recently acquired Dorian Finney-Smith and are looking to keep Finney-Smith on a long-term deal. … [Read more...] about Lakers To Continue Pursuit Of Jonas Valanciunas; Gabe Vincent Available In Trade Talks