The Los Angeles Lakers coveted Bub Carrington with the 17th overall pick in the draft. But he was selected by the Washington Wizards at No. 14 while Dalton Knecht was in the midst of a free fall. The Lakers didn't anticipate Knecht remaining available outside the lottery. In 18 games this season with the Wizards, Carrington is averaging 8.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists … [Read more...] about Lakers Targeted Bub Carrington With No. 17 Pick Before Dalton Knecht’s Slide
Malcolm Brogdon In Line To Make Wizards Debut On Sunday
Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon could make his season debut as soon as Sunday. Brogdon has been out while recovering from a thumb injury, but he's been removed from the Wizards injury report for their game against the Pistons on Sunday. Washington acquired Brogdon in a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers this past offseason. The Wizards also acquire rookie guard Bub … [Read more...] about Malcolm Brogdon In Line To Make Wizards Debut On Sunday
Tyus Jones Had Interest From Nets, Spurs, Pistons, Wizards
Tyus Jones had interest from the Brooklyn Nets, San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons, and Washington Wizards last offseason, according to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Jones received salary offers ranging between $8 million to $12 million per season from those teams. The Knicks also reportedly offered a two-year, $10 million deal. Jones would eventually agree to a one-year, $3.3 … [Read more...] about Tyus Jones Had Interest From Nets, Spurs, Pistons, Wizards
Wizards Exercise 25-26 Option On Bilal Coulibaly
The Washington Wizards have exercised the third-year rookie scale team option for guard/forward Bilal Coulibaly. Through three games this season, the second-year pro is averaging 16.0 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game on .500 shooting from the field. Coulibaly notched a career-high 23 points against Cleveland on Oct. 26, also tying his career high with four made … [Read more...] about Wizards Exercise 25-26 Option On Bilal Coulibaly
Wizards Won’t Exercise 25-26 Options For Johnny Davis, Patrick Baldwin Jr
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