Bradley Beal has long maintained that he wants to remain with the team that drafted him, the Washington Wizards. After another middling season, while other teams across the league ramp up to play for championships, it sounds like he’s having second thoughts. The three-time All-Star was the No. 3 overall pick back in 2012. He’s […]
Read MoreBradley Beal Reacts To Death Of Former Notre Dame Basketball Player
The basketball world was dealt some very unfortunate news this Saturday afternoon. Former Notre Dame forward Cam Biedscheid has reportedly passed away. He was only 27 years old. NBA skills coach Drew Hanlen was first to announce the tragic news, as he wrote “Woke up to heartbreaking news this morning that Cam Biedscheid was shot […]
Read MoreBradley Beal Reportedly Has 4 Trade Destinations In Mind
Bradley Beal has spent his entire nine-year NBA career with the Washington Wizards. Given the Wizards’ downward trajectory, Beal may have run out of patience with the organization. Rumors are surfacing suggesting Beal could soon request a trade. If that’s the route he takes, he’d probably do so ahead of the fast-approaching NBA Draft, which […]
Read MoreNBA World Reacts To Big Lakers Offseason Rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers know that their championship window with LeBron James and Anthony Davis will shut sooner than later. The team had a pretty glaring need for better point guard play this past season, and will reportedly have their eyes on some huge prizes at that position this summer. Obviously the biggest name who […]
Read MoreWizards Reportedly Finalizing Deal With New Head Coach
The final coaching vacancy in the NBA is about to be filled. According to ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Washington Wizards are finalizing a deal with Denver Nuggets assistant Wes Unseld Jr. to become the next head coach. Wojnarowski is reporting that contract talks between Unseld and the Wizards are underway. It’s worth noting that […]
Read MoreBreaking: Team USA Announces Decision On Bradley Beal
Just as Team USA seemed to find its footing in its exhibition win against Argentina, it suffered a pretty major loss. Bradley Beal, one of the NBA’s best scorers, is out of the Tokyo Olympics after entering COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Beal is coming off of an incredible individual season, in which he averaged […]
Read MoreBasketball World Reacts To The Bradley Beal News
One week before the Tokyo Olympics get underway, it looks like the USA men’s basketball team will need a replacement for Bradley Beal. Beal has been placed in COVID-19 protocols and as a result, is expected to miss the trip to Japan. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, USA basketball is working on a replacement for […]
Read MoreReport: 1 Favorite Emerging For The Wizards Job
As the Washington Wizards continue on the search for their next head coach, one candidate has reportedly emerged as the frontrunner. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, Denver Nuggets’ associate head coach Wes Unseld Jr. is now the leading candidate to land the job in Washington. Denver Nuggets associate head coach Wes Unseld Jr. is […]
Read MoreESPN Insider Names 3 Finalists For Wizards Coaching Job
Since the New Orleans Pelicans are planning to hire Willie Green as their head coach for the 2021-22 season, there’s only one coaching vacancy that remains. However, that could change in the very near future. According to ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski, a few frontrunners have emerged in the Washington Wizards‘ coaching search. The three finalists […]
Read MoreGregg Popovich’s Quote About Bradley Beal Is Going Viral
Gregg Popovich has been tasked with trying to lead Team USA men’s basketball to gold this summer. Such a quest should be made easier, thanks to the expected contributions from Wizards star Bradley Beal. Popovich hasn’t been around Beal too often throughout his coaching career. After all, Popovich coaches in the Western Conference while Beal […]
Read MoreKevin Durant Had A 2-Word Message For Team USA
It sounds like Kevin Durant is ready to be the leader of Team USA this summer. On Wednesday, Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal had nothing but praise for the former MVP’s leadership skills. After the second day of Team USA camp, Beal told reporters that this year’s squad looks up to Durant because he’s had […]
Read More12-Year NBA Veteran Big Man Announces Retirement
Ian Mahinmi entered the NBA in 2007, after being a first-round pick by the San Antonio Spurs two years earlier. After a lengthy career in the NBA and overseas, he’s calling it a career at 34 years old. The French national played his final four seasons with the Washington Wizards. He was pretty productive for […]
Read MoreWizards Have Reportedly Narrowed Their Coaching Search
The Washington Wizards are one of the NBA teams still looking to fill their head coaching vacancy after parting ways with Scott Brooks. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Wizards seem to be narrowing their focus to a few different candidates. All four are assistant coaches in the league. The reported candidates are Dallas’ Jamahl […]
Read MoreCharles Barkley Says 2 NBA Stars Play Harder Than Everyone
When it comes to going all out on a nightly basis, two players stand out above the rest in the NBA, according to Charles Barkley. Following the Milwaukee Bucks‘ blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Barkley and his TNT colleagues heaped plenty of praise on Bucks star […]
Read MoreReport: NBA Team Blamed Celtics For Major Outbreak Earlier This Year
The Washington Wizards experienced one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks early in this abbreviated NBA season, with seven positive tests over a four-day period in mid-January. Per a new report, the franchise pointed the finger at another team that dealt with the coronavirus this season: the Boston Celtics. The Wizards lost to the Celtics 116-107 […]
Read More2 NBA Coaching Vacancies Have Now Been Filled
The NBA coaching market is set to have some major turnover in this year’s cycle. After starting the offseason with seven head coaching vacancies, two of those positions have now been filled. The Boston Celtics kicked things off yesterday with the hire of former Brooklyn Nets assistant Ime Udoka to his first head coaching job. […]
Read MoreLook: Team USA’s 12-Man Basketball Roster Is Set
It was hard to anticipate what this summer’s edition of Team USA would look like, after two grueling COVID-19-era NBA seasons over the course of the last few years. The group going to the Tokyo Olympics is pretty star-studded after all, though, headlined by some of the world’s best players like Kevin Durant and Damian […]
Read More3 Teams Named Favorites To Trade For Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons may have played his way out of Philadelphia, as the former No. 1 pick struggled to make an impact in the Eastern Conference semifinals. With the season on the line, Simmons took just four shot attempts in Game 7 against the Atlanta Hawks. It was a brutal exit for the Philadelphia 76ers, especially […]
Read MoreWizards Star Bradley Beal Makes Decision On Playing In The Olympics
The Team USA roster for this year’s Tokyo Olympics is beginning to fill out nicely. According to reports from NBA insider Shams Charania on Friday afternoon, Washington Wizards star shooting guard Bradley Beal has committed to join the roster this summer. His name will be added to a growing list of committed stars including Damian […]
Read MoreSon Of Legendary NBA Player A Candidate For Wizards Job
With Scott Brooks set to leave the Washington Wizards, the team is moving quickly to identify replacement candidates. And one name beginning to make the rounds has strong ties to the team’s history. According to Wizards insider Ben Mehic, Denver Nuggets assistant coach Wes Unseld Jr. may be “a prime candidate” for Washington. Unseld has […]
Read MoreWashington Wizards Reportedly Make Decision On Scott Brooks
The 2020-21 season saw the Washington Wizards reach the playoffs for the first time in three years, only to lose in five games to the Philadelphia 76ers. So does head coach Scott Brooks have a future in Washington? According to ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, Brooks will soon be out as head coach of the […]
Read MoreLook: Map Reveals Most ‘Hated’ NBA Player In Every State
NBA fans are a fierce bunch, which often means they’ll quickly run to the defense of their favorite players. However, a recent map revealed the most “hated” NBA player in each state, showing that the sport’s fans will just as soon go the other direction. The study from SportsInsider.com used geotagged Twitter data from last […]
Read MoreWhy Russell Westbrook Reportedly Wanted Trade From Houston Rockets
Russell Westbrook lasted just one season in Houston. We may now have a clearer picture as to what went wrong, courtesy of what an anonymous source told ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins. During an appearance on Monday’s edition of The Jump, Perkins said he was told Westbrook wanted to leave the Rockets because he “wasn’t being treated […]
Read MoreWizards GM Was Asked About Scott Brooks’ Future
The Washington Wizards season came to an end on Wednesday night with a 129-112 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference first round series. The playoff exit finished a rocky year in the nation’s capital and will leave the organization with a host of decisions to make this summer. Chiefly […]
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