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Friday, September 25, 2026
LeBron's belief in Embiid may not matter if Wizards make Anthony Davis available

If the Washington Wizards decide to trade Anthony Davis before the deadline, speculation will swirl about him joining LeBron James and the Sixers.

A look at the Mystics’ 2026 statistical leaders

A 101-93 victory over the Chicago Sky on Thursday night helped the Washington Mystics finish their 2026 regular season with a 28-16 record and earn the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference behind...

Mystics vs. Dream playoff dates, times and how to watch

The Washington Mystics will play against the Atlanta Dream in the first round of the 2026 WNBA Playoffs. Here are the dates and times. Let’s go Mystics!

How to watch Wizards, Capitals and more on DAZN: Prices, plans for Monumental Sports Network streaming

There's a new streaming destination for DMV sports fans. Here's all you need to know about how to watch DAZN.

Anthony Davis optimism should show Wizards the direction they need to go in

If Anthony Davis looks like his dominant self to start the season, as the Washington Wizards expect, they'll need to capitalize on it.

A longtime Mystics fan got ejected from last night’s game for … jeering at free throws?

The Washington Mystics defeated the Chicago Sky last night for their only game at Capital One Arena in the 2026 WNBA regular season. That’s the good news. Generally speaking, the Mystics have...

Deandre Ayton must buy into reserve role with Wizards that the Lakers avoided

The Washington Wizards confirmed Deandre Ayton will come off the bench this season, and they need him to buy into that role.

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Mystics vs. Sky final score: Washington defeats Chicago, 101-9, clinch No. 5 seed

The Washington Mystics win their season finale over the Chicago Sky on Thursday night at Capital One Arena, 101-93. Washington came out in this game with a focus and energy that felt like they...

Mystics vs. Sky final score: Washington defeats Chicago, 101-93

The Washington Mystics win their season finale over the Chicago Sky on Thursday night, 101-93. Washington came out in this game with a focus and energy that felt like they were prepared to send a...

Alex Sarr has reason for extra motivation following exclusion from ESPN list

Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr continues to be slept on nationally, so he has plenty of people to prove wrong despite his improvement last season.

Wizards need to keep Jimmy Butler in mind while weighing Anthony Davis' future

If the Washington Wizards decide to extend Anthony Davis, things could work out differently for them than they did for the Warriors and Jimmy Butler. But what if they don't?

Four takeaways from Wizards GM Will Dawkins’ presser

WASHINGTON — Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins called the 2026-27 campaign a “season of growth” when he met with the media on Thursday. Dawkins said that while the Wizards want to...

Pelicans Sign Julian Reese To Two-Way Contract

The Pelicans have signed forward Julian Reese to a two-way contract, according to the official transaction log at NBA.com. As we noted earlier today when we recapped New Orleans’ offseason moves,...

Wizards’ Sarr Will Be Partial Participant In Camp, Remains On Track For Opener

Wizards big man Alex Sarr will be a partial participant when training camp opens next week, general manager Will Dawkins told reporters on Thursday, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter...

The Mystics will be either the No. 5 or No. 6 in the WNBA playoffs

The Washington Mystics have clinched at least the No. 6 seed in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs with the Dallas Wings winning 103-91 over the Seattle Storm last night, securing them a 27-17 record. Tonight...

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Wizards Notes: Young, Dawkins, Davis, Outlook

Management changes in Atlanta caused Trae Young to want to move on after spending more than seven years with the organization, relays Josh Robbins of The Athletic. Appearing this week on Michael...

Mystics vs Sky Preview: Washington finish season against Chicago

Game Info When: Thursday, September 24th at 7:30 p.m. ET How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC Injury Report Sky: DiJonai Carrington – Out (Foot), Skylar...

Anthony Davis will help Wizards figure out how to use Alex Sarr

Anthony Davis will help the Washington Wizards see if Alex Sarr is best-used in double-big lineups.

The Mystics will finish the 2026 season with at least the No. 7 seed in the playoffs

The Washington Mystics didn’t just win their franchise-record 27th game of the 2026 WNBA season last night. They also clinched the No. 7 seed in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs after the Dallas Wings lost...

Anthony Davis' 26-spot NBA Rank reveals a fall from grace only he can stop

Washington Wizards star Anthony Davis sure seems to have a lot to prove after dropping 26 spots in ESPN's NBA Rank.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Mystics vs. Sun final score: Washington wins, 79-69

The Washington Mystics continued their impressive season with a 79-69 win over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday. It marked Washington’s franchise-record 27th win of the season as the playoffs near....

AJ Dybantsa leads four rookies in ESPN’s top 100 NBA player rankings

AJ Dybantsa leads a group of four rookies who earned immediate recognition in ESPN’s ranking of the NBA’s top 100 players.

Wizards point guard preview: Trae Young starts, but who backs him up?

Several rotational decisions warrant extensive conversations. But for the Washington Wizards, starting point guard isn’t one of them. In June, the Wizards signed Trae Young to a four-year, $212...

Monday, September 21, 2026
Mystics vs. Sun preview: Washington looks to beat Connecticut one last time

The Washington Mystics will host the Connecticut Sun on Monday evening. Here’s the preview: Game Info When: Monday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: CareFirst Arena, Washington, D.C. How to...

Wizards' Trae Young and Anthony Davis trades were right at the wrong time

The Washington Wizards' trades for Trae Young and Anthony Davis were good but at the wrong point in time.

Sunday, September 20, 2026
Mystics at Fever final score: Washington blows out Indiana, 93-77

The Washington Mystics defeated the Indiana Fever, 93-77 on Sunday afternoon at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Washington raced off to a big lead in the first half, leading by 20 points in the first half....

Wizards have less than 5 months to trade or extend Anthony Davis

The Washington Wizards face a franchise-altering Anthony Davis decision that needs to be made before the Feb. 11 trade deadline.

Saturday, September 19, 2026
Mystics at Fever preview: Washington faces Indiana on Sunday

The Washington Mystics (25-16) started the season with a lot of squeaks, but have since turned the season completely around, and are going to the playoffs. That said, can they climb up to No. 5?...

Former Heat guard offers much-needed upside for Wizards

The former second-round pick could help the Washington Wizards in some areas of weakness.

Wizards Sign KeShawn Murphy To Exhibit 10 Deal

Sept. 19: The signing is official, the team tweets. June 25: The Wizards have reached an agreement to sign undrafted rookie free agent KeShawn Murphy to an Exhibit 10 contract, reports Jon...

Friday, September 18, 2026
Nuggets just gave Wizards more validation for trading Cam Whitmore

The Washington Wizards parted with Cam Whitmore in a multi-team trade last month that looks even better now than it did then.

Wizards sign KeShawn Murphy to Exhibit-10 deal

The Washington Wizards have signed KeShawn Murphy to an Exhibit 10 contract, the team announced Friday. Murphy, 23, averaged 10.7 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and two stocks per game with...

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Mystics vs. Sky final score: Washington dominates Chicago, 110-80

The Washington Mystics won against the Chicago Sky on Thursday night, 110-80. Washington remained firmly in control in this one. This game came down to forcing the Chicago Sky into mistakes (16...

Eastern Notes: Gill, LeBron, Watson, Heat

Anthony Gill’s new one-year contract with the Wizards is a non-guaranteed, minimum-salary deal that includes Exhibit 9 language, Hoops Rumors has learned. While Gill looks to be in a good position...

Amidst change, Wizards keep a constant in Anthony Gill

Anthony Gill still provides value to the Wizards after their talent infusion over the past few months.

Wizards Signing Trevor Keels To Exhibit 10 Contract

Former second-round pick Trevor Keels is signing an Exhibit 10 contract with the Wizards, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. The move was foreshadowed by a G League trade that was completed on...

Report: Wizards sign Trevor Keels to Exhibit-10 deal

The Washington Wizards have signed Trevor Keels to an Exhibit-10 contract, per Spotrac’s Keith Smith. Keels, 23, will spend training camp with the Wizards and likely join the Capital City Go-Go...

Half the Wizards roster will be under 23. That’s why they might be really good.

The Wizards will be better in 2026-27 than they’ve been the previous three seasons. Low bar, I know. But at least they were trying to be bad unlike a previous season almost 20 years ago where the...

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Anthony Gill brings a much-needed veteran presence to Washington

The leadership of longtime Washington Wizards forward Anthony Gill should help after a busy offseason for the team.

Mystics at Sky Preview: Mystics return from FIBA Break

Game Info When: Thursday, September 17th at 8:00 p.m. ET How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Where: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL Injury Report Mystics: Sonia Citron – Out (Personal), Georgia...

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Anthony Gill re-signs with the Wizards

On Tuesday, the Washington Wizards announced that they have re-signed forward Anthony Gill. Per various reports, the contract is for one season, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Gill is...

Wizards Re-Sign Forward Anthony Gill

The Wizards have re-signed forward Anthony Gill, according to a team press release. Gill has appeared in 285 games (23 starts) in his six seasons in Washington, averaging 3.8 points and 1.9...

Who should the Wizards start: George, Coulibaly or Johnson?

When the Washington Wizards started their rebuild in 2023, rotation debates centered around Deni Avdija versus Corey Kispert for a starting spot and whether Mike Muscala or Danilo Gallinari would...

Sunday, September 13, 2026
FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026: USA beats France 97-79 to win Gold Medal

The USA Basketball women’s national team defeated France, 97-79 on Sunday evening to win the Gold Medal in the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup. The win is the Americans’ fifth consecutive World Cup...

Saturday, September 12, 2026
FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026: USA beats Spain, 76-66 in semifinals

The USA Basketball women’s national team defeated Spain, 76-66 in the semifinals of the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup on Saturday. Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron and forward Kiki Iriafen did...

Friday, September 11, 2026
Eastern Notes: Nichols, Wizards, Hawks, Pistons, Bulls

The Wizards are promoting Amber Nichols from her current role of director of amateur evaluation to be the team’s new vice president of basketball operations and personnel, reports Michael Scotto...

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Former All-Star believes the Wizards could lose Anthony Davis and still reach the Playoffs

Jeff Teague thinks Anthony Davis is not integral to the Wizards' plans.

And-Ones: Rookie Deals, Breakout Candidates, Tiers, Gallinari

In an interesting article for The Athletic, William Guillory, James L. Edwards III and Jared Weiss draft three 10-player teams using only players on their rookie scale contracts. The Spurs (Victor...

FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026: Spain beats Australia, 89-66

The Spain women’s national basketball team beat Australia 89-66 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup. Washington Mystics guard Alicia Florez scored 10 points,...

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