Tag: Washington Wizards

Jordan Poole to the Wizards? Explaining the Trade, Handing Out Grades, and Trying Not to Fall Out of My Chair in Shock

In the second large Woj bomb of the day (or first depending on what time zone you're in), another large trade has been announced; and it isn't even draft time yet! Chris Paul is being traded to the Golden State Warriors for Jordan Poole, Ryan Rollins, a 2030 protected first-round pick, and a 2027 second-round … Continue reading Jordan Poole to the Wizards? Explaining the Trade, Handing Out Grades, and Trying Not to Fall Out of My Chair in Shock →

Important Trades Happening, Player Options Declined Before Start of Free Agency

Free agency starts at 6 PM Eastern Time on June 30th, and before free agency starts, there's generally a decent amount of buzz. Yesterday was the deadline for players who have a player option to opt in or out, and enter unrestricted free agency. Kyrie Irving made possibly the most noise by opting into his … Continue reading Important Trades Happening, Player Options Declined Before Start of Free Agency →

5 Things for Washington Wizards Fans to Be Grateful For

The Washington Wizards are stuck in NBA purgatory right now. While they aren't playoff contenders and would be lucky to make the play-in, they haven't lost enough games to be in contention for a top pick in the loaded 2022 draft class. Bradley Beal's future with the team is uncertain, and after Spencer Dinwiddie and … Continue reading 5 Things for Washington Wizards Fans to Be Grateful For →

Recapping the Kristaps Porzingis Trade

In arguably the biggest trade deadline move for a player not named James Harden or Ben Simmons, Kristaps Porzingis was traded from the Dallas Mavericks... to the Washington Wizards? There had been talk about Porzingis being traded at the beginning of the season, but not to the Wizards. That truly came out of left field, … Continue reading Recapping the Kristaps Porzingis Trade →

Why the Washington Wizards NEED to Trade For Pascal Siakam

The Washington Wizards currently sit atop the Eastern Conference with a 9-3 record, marking the franchise's best record since the 1974-75 season, when the team started 7-0. It's been rare these past few seasons to see the Wizards play so well, but I couldn't be happier for them. Lots of the credit has to go … Continue reading Why the Washington Wizards NEED to Trade For Pascal Siakam →

Report: Lamelo Ball Wins Rookie of the Year in Headline Filled Day

Credit to ClutchPoints for Picture Lamelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets has won the Rookie of the Year Award for the 2020-21 NBA season, despite missing 21 games to a broken wrist. He beat out Anthony Edwards to win the award, which may be a surprise to many, but not to those who were loyal … Continue reading Report: Lamelo Ball Wins Rookie of the Year in Headline Filled Day →

Four Coaches Whose Jobs Are On the Line This Offseason

Every offseason, there are coaches that get hired to new teams, and inevitably, get fired from previous teams. Some coaches are with their respective teams a lot longer than others, but when the team itself isn't changing or there are problems, those coaches are soon shown the door. Today, we are looking at four coaches … Continue reading Four Coaches Whose Jobs Are On the Line This Offseason →