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Wizards’ Vukcevic out at least four weeks with hip injury
The new-look Wizards have suffered their first injury less than a week into training camp. Center Tristan Vukcevic will spend the next four weeks recovering from a left hip impingement, the team announced Thursday.
Wizards’ Davis says he’ll decide after this season if he wants to stay in District
Anthony Davis says he'll decide after the season is over whether he wants to remain with the Washington Wizards beyond 2026-27.
Wizards embrace ‘season of growth,’ looking to buck losing ways after offseason additions
The Washington Wizards' yearslong teardown is over. The foundation is in place. Now -- for the first time in a decade -- the District's perennially woeful NBA squad opens training camp Tuesday with expectations of on-court success.
Wizards to open season against Bucks on Oct. 21
A new era of Wizards basketball is on the horizon. The team, led by No. 1 pick A.J. Dybantsa, opens the regular season with a home matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Oct. 21.
Ex-Wizards guard Westbrook retires from NBA with farewell video narrated by Michael B. Jordan
Russell Westbrook, the NBA's career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he's retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league's 75th anniversary team.
Fire hold Mystics to 29% shooting in rout
Carla Leite scored 14 points, Serah Williams had 12 points and the Portland Fire beat the Washington Mystics 75-56 on Thursday night.
Wizards shut down top pick Dybantsa for remainder of NBA Summer League
Wizards fans won't see A.J. Dybantsa, this year's top draft pick, on the court again until the NBA preseason. The Wizards decided to shut him down as a precaution for their last three Summer League games, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.
Wizards add forward Middleton in six-team trade, latest move in path to relevance
The Washington Wizards added forward Khris Middleton as part of a six-team trade, according to multiple reports, as they continue their offseason march back toward relevance.
Wizards add Hall of Famer Ewing to coaching staff as assistant
The Wizards added to their coaching staff over the weekend. The franchise signed Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing on Saturday to be an assistant for coach Brian Keefe, according to multiple reports.
Lakers sending Ayton to Wizards for Hardy, two second-round picks
Deandre Ayton is being traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Washington Wizards, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.
LOVERRO: Get your popcorn ready. And hang on to your wallet
I think it is going to be fun this year on Fun Street.
Washington’s own Spider-Man: Wizards faithful welcome Dybantsa
A.J. Dybantsa is the future of Wizards basketball, an era that began on Thursday when he introduced himself to the District.
Dybantsa brings hope, postseason expectations to Wizards as No. 1 pick
The Washington Wizards have real expectations for the first time in a generation. When the franchise selected A.J. Dybantsa with the first pick in Tuesday's draft, it caught the attention of fans and analysts across the NBA landscape.
Wizards take BYU’s Dybantsa No. 1 overall, sparking optimism in D.C.
The Washington Wizards kicked off their post-rebuild era Tuesday night, selecting AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, and reaction from fans, analysts and the player himself was largely euphoric.
LOVERRO: Dybantsa will be surrounded by young talent and a couple of old question marks
The Washington Wizards' No. 1 draft choice, A.J. Dybantsa, the top pick in the NBA draft Tuesday night, should have a far easier time as a rookie with this franchise than their previous two No. 1 draft picks this century.
Wizards pick BYU’s Dybantsa with first No. 1 pick since 2010
The future is now for the Washington Wizards. The franchise selected BYU forward A.J. Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in Tuesday night's NBA draft, signaling a new era for the long-rebuilding squad.
Peterson or Dybantsa? Wizards face a winner-either-way scenario at No. 1
The Washington Wizards are barreling toward a potentially franchise-altering decision. Who will they take with the No. 1 pick on Tuesday night: BYU forward A.J. Dybantsa or Kansas guard Darryn Peterson?
Wizards, Young agree to 4-year, $212 million deal
Trae Young is staying in the District. The All-Star guard agreed to a four-year, $212 million deal with the Wizards on Monday, according to multiple reports, just days after declining his $48.97 million player option for the upcoming season.
District of Sports: Who the Washington Wizards could take with the No. 1 Pick in the NBA draft
The Washington Wizards are set to take someone with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft that will help transform the moribund franchise -- but who?
Citron, Onyenwere help Mystics beat Sun
Sonia Citron had 24 points and a career-high 12 rebounds, Michaela Onyenwere scored 22 points and the Washington Mystics beat Connecticut 88-81 on Wednesday night to extend the Sun's losing streak to six games.