Mike Jones

Stevenson’s back, feeling healthy

So far this month, the Washington Wizards have won only three times, losing 12 games and two players to injury in the process.

January 30, 2009

Heat run away with easy win

MIAMI | The last time the Washington Wizards visited the Miami Heat, they hung with their Southeast Division rivals for the first 2 1/2 quarters before All-Star guard Dwyane Wade took over in the third quarter.

January 29, 2009

Blatche out with strained knee

As if the Washington Wizards weren't short-handed enough, the team was dealt yet another crippling blow on Tuesday.

January 28, 2009

NBA Report

Filling out the All-Star Game roster.

January 28, 2009

Wizards Plus

Seen and heard at Verizon Center.

January 27, 2009

No happy homecoming for Wizards

Coming off a four-game road trip and making an appearance at Verizon Center on Monday night before leaving for two more games, Washington Wizards interim coach Ed Tapscott said he was glad to be back.

January 27, 2009

An off-balancing act

Washington Wizards power forward Antawn Jamison is nowhere near conventional.

January 26, 2009

Wizards take yet another step back

When the Washington Wizards suffered a 117-97 thumping by the Los Angeles Lakers the night after beating the Sacramento Kings, it marked the continuation of a familiar theme.

January 24, 2009

Crittenton making point

Second-year guard makes inroads with Wizards.

January 23, 2009

Wizards not up to difficult task

The undermanned Wizards prove no match for the Lakers in Washington's second game in two nights.

January 23, 2009

No All-Star Wizards?

Jamison, Butler admit frustration at likely exclusion.

January 22, 2009

Wizards hold on against Kings

The Washington Wizards reached the midway point of their season on a positive note, earning a rare road win in Sacramento.

January 22, 2009

For once, Wizards hold on at the end

The Wizards nearly blow a big fourth-quarter lead but hold on to beat the Kings.

January 22, 2009

NBA Report

Clarity for Nuggets, confusion for Detroit.

January 21, 2009

Wizards won’t give up on the season

Despite their 8-32 record, Wizards players say they are fighting for a playoff berth.

January 21, 2009

Golden opportunity lost

OAKLAND, Calif. | Two weeks ago, the struggling Washington Wizards embarked on a stretch that featured eight games against teams with losing records. The Wizards saw it as a golden opportunity to make a run toward saving their season.

January 20, 2009

Wizards Plus

Seen and heard at Oracle Arena.

January 20, 2009

Wizards seeking a kick-start

With their win Friday night, the Wizards will have achieved one distinction this year: not having the worst start in franchise history.

January 18, 2009

James’ pep talk powers Wizards

Down by six to the visiting New York Knicks with three minutes to play, the Washington Wizards were in an all-too-familiar situation. They played well in the first half, took a double-digit lead into halftime, slipped in a customary lull in the third quarter and appeared on the verge of another collapse.

January 17, 2009

Wizards’ woes can be traced to late failings

The Washington Wizards were just five games into the season - the owners of an 0-5 record following four coulda-shoulda-woulda losses - and Antawn Jamison expressed concern that the missed opportunities would come back to haunt his team further down the road.

January 16, 2009