Todd Dybas

John Wall, Wizards use two staggering runs to climb back in series

Two Washington outbursts in two home games helped square the Wizards-Celtics series. Let's take a closer look at them.

May 8, 2017

Isaiah Thomas was slowed down in Washington

Boston's point guard dominated in his home games. In Washington, he was slowed by the Wizards' three-pronged approach to stopping him.

May 8, 2017

John Wall, Wizards blow out Celtics again, series tied

Washington 121, Boston 102 in Game 4. Series shifts back to Boston for Game 5.

May 7, 2017

Ian Mahinmi expects slight increase in minutes

Having their second big man back could have a large influence on the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Boston Celtics.

May 7, 2017

Kelly Oubre suspended for Game 4

The Wizards will lose one of their key defenders as punishment for him charging into Kelly Olynyk and being thrown out of Game 3.

May 6, 2017

Kelly Oubre, Brandon Jennings find bond in energy and oddity

The two Wizards bench players were thrown out of Game 3 against the Boston Celtics. They were not surprised.

May 5, 2017

John Wall, Wizards blow out Celtics in Game 3

The Wizards bounce back from two close losses in Boston, blowing out the Celtic 116-89 in Game 3 of their second round series.

May 4, 2017

Changes afoot before Game 3 between Washington and Boston

The Celtics have made a change to their starting lineup. The Wizards may be getting a player back.

May 4, 2017

Bradley Beal taps a short memory as he readies for Game 3

Beal said he has forgotten about his air ball to close Game 2. He also said he is ready for a better night in Game 3.

May 4, 2017

Isaiah Thomas’ postseason run has everyone amazed

Through two games, the Boston Celtics' point guard has dominated on offense. Washington has tried multiple ways to slow him down. Nothing has worked.

May 3, 2017

Markieff Morris in for Game 3, Ian Mahinmi (likely) out

Morris was sore, but OK, a day after playing on his sprain left ankle. Mahinmi still isn't ready to get back on the floor.

May 3, 2017

John Wall, Bradley Beal miss two game-winning chances, Wizards fall in 0-2 hole

Washington could have left Boston with a split in its Eastern Conference semifinals series. Instead, blown leads and Isaiah Thomas continue to haunt them early on.

May 3, 2017

Markieff Morris’ availability for Game 2 will be a game-time decision

Morris said he still hopes to play in Game 2 despite a sprained left ankle. Wizards coach Scott Brooks remains unsure if that will happen.

May 2, 2017

Al Horford is a multi-faceted problem for the Wizards

Washington thought multi-faceted big man Al Horford was going to join it in the offseason. Instead, he's part of the team they are trying to beat in the playoffs.

May 2, 2017

Isaiah Thomas’ missing tooth was news to Otto Porter

Porter accidentally clipped Thomas in Game 1, knocking out one of Thomas' front teeth. Porter didn't know until afterward that he was the cause of a future dental visit.

May 1, 2017

Markieff Morris remains adamant he is going to play in Game 2

Morris received more treatment over night for his sprained left ankle. He's convinced he is going to play Tuesday. Washington coach Scott Brooks is not.

May 1, 2017

Wizards trying to solve 3-point problem against Boston

The 3-point problem, where was Jason Smith, and more leftovers from a Game 1 loss for the Wizards.

May 1, 2017

Isaiah Thomas, Celtics deliver first blow to Wizards

A game thought to be predicated on bad blood instead turned out to be about 3-pointers and heart-rattling scoring swings.

April 30, 2017

Markieff Morris says ‘Hell, yeah’ when asked if he will play Game 2

Morris was injured in the second quarter when he landed on the foot of Boston center Al Horford. He did not return to the game because of the ankle injury.

April 30, 2017