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New Wizards basketball boss Michael Winger says team will win, just isn't sure when
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Winger made it clear he’s got work to do as the Washington Wizards’ new top basketball executive. Winger, who spent the last six seasons as the Los Angeles Clippers general manager, has the title of President of Monumental Basketball. Hired on May 25,...
Fan suing Wizards' Beal over alleged postgame incident
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards guard Bradley Beal is being sued by a fan who claims the NBA star struck the side of his head with his hand and knocked his hat off after a March game at Orlando. Kyler Briffa filed the lawsuit this week in circuit court in Orange County, Florida. Briffa...
Wizards fire GM Tommy Sheppard after missing playoffs again
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Wizards are shaking up their organization after all — in the front office, at least. The Wizards fired general manager Tommy Sheppard on Wednesday after the team missed the postseason for a second consecutive season. Sheppard’s dismissal comes...
Beal miffed at questions about his future with Wizards
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a few questions about his future in Washington, Bradley Beal joked that the reporters in the room were trying to push him out. “If I wanted to leave, you guys would definitely hear and know that Beal wants to leave,” he said. Since Beal...
Rockets rally to top Wizards 114-109 in finale but Silas out
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jabari Smith Jr. scored 20 points, and the Houston Rockets went on a 12-0 run late in the fourth quarter to top the Washington Wizards 114-109 on Sunday in the season finale for both. The Rockets won four of their last five games to finish 22-60. Washington played...
Police: Wizards' Bradley Beal faces possible battery charge
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal is facing a possible misdemeanor charge in central Florida after a fan accused the NBA All-Star of hitting him during an argument after a game against the Orlando Magic. Probable cause exists to charge Beal with...
Short-handed Wizards rout Celtics 130-111
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just when it appeared Washington fans would have little to worry about besides draft position over the next couple weeks, the short-handed Wizards delivered a dominating victory over one of the NBA's best teams. Go figure. Kristaps Porzingis had 32...
Jokic scores 31, Nuggets pull away from Wizards 118-104
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 31 points and 12 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets shook off a slow start and beat the short-handed Washington Wizards 118-104 on Wednesday night. Michael Porter Jr. added 21 points and Jamal Murray had 17 for Western Conference-leading Denver....
Sabonis nets 30, Kings top Wizards for 7th straight road win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 30 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and Terence Davis II provided an early spark off the bench and added 21 points as the Sacramento Kings beat the Washington Wizards 132-118 Saturday night. “He’s getting hit in the head,” coach...
Darius Garland has 24 points, Cavaliers beat Wizards 117-94
CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland had 24 points and nine assists, Donovan Mitchell scored 20 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers never trailed in a 117-94 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Evan Mobley had 20 points, eight rebounds and four blocked shots for the...
