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Trae Young, Wizards hold off Bulls after dominant third quarter
Trae Young paired 25 points with nine assists and Kyshawn George added 22 points and nine rebounds as the Washington Wizards topped the host Chicago Bulls 124-120 on Saturday to open a three-game road trip.,Washington outscored Chicago 40-20 in the third quarter to create separation and led by as ma...

Caleb Wilson, Bulls bid to pick up steam vs. Wizards
Chicago Bulls rookie forward Caleb Wilson overcame a shaky debut this week with a 21-point, six-rebound effort to help key Friday's come-from-behind victory in Milwaukee.,As the Bulls prepare to face the Washington Wizards in Chicago's home opener on Saturday night, Wilson is eager to keep building ...

Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett fuel Raptors past Wizards
Scottie Barnes collected 28 points and 14 rebounds and RJ Barrett added 23 and nine, respectively, lifting the visiting Toronto Raptors to a 112-102 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday.,Barnes made 12 of 26 shots from the floor to offset eight turnovers for the Raptors, who never trailed i...

Wizards host Raptors after win with No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa out
The Washington Wizards liked what they saw from Anthony Davis in his team debut.,The Wizards, however, will have to wait at least another day for the debut of top overall pick AJ Dybantsa, who has been ruled out for the second straight contest in Friday's game against the visiting Toronto Raptors.,D...

Wizards' AJ Dybantsa, top overall pick, out vs. Raptors
Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa will miss his second straight game to begin the season due to a sprained left ankle.,Dybantsa, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, has been ruled out of Friday's home game against the Toronto Raptors.,He remains day-to-day with the injury sustained in...

Anthony Davis (34 points), Wizards ride 21-2 surge to upend Bucks
Anthony Davis scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Washington Wizards to a 128-116 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks in the teams' season opener Wednesday night.,Trae Young added 20 points and a game-high 13 assists for the Wizards, while Kyshawn George scored 18 points.,In t...

Wizards acquire G Tre Mann as part of 5-team trade
The Washington Wizards acquired guard Tre Mann from the Charlotte Hornets as part of a five-team trade.,The Wizards also received a 2027 second-round pick from the Los Angeles Clippers as part of the deal on Thursday.,Washington, in turn, sent Cam Whitmore to the Cleveland Cavaliers and fellow forwa...

Report: Extension-eligible Anthony Davis, Wizards wait on contract talks
Anthony Davis and the Washington Wizards are not rushing into contract talks as he became eligible for an extension on Thursday, according to reports. ,The Athletic reported no significant talks toward a new deal have taken place before the two sides. CBS Sports reported Thursday the conversations a...

Wizards F Jamir Watkins recovering from ACL surgery
Second-year forward Jamir Watkins could miss the 2026-27 season for the Washington Wizards after undergoing surgery to reconstruct his torn left ACL.,The Wizards said Watkins underwent surgery on Thursday at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. It was performed by Dr. Riley J. Williams III,...

Wizards F Jamir Watkins has surgery on torn ACL
Washington Wizards forward Jamir Watkins had successful reconstruction surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, the team announced Thursday.,Watkins, 25, was injured during the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. The procedure on his knee was performed by Dr. Riley Williams ...

Report: Caris LeVert to Bucks, Khris Middleton to Wizards in 6-team trade
The Detroit Pistons are sending veteran guard Caris LeVert and two second-round picks to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Taurean Prince and Gary Harris, ESPN reported on Tuesday.,The trade is part of a larger six-team deal ESPN reported on which includes veteran guard Khris Middleton returning t...

Report: Patrick Ewing, Steve Clifford joining Wizards staff
Patrick Ewing is returning to the coaching ranks, joining the Washington Wizards as an assistant to head coach Brian Keefe, ESPN reported on Saturday.,Ewing, 63, had been serving as an ambassador for the New York Knicks, with whom he starred from 1985-2000. His first coaching position came as an ass...