The Washington Wizards are just over two months away from kicking off the 2026-27 season with a very different team than they had a year ago. This time around, number one overall draft pick AJ Dybantsa will be flanked by veteran All-Stars Trae Young and Anthony Davis, each of whom was acquired by Washington at […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young gets shoutout from old bitter rival after summer run appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Washington Wizards are just over two months away from kicking off the 2026-27 season with a very different team than they had a year ago. This time around, number one overall draft pick AJ Dybantsa will be flanked by veteran All-Stars Trae Young and Anthony Davis, each of whom was acquired by Washington at […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young gets shoutout from old bitter rival after summer run appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Should KAT take the money or a pay cut? The cut will help keep the starting 5 together and reward Jalen for his cut last year. But it would mean KAT making less than a lot of less impactful players like Trae Young. Personally hopes there's a happy medium for him to take a small cut on the back end of a new contract, but don't think the CBA allows it. I want him to stay but understand at his age might be the last chance to get paid. submitted by /u/DeltaDiva783 [link] [comments]
Should KAT take the money or a pay cut? The cut will help keep the starting 5 together and reward Jalen for his cut last year. But it would mean KAT making less than a lot of less impactful players like Trae Young. Personally hopes there's a happy medium for him to take a small cut on the back end of a new contract, but don't think the CBA allows it. I want him to stay but understand at his age might be the last chance to get paid. submitted by /u/DeltaDiva783 [link] [comments]
Washington has reportedly expressed interest in the veteran wing, who averaged 18.4 points per game for Sacramento last season L'articolo Washington Wizards reportedly hold talks with DeMar DeRozan proviene da Sportando.
Washington has reportedly expressed interest in the veteran wing, who averaged 18.4 points per game for Sacramento last season L'articolo Washington Wizards reportedly hold talks with DeMar DeRozan proviene da Sportando.
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 01: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Sacramento Kings drives to the basket against Will Riley #27 of the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena on February 1, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Washington Wizards have he...
Free agent wing DeMar DeRozan is drawing interest from several teams around the NBA. One team throwing their hat in the ring for DeRozan is the Washington Wizards. Washington added veterans Khris Middleton and Deandre Ayton already this offseason. DeRozan would be another vet to join those two, plus Anthony Davis and Trae Young on a Wizards team that is looking to make a playoff push this season. DeRozan was waived by the Sacramento Kings earlier this offseason. The Kings chose to eat $10 mil...
After recently identifying the Heat, Nuggets, and Cavaliers as suitors for free agent forward DeMar DeRozan, ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter video link) said during an appearance on NBA Today on Tuesday that the Wizards are another team that has been in contact with DeRozan within the past few days. The Wizards haven’t won more than […]
DeMar DeRozan is currently the most significant free agent available on the market and he's drawing interest from the Miami Heat, Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers. "I'm told Miami, Denver, and Cleveland are among the teams interested in Demar DeRozan," said Shams Charania on Monday's episode of NBA Today. The Heat and Cavaliers were among the finalists for LeBron James before he signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. DeRozan had a partial guarantee on his contract for only $10 million of t...
The Miami Heat, Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers have shown interest in veteran forward DeMar DeRozan after LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
The Cavaliers apparently aren’t finished looking for help on the wing. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania and Hoops Wire sources, Cleveland is among the teams showing interest in free agent DeMar DeRozan. The Heat and Nuggets are also in the mix. “I’m told Miami, Denver and Cleveland are among the teams interested in DeMar DeRozan,” Charania […] The post Cavs among teams that remain interested in DeMar DeRozan appeared first on Hoops Wire.
The Washington Wizards have emerged with interest in signing DeMar DeRozan. The Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and Denver Nuggets have also expressed interest in DeRozan, who is a free agent after he was waived by the Sacramento Kings in early July. The Wizards are trying to accelerate their rebuild with the previous additions of veterans Trae Young and Anthony Davis. The Wizards draft AJ Dybantsa with the first overall pick as he becomes their young franchise player. DeRozan, who is represe...
What’s next for the Wizards after an eventful few weeks that saw them draft AJ Dybantsa, sign Trae Young to the largest free agent contract of 2026, and trade for Deandre Ayton and Khris Middleton? According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Washington is hoping to add a backup point guard to round out its roster, […]
What’s next for the Wizards after an eventful few weeks that saw them draft AJ Dybantsa, sign Trae Young to the largest free agent contract of 2026, and trade for Deandre Ayton and Khris Middleton? According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Washington is hoping to add a backup point guard to round out its roster, […]
Wizards The Wizards’ busy offseason may have one more move left in it. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Washington is hoping to add a backup point guard after an eventful summer that included drafting AJ Dybantsa, signing Trae Young to the richest free-agent contract of 2026, and acquiring veterans Deandre Ayton and Khris Middleton. […] The post NBA Rumors: Wizards, roster spot, Nuggets, Cam Johnson, Hawks appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Trae Young appeared to take a dig at the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, writing in an Instagram comment that Zaccharie Risacher was "free" after he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks as part of a three-team deal that sent Lu Dort to the Hawks.
Trae Young appeared to take a dig at the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, writing in an Instagram comment that Zaccharie Risacher was "free" after he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks as part of a three-team deal that sent Lu Dort to the Hawks.
Knicks villain Trae Young failed miserably on Saturday trying to rip reigning NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson's jersey apart during an appearance Saturday at the Fanatics Fest in Midtown.The only...
New executive director David Kelly wants to revisit the NBA’s CBA economic system L'articolo NBPA pushes back against second apron: “It’s gone too far” proviene da Sportando.
New executive director David Kelly wants to revisit the NBA’s CBA economic system L'articolo NBPA pushes back against second apron: “It’s gone too far” proviene da Sportando.
New NBPA executive director David Kelly said the league's second apron system has gone too far and needs to be addressed, speaking in a July 10 interview with The Athletic. Kelly and union president Fred VanVleet made clear their opposition to the system during last weekend's events in Las Vegas. "It's not good for fans. Not good for players," said Kelly. "I don't think the (general managers) love it, although they may not say it on the record. Coaches don't love it. The only people who reall...
David Kelly, the new executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, spoke out last week against the second tax apron rules in the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, arguing that the second-apron restrictions should be removed or at least “softened.” In an interview with Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic, Kelly reiterated that the NBPA is opposed […]
NBA salary cap The NBA Players Association continues to push back against the league’s second tax apron. New NBPA executive director David Kelly told The Athletic’s Mike Vorkunov that the current system has gone too far, arguing it discourages teams from keeping championship-caliber rosters together. “It’s not good for fans. Not good for players,” Kelly […] The post NBA Notes: Second apron, Spurs, De’Aaron Fox, Wizards, Trae Young appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Appearing in Miami on Thursday at his introductory press conference as a member of the Heat, star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo said his motivation level is at “a million percent” heading into the 2026/27 season, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. “It’s a place I feel like brings pressure, and I thrive under pressure,” Antetokounmpo said. […]
Appearing in Miami on Thursday at his introductory press conference as a member of the Heat, star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo said his motivation level is at “a million percent” heading into the 2026/27 season, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. “It’s a place I feel like brings pressure, and I thrive under pressure,” Antetokounmpo said. […]
Heat Giannis Antetokounmpo made it clear Thursday that he’s eager to begin the next chapter of his career with the Heat. Speaking at his introductory press conference, Antetokounmpo said he’s motivated “a million percent” as he prepares for his first season in Miami. “It’s a place I feel like brings pressure, and I thrive under […] The post NBA Notes: Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Hornets, Jeff Peterson, Nuggets appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Trae Young's agent, Aaron Mintz, spoke with Fadeaway World about Young’s new deal, his offseason regimen and why he has felt strongly comfortable with the Wizards roster and staff.
Trae Young's agent, Aaron Mintz, spoke with Fadeaway World about Young’s new deal, his offseason regimen and why he has felt strongly comfortable with the Wizards roster and staff.
Four NBA free agents – Trae Young, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, and Ayo Dosunmu – have signed contracts worth in excess of $100MM since the start of July. However, the most lucrative deals completed since the new league year began weren’t free agent deals at all — they were contract extensions. Extensions, of course, don’t involve […]
Four NBA free agents – Trae Young, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, and Ayo Dosunmu – have signed contracts worth in excess of $100MM since the start of July. However, the most lucrative deals completed since the new league year began weren’t free agent deals at all — they were contract extensions. Extensions, of course, don’t involve […]
LAS VEGAS — AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, the top two picks in a loaded 2026 NBA draft class, will spend much of their careers being compared to one