Washington Wizards

The Celtics return home to host the Washington Wizards for the 3rd,and final, game between them this season.

Jayson Tatum is available for the Celtics on Saturday, while Derrick White (right knee contusion) and Baylor Scheierman (right ankle sprain) are both probable.

After Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scored 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, the team is looking to take that historic outing and lead to wins for the team. As the Heat captain’s 83-point night led to an inspiring 112-105 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, the team is hoping for […] The post Heat’s Norman Powell could make groin injury return vs. Magic after 7-game hiatus appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Extended highlights from Thursday night's Celtics loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City. The Celtics will now head back to Boston to host the Wizards on Saturday.

The Washington Wizards visit the Boston Celtics on Saturday night with several rotation players unavailable as both teams try to halt recent losing streaks. Tipoff is set for 6:00 p.m. ET at TD Garden. Boston enters the matchup with a 43-23 record, holding the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. Washington sits near the […] The post Wizards vs Celtics injury report: who plays on Saturday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

SAN FRANCISCO– Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr could not believe there was discourse surrounding Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point game against the Washington Wizards, the second most in NBA history. “That’s a thing? People aren’t giving him credit for getting 83 [points],” Kerr asked the room when told how a good portion of fans, reporters, […] The post Warriors’ Steve Kerr defends Erik Spoelstra, Bam Adebayo amid 83-point game discourse appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Washington Wizards (16-49, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (43-23, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Saturday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Washington travels to Boston looking to stop its eight-game road skid. The Celtics have gone 28-14 against Eastern Conference opponents. Boston is third in the Eastern Conference with 33.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Nikola Vucevic averaging 6.6. The Wizards are 11-30 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington gives up 1...

Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe spoke highly of rookie Will Riley’s recent play following Thursday’s 136-131 overtime road loss vs. the Orlando Magic (8 points/5 rebounds/1 block/3-10 FG/1-6 3-PT/1-2 FT in 33 minutes as a starter). *averaging 14.6 PPG/3.8 RPG/2.3 APG/0.9 SPG/46.3% FG/52.8% 2-PT/35.9% 3-PT/77.8% FT/53.2% eFG/28.6 MPG over the last 18 games* (via […] The post Brian Keefe: Will Riley is a connector in many different ways appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Charlotte’s victory at Sacramento on Wednesday night formally eliminated both the Kings and Wizards from postseason contention. Sacramento and Washington are the second and third NBA teams ruled out of postseason contention, joining the Pacers, who were eliminated on Tuesday with a loss to the Kings. The loss dropped Sacramento to 16-51, the worst record […]

Ty White said his former high school star did something to wow him every game, but even this performance has him stunned.

Bam Adebayo had a historic night after scoring 83 points in the Miami Heat’s game against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, March 10. Adebayo now holds the second-most points scored in a single game in NBA history, replacing the late Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game. The Miami guard is now sitting behind Walt Chamberlain’s 100-point game […] The post Nick Young throws shade at Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As the conversation continues about Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo making history with scoring 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, one person who witnessed it was his partner in WNBA superstar A’ja Wilson. While the sports world can debate the ethics of the Heat captain in Adebayo scoring 83 points, no one […] The post A’ja Wilson debuts elite Kobe, Wilt t-shirt commemorating Bam Adebayo’s Heat 83-point game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bam Adebayo slams critics for questioning his 83-point game against the Wizards.

NBA 2K26 MyTEAM players can get a 100 OVR Bam Adebayo Card to bolster their lineup. 2K added this powerful new card in celebration of his 83-point performance against the Wizards this week. However, not everyone may know about it, or how to get it. Without further ado, we’ll show you how to get a […] The post How to get 100 OVR Bam Adebayo in NBA 2K26 MyTEAM appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Wizards have suffered plenty of losses this season, but none carried the sting of allowing Bam Adebayo to score 83 points Tuesday at Miami, writes Josh Robbins of The Athletic. With the embarrassment from that game still fresh, Washington needed to find some sense of atonement Thursday in Orlando. The Magic came away with […]

The Washington Wizards’ valiant comeback effort fell short on Thursday against the Orlando Magic in a 136-131 contest at Kia Center. The Wizards got buried in a 19-point hole in the third quarter that made the game look like it was about to turn into a good, old-fashioned blowout. But Bilal Coulibaly led a furious […]

Big man Jonathan Isaac sprained his left knee during Thursday’s overtime win vs. Washington and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest, the Magic announced (via Twitter). “My heart dropped,” head coach Jamahl Mosley said of the moment Isaac went down, according to Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). Mosley added […]

Orlando Magic (37-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (38-29, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Orlando visits the Miami Heat following the Magic's 136-131 overtime win against the Washington Wizards. The Heat have gone 22-18 against Eastern Conference teams. Miami ranks sixth in the NBA with 28.7 assists per game. Davion Mitchell leads the Heat averaging 6.7. The Magic are 23-19 against conference opponents. Orlando is sixth in the East...

Jalen Suggs scored a season-high 28 points and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:27 remaining in overtime as the Orlando Magic extended their longest winning streak of the season to six games with a 136-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Two nights after being embarrassed when Miami's Bam Adebayo scored 83 points against them, the second-highest performance in NBA history, the Wizards fought back from 17 points down in the fourth quarter to tie it when Bilal Coulibal...