Trae Young

With the Trae Young era in the past, how do the Hawks move forward? We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.

TARRYTOWN, NY - AUGUST 12: Devonte Graham #4 of the Charlotte Hornets, Mo Bamba #5 of the Orlando Magic and Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks hang out during the 2018 NBA Rookie Shoot on August 12, 2018 at the Madison Square Garden Training Center in Tarrytown, New York. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyr...

After years of irrelevance, Washington appears ready to hit the gas pedal. But in a competitive East, what is the ceiling for Dybantsa and the new-look Wizards?

A lot of money was given out this summer in the NBA, and some contracts will not age well. Where do James Harden and Trae Young finish on the list?

Can 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis and Trae Young lead the Washington Wizards to snap a six-year playoff drought? The Wizards should have a better idea two months into the 2026-27 regular season. If not, Davis could once again be on the move, according to one ESPN NBA insider. Amid his third team in two seasons, […] The post ESPN insiders put Wizards’ Anthony Davis on trade request watch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Was the maximum contract extension the Wizards gave Trae Young a smart bet? | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Sometimes Past Me annoys Present Me. Today is one of those times. Past Me promised a statistical doppelgänger article about Trae Young. Present Me looked at the numbers and wants to write about Something Else. But…well…crap, a promise is a promise. The first challenge is that Young didn’t play much last season. Just 10 games for the Atlanta Hawks and five for the Wizards. He totaled ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: Trae Young #3 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the Golden State Warriors on March 16, 2026 at Capital One Arena 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty ...

The Cavs traded Mann and a 2027 second-round pick to the Wizards on Wednesday in exchange for Cam Whitmore, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Ahead of the 2026-27 season, Washington Wizards guard Trae Young is motivated now more than ever. He had high expectations for the Atlanta Hawks last season — hopes of competing for a title. That dream was marred by a right MCL sprain. By January, Young was traded to the Wizards. Establishing Jalen Johnson and Dyson […] The post Why Wizards’ Trae Young will have the best season of his career in 2026-27 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Washington Wizards are looking to compete this season, which means that the days of them being near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings should be over. With the selection of AJ Dybantsa in the NBA Draft and acquiring Trae Young and Anthony Davis during last season’s trade deadline, they have the makings of […] The post NBA rumors: Wizards linked again to DeMar DeRozan after Russell Westbrook stiff-arm appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Contract negotiations in the modern NBA have evolved into a high-stakes balancing act between talent evaluation and cap risk, especially in small markets needing to sell tickets. Now that Ja Morant and Trae Young’s situations have been sorted, that friction is nowhere more evident than with the New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson’s looming extension […] The post How Pelicans, Zion Williamson can find common ground in contract talks after endless trade speculation appeared first on Clutch...

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 16: Trae Young #3 of the Washington Wizards handles the ball against the Golden State Warriors at Capital One Arena on March 16, 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 G Fiume/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Washington Wizards have released their 2026-27 regular season schedule. The Wash...

Russell Westbrook, who played 18 NBA seasons with seven teams, announced his retirement on Wednesday.

Although Trae Young has routinely been criticized for his lack of defensive involvement, there appears to be a reason behind this.

The Washington Wizards may have finished last season with the worst overall record in the NBA, but there is plenty of reason for optimism heading into the 2026-27 season. Aside from getting the No. 1 overall pick in the draft and selecting potential franchise cornerstone AJ Dybantsa, the Wizards will trot out a star duo […] The post Watch Anthony Davis, Trae Young go to lab together to build chemistry appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The NBA offseason is pretty much wrapped up, so let's take a fresh look at some of the league's worst deals

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 Wizards already locked up Trae Young on a huge extension; will they do the same with Davis?

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.