Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe credited his team’s defense and bench contributions in Thursday’s 109-99 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. “Yeah, I thought they were terrific. We played smaller tonight and we played Jamir and Justin at the four and five. Thought Malachi gave us good minutes in there. They kept us game steady […] The post Brian Keefe praises Wizards’ defense and bench in win over Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Lakers could see the return of Austin Reaves against the Wizards on Friday.

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Patrick Kane smiled. Kane became the highest-scoring United States-born player in NHL history, passing Mike Modano with an assist for his 1,375th point on an assist Thursday night for the Detroit Red Wings against the Washington Capitals. “It’s nice to have it over with in some ways and worry about the rest of the season,” Kane said after Washington's 4-3 shootout win.

Los Angeles Lakers (28-18, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (11-34, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -8.5; over/under is 229.5 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles heads to Washington for a non-conference matchup. The Wizards have gone 8-15 at home. Washington gives up 122.3 points to opponents and has been outscored by 10.1 points per game. The Lakers are 16-10 on the road. Los Angeles is 13-16 in games decided by 10 or ...

Kyshawn George scored 23 points, Alex Sarr added 16 points and 17 rebounds, and the Washington Wizards beat the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 109-99 on Thursday night. Amid swirling trade rumors, Milwaukee’s two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo missed a second straight game with a calf strain. Khris Middleton and Bub Carrington each added 13 points for Washington, which held a 61-43 rebounding advantage in its second straight win.

The Washington Wizards play the Los Angeles Lakers tomorrow. Let’s preview this. Game info When: Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly (back), Tristan Vukcevic (hamstring), Marvin Bagley (back), Trae Young (knee, quad) and Cam Whitmore (shoulder) are […]

Darker days are coming for a Milwaukee Bucks team that is on the precipice of blowing everything up. With the team going nowhere fast, the Bucks are entertaining trade offers for Giannis Antetokounmpo more seriously than ever. And amid the huge dark cloud the Antetokounmpo trade rumors have cast on the franchise, Milwaukee is losing […] The post Doc Rivers pinpoints where Bucks ‘got crushed’ in Wizards loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Wizards back on the W streak.

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John Wall had a fiery message to the home crowd during the halftime break of the Washington Wizards’ matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. Wall attended the game as Washington dedicated a Celebration Night for him. He represented the franchise for 10 seasons from 2010 to 2020, giving them their best years in […] The post John Wall’s halftime message to Wizards fans will have them fired up appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lakers star guard Austin Reaves could make his return to the floor on Friday night in the nation’s capital.

All Times EST Friday, Jan. 30 NBA L.A. Lakers at Washington, 7 p.m. Memphis at New Orleans, 7:30 p.m. Portland at New York, 7:30 p.m. Sacramento at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Toronto at Orlando, 7:30 p.m. Cleveland at Phoenix, 9 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m. Brooklyn at Utah, 9:30 p.m. Detroit at Golden State, 10 p.m. NHL Columbus at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. T25 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 3 Michigan at No. 7 Michigan St., 8 p.m. No. 21 Saint Louis vs. Dayton, 8 p.m. T25 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL N...

The Wizards had the fewest wins in the NBA before Thursday.

Washington Wizards’ Trae Young represented the district by wearing a John Wall jersey on the retired guard’s special night during Thursday’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. As Young continues his recovery from an MCL injury, he’s embraced the Wizards’ culture. From helping out the younger players to giving tips from the sidelines during games, Trae […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young pays homage to John Wall on special night in DC appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Milwaukee Bucks visit the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Alex Sarr is on the injury report alongside veteran Trae Young, with one player listed as questionable, and the other is ruled out. Amidst his new tenure, veteran Trae Young is recovering from an MCL injury. Alex Sarr is dealing with an illness that could keep him […] The post Wizards’ Alex Sarr on injury report for national TV game vs. Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Los Angeles Lakers and their fans had quite a scare on Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road, when superstar guard Luka Doncic left the game in the first quarter after seemingly hurting his ankle. “Luka Doncic just appeared to injure his left foot/ankle stepping back on a shot attempt. The court […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic returns to Cavs game after injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Fifth-year guard Austin Reaves has been upgraded to questionable for Friday’s contest at Washington, the Lakers announced on their injury report (Twitter link via Brad Turner of The Los Angeles Times). Reaves, who is widely expected to become a free agent this summer, has been out since December 25 after sustaining a Grade 2 left […]