Washington Wizards

The 6-7 Zag who played one season in Spokane, Washington, will most likely find his way onto an NBA G League roster.

Wizards star Trae Young plans to decline his $48.97 million player option for the 2026-27 season, although Washington remains the front-runner, sources said.

Trae Young staying in Washington for too long isn't a sure thing.

Veteran guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is exercising his $21.6 million player option with the Grizzlies for the 2026-27 season, sources tell ESPN.

The Wizards have filled their open two-way contract slot by signing 46th overall pick Felix Okpara to a two-way deal, per NBA.com’s official transaction log. The Wizards made a draft-night trade with the Magic and Bucks that saw them give up the 51st and 60th overall picks in order to move up to No. 46 […]

The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have officially traded center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and second-round draft picks in 2031 and 2032. Last season, Ayton appeared in 72 games for the Lakers, all starts, and averaged 12.5 points and 8.0 rebounds while shooting 67.1% from the field. […]

Since 2023, the Washington Wizards front office’s plan was simple: lose games, accumulate draft assets, develop young players, and wait for the moment when the rebuild finally produced a legitimate cornerstone. Or at least the chance to draft one. That moment has arrived. The Wizards hold the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA […]

The Washington Wizards hold the top pick in 2026 NBA Draft, but how does the order look after that? Here's an updated list of all 60 picks.

On May 26, Greg Finberg wrote a 2026 NBA mock draft roundup on which prospect will be going No. 1 to the Washington Wizards. Today is June 22, the day before the real thing. And we gotta update it. So let’s update this mock draft roundup! Well, since May, nothing changed, with the exception of […]

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Could there be a surprise at the top of the draft?

After turning down a $49M option, Trae Young is expected to land a $212M deal with the Washington Wizards.

Washington Wizards guard Trae Young intends to sign a maximum contract extension to remain in the nation’s capital, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday. The reported four-year, $212 million max contract comes days after Young declined his $48.97 million player option for the 2026-27 season. Young’s cap hit will rise by roughly 5% in each season […]

It’s a very exciting time to be a BYU basketball fan. Sure, the team disappointed in the NCAA Tournament, losing in the first round to Texas. However, AJ Dybantsa is the most exciting basketball player to ever wear a BYU uniform. And he is on the precipice of BYU history, which could happen during the […]

The Washington Wizards now know when fans will get their first look at No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa. The NBA released the 2026 Summer League schedule on Friday, with Washington set to play four games in Las Vegas beginning July 9. The Wizards will face the Utah Jazz, Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and Los […]

There might not be a right answer for the Wizards at No. 1 in Tuesday’s loaded NBA draft at Barclays Center — three impressive prospects who all have an argument to be selected first.

The first five picks remain unchanged in NBC Sports' final mock before Tuesday night's first round.

The Washington Wizards are on the clock as the next team to make news in a busy June around the NBA. The Wizards have the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on Tuesday night, with AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer among the options after strong freshman seasons in college. The buzz is just winding down in New York after the Knicks won their first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals.

While the No. 1 pick is supposed to change a franchise, some teams can't get it right. Here are the teams with the most No. 1 picks in NBA history.

The Washington Wizards are signalling that they won’t trade Anthony Davis to any team, including the Warriors.