Martell Webster Has Hip Surgery; Out Rest of Season

The Washington Wizards announced that forward Martell Webster had successful surgery today to repair the labrum and damaged cartilage in his right hip. The procedure was performed by Dr. Thomas Byrd in Nashville, TN. Webster, who has not appeared in a game this season due to the injury, is expected to miss the remainder of […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
VIDEO: Why the Wizards Make Sense for Durant

If Kevin Durant decides to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder, are the Washington Wizards the most appealing option for the superstar forward? Basketball Insiders’ Alex Kennedy and CineSport’s Brian Clark discuss.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Durant Found Wizards ‘Disrespectful’ in Last Years’ Visit

If Kevin Durant has his way, Tuesday night will be nothing more than a routine road game between his Oklahoma City Thunder and the Washington Wizards. The in-your-face free agency recruiting that went on when he faced his hometown team last season will be nowhere in sight, with locals more focused on the players they […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wizards’ Beal Injures Shoulder; Severity Unknown

Exactly how severe is Bradley Beal’s left shoulder injury after a collision in Saturday’s 114-99 loss to the Atlanta Hawks won’t be known until he goes through complete evaluation, team officials said, and they’re likely to have an answer Sunday. “I have no idea,” coach Randy Wittman responded when asked about Beal after they had […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Wizards’ Oubre Fined $15K for ‘Obscene Gesture’

Wizards F Kelly Oubre fined $15K by NBA for "making an obscene gesture w/ 0.3 seconds left" in Wizards’ 102-99 win vs. on Wednesday. — Jeff Zillgitt (@JeffZillgitt) November 6, 2015 Source: Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today on Twitter

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Wizards’ Gortat: ‘I’m just in a big, black hole right now’

(Said Marcin Gortat:) “I’m playing bad. I’m just playing bad. I’m using a different word. I’m just playing awful. “And to be honest with you, I can’t be mad about anything. I appreciate, actually, that they kept me in the game and they keep throwing me the ball. I’m just in a big black hole […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: No Deal, But No Worries

The deadline to reach rookie contract extensions has come and gone, but not reaching a deal may end up being a good thing… Whats wrong with the Rockets?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Deadline for Options & Extensions; D-League Draft

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down Monday’s deadline for options/extensions, and looks at the D-League draft.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
VIDEO: John Wall Evaluates Wizards’ Season Opener

Wizards’ John Wall talks about the pros and cons of their performance against the Orlando Magic in the season opener, adjusting to the pace of their new system and being the leader for the team.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021