John Canady

John Canady

John Canady is a Site Expert for FanSided, where he covers the Washington Wizards at Wiz of Awes. With over four years of writing experience and a bachelor’s degree in Sports and Entertainment Management, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. John has worked with world-renowned organizations such as SportsGrid and The Sporting News, as well as received multiple accolades for achieving the highest monthly views at SportsGrid. As an avid NBA fan, he stays up to date with every game and in the know with trending news across the league. However, as a diehard Boston Celtics fan, he’ll always bleed green. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and watching horror movies with his fiance.

Mar 31, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe calls a play during the second quarter against the Miami Heat at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Wizards' buyouts all but guarantee future moves

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2025 NBA Summer League - Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards

Tre Johnson is climbing into rare Wizards rookie air after Summer League tear

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Feb 23, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe looks on during the second quarter against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Wizards early season goal is crystal clear

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Mar 22, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart (36) shoots the ball during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Wizards Marcus Smart decision raises one major question

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Washington Wizards Introduce 2024 NBA Draft Picks

Former Wizards starter without a job clearly deserves to be signed

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2025 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot

By playing the cards they were dealt, the Wizards may have struck gold

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Mar 22, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart (36) reacts after a basket against the New York Knicks during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Wizards may have the next best available buyout candidate following Bradley Beal news

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Apr 9, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) reacts against the Oklahoma City Thunderduring the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Wizards last great mistake ends in unexpected fashion with Bradley Beal move

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2025 NBA Summer League - Washington Wizards v Phoenix Suns

Jamir Watkins is proving he's more than a second-round swing right before our eyes

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Apr 2, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) shoots the ball as Washington Wizards forward Alex Sarr (20) in the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Alex Sarr transformation Wizards fans believe can become reality

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Mar 5, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton (32) and guard Bub Carrington (8) talk during the third quarter against the Utah Jazz at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Wizards return to the playoffs could happen sooner than fans think

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2025 NBA Summer League - Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards

Tre Johnson is quickly becoming the NBA player every team dreams about

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Feb 10, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA;  Washington Wizards forward Richaun Holmes (22) dunks the ball during the first quarter against the San Antonio Spursat Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Richaun Holmes becomes first victim of Wizards number game

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2025 NBA Summer League - Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards

Alex Sarr's Summer League play is making one thing abundantly clear

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2025 NBA Summer League - Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards

It took Tre Johnson 6 minutes to prove he'll be the player to alter the Wizards rebuild

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Apr 8, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) celebrates a made basket in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Kyshawn George might be better than the Wizards realized

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