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Mar 13, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart (36) reacts in the second half against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Marcus Smart's role with the Wizards means so much more than on-court production

The Wizards' attendance problem may not be a problem for long

3 reasons Wizards fans should be optimistic this offseason

Wizards Pre-Draft workouts begin to take shape headlined by two SEC standouts

Apr 13, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) argues with an official against the Miami Heat during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images

Wizards break through with awards, yet fans have reason to be skeptical

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

Ranking the Wizards’ top trade candidates ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft

Washington Wizards v Phoenix Suns

Wizards quietly hold the key to a blockbuster Suns breakup

Kyle Kuzma

Wizards clearly fleeced the Bucks with Kyle Kuzma trade

Nov 10, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards forward Alexandre Sarr (20), guard Carlton Carrington (8) and Orlando Magic center Moritz Wagner (21) watch for the rebound during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Wizards’ draft gamble pays off as rookie duo adds to franchise history with NBA honors

Jun 6, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Shaquille O'Neal looks on before the game between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks in game one of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Shaquille O'Neal exposes NBA Draft Lottery flaws the Wizards couldn’t escape

Apr 2, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers center Thomas Bryant (3) celebrates his made basket in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Wizards' mind-blowing NBA Finals streak is guaranteed to continue this season

Apr 8, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) shoots the ball in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Bub Carrington makes it clear who he hopes the Wizards select at No. 6 overall

May 13, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) and guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) celebrate during the second half of game five against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

One of the NBA's new model franchises gives the Wizards a blueprint for rebuilding

Washington Wizards Introduce 2024 NBA Draft Picks

Wizards GM offers encouragement to fans after NBA Draft Lottery disappointment

NBA Draft Lottery in Chicago

Wizards' draft debacle shows the NBA doesn't care about small-market teams

May 12, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, US; Rolando Blackman of the Dallas Mavericks reacts after winning the the first pick during the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Does the Wizards' slide indicate it's time to change the draft lottery system?

Jan 25, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts after he made a three point shot during the fourth quarter against the Washington Wizards at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Kevin Durant's tweet after Wizards lottery drop hits way too close to home

Nov 8, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe gives direction during the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Wizards left with every excuse to mess this up after NBA Draft order is locked

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 now have one obvious move after NBA Draft order is revealed

May 16, 2023; Chicago, IL, USA; People walk past the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery board at McCormick Place West. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

NBA Draft Lottery 2025: When, where, and who's representing the Washington Wizards

May 14, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum reveals the number two pick for the Memphis Grizzlies during the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery at the Hilton Chicago. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

Breaking down the Wizards' odds in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery

Dec 30, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon (15) looks on during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Malcolm Brogdon's inevitable landing spot will likely end his time with the Wizards

Mar 27, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) reacts with center Khaman Maluach (9) during the second half against the Arizona Wildcats during an East Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Wizards fans beware: Kevin O'Connor’s two-round NBA Mock Draft spells trouble

Jan 18, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Washington Wizards assistant coach Adam Caporn before the game between the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images

Wizards assistant shockingly named as a rival's target for head coach

Mar 19, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Washington Wizards forward JT Thor (21) makes a dunk against Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) and Utah Jazz forward/center Oscar Tshiebwe (34) during the second half at the Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

Should the Wizards bet on JT Thor's upside or move on?

Jan 7, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) shoots the ball as Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) defends in the third quarter at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Rockets' Jalen Green compared to former Wizards star after rough playoff series

May 3, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) reacts after a three point score in the second quarter against the LA Clippers during game seven of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Russell Westbrook is doing for the Nuggets what the Wizards once dreamed he could

Mar 5, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards forward Alex Sarr (20) celebrates with forward Kyshawn George (18) during the fourth quarter against the Utah Jazz at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

What the NBA’s top playoff teams reveal about the Washington Wizards' future