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Free agent guard Johnny Davis has signed with Manisa Basket of Turkey, the club announced. The move marks a new chapter for the 24-year-old after spending parts of three seasons in the NBA and the 2025/26 campaign in the G League. Selected 10th overall by the Wizards in the 2022 NBA Draft, Davis struggled to […] The post Johnny Davis signs with Turkey’s Manisa Basket appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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 […]
The Washington Wizards have stacked up as many draft assets as possible since president Michael Winger and general manager Will Dawkins took over in 2023, as they’ve acquired five players in the first round over the last two summers. However, they only have one first-round selection this year after sending the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2026 […] The post 3 best Wizards trade scenarios for end of draft lottery appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Free agent guard Johnny Davis has signed with Manisa Basket in Turkey, the team announced (Twitter link; hat tip to Sportando). The 10th overall pick of the 2022 NBA draft, Davis spent parts of three seasons with the Wizards prior to being traded to the Grizzlies in February 2025. He has been out of the […]
Darryn Peterson's decision to only work out with the Washington Wizards instead of the Utah Jazz or others ahead of the 2026 NBA draft is reportedly about his self-belief in going No. 1 overall and not about those specific teams.
DHJ Quick Take: Wizards’ Michael Winger Offers Optimism on Anthony Davis Monumental Basketball president Michael Winger indicated Anthony Davis wants to be part of what Washington is building, easing speculation about his future. Anthony Davis‘s long-term future with the Washington Wizards has been a talking point since he arrived in a February trade, but Monumental […]
Anthony Davis appears committed to the Wizards’ long-term vision despite ongoing speculation about his future in Washington. Team president Michael Winger recently pushed back against rumors to the contrary, emphasizing that Davis has expressed enthusiasm about remaining with the organization as it works toward becoming a contender. Winger spoke highly of the veteran forward and […] The post Anthony Davis wants to remain with Wizards appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Wizards' plans for the number-one overall pick may have just been leaked if the word of Grant Afseth, a Dallas-based reporter, has accurate information on the draft board and intel from the Washington Wizards organization to draft BYU's AJ Dybantsa th
In the regional sports network architecture, there are two specific markets that serve as the absolute proving grounds for sports intelligence: Chicago and the DMV. If you can command the screen in the Windy City—where MJ built a permanent basketball theology—and simultaneously hold it down in Washington, D.C., where the intersection of sports, power, and […]
The Washington Wizards appear to have made their decision regarding the top selection in the upcoming NBA Draft. According to a report from Polymarket Hoops on X, Washington is preparing to use the No. 1 overall pick on BYU star…
DHJ Quick Take: Wizards Plan To Draft AJ Dybantsa At No. 1 The Washington Wizards currently plan to take BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick, sources told Dallas Hoops Journal, with the franchise set on the wing as the 2026 NBA Draft nears June 23. The Washington Wizards currently plan to […]
Anthony Davis‘ future with the Wizards has been a subject of speculation since Washington acquired him in a three-team trade in February, with the star big man admitting after that deal that he had questions about the team’s path to contention. Addressing Davis’ future this week in a conversation with JP Finlay of NBC Sports […]
Here is why the Wizards should select Darryn Peterson over AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
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 are poised to make a major announcement on Tuesday, during the 2026 NBA Draft, where they will be picking first in one of the best rookie classes in recent years. With a few days left before that big night, the Wizards are still on the fence between the top two prospects in […] The post Insider Announces Update On Wizards No. 1 Pick Decision appeared first on HEAVY .
DHJ Quick Take: D’Angelo Russell Opts In With Washington as His Future Stays Unsettled D’Angelo Russell, the guard Dallas signed last offseason and then included in the Anthony Davis trade, has picked up his player option with Washington, guaranteeing his 2026-27 salary while leaving open the possibility of a trade or buyout. Washington Wizards guard […]
Former Mavericks guard D'Angelo Russell opted in to his $6 million player option, but his future in Washington remains uncertain.
On Tuesday, the Washington Wizards will experience the day they’ve waited for since president Michael Winger and general manager Will Dawkins took over in 2023. Armed with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft, they’ll finally choose who to build the franchise around. No one outside of the organization knows who they’ll select, […] The post Unfolding AJ Dybantsa-Darryn Peterson debate for Wizards’ No. 1 pick in NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It seems like D'Angelo Russell will remain with the Washington Wizards after all.
The Wizards' reported intrigue in Darryn Peterson is coming at an interesting time.
The Wizards' choice at No. 1 overall is starting to sound more uncertain by the second.
The Orlando Magic (via Washington Wizards) have officially selected Izaiyah Nelson with the No. 51 pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill held a live chat today exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers. Topics included potential draft-day trades, the Pistons‘ interest in Trey Murphy III, the Wizards‘ decision with the No. 1 pick, a possible three-team deal involving LeBron James and more! Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade Rumors Front Office […]
The Atlanta Hawks have spent years trapped in NBA purgatory. That narrative changed dramatically during the 2025-26 season. Following a franchise-altering trade that sent Trae Young to the Washington Wizards, Atlanta unexpectedly discovered a new identity built on versatility, defense, and collective toughness. Now, with the No. 8 overall selection in the 2026 NBA Draft […] The post Hawks’ perfect No. 8 pick trade in 2026 NBA Draft with front office ‘open for business’ appeared first on Clut...
Just days out from the 2026 NBA draft, there remains uncertainty regarding what the Washington Wizards will do with the No. 1 overall pick.