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Jerami Grant Diagnosed With Calf Strain, Ruled Out Versus Wizards

The Portland Trail Blazers have listed Jerami Grant as out for their contest against the Washington Wizards on Sunday due to a right calf strain. The injury report suggests that Grant has avoided significant structural damage to his calf after suffering a non-contact injury in the third quarter of Friday’s 100-93 loss to the Dallas […]

Jamir Watkins’s defense looks like a building block

When the Wizards played the Spurs in late December, Jamir Watkins spent a bunch of time guarding Victor Wembanyma. Wemby faces physical, dogged defenders who get up under him all the time. Watkins seemed to present a new challenge. The Wizards’ second round rookie mirrored Wemby’s lanky dribble and looked ready to rocket into the […]

SB Nation Reacts: Most Wizards fans didn’t think the team would have a league-leading losing streak this season, split about which team moves to Eastern Conference if expansion happens

Thank you for your responses to this week’s SB Nation NBA Reacts survey. Here are the results. In our Washington Wizards survey, we asked you whether you believed the team would ultimately clinch an NBA record 29 game losing streak. If that were happen, that streak would have stretched into next season where Washington would […]

Positive Developments in Wizards Loss to the Warriors

The best things from the Wizards loss to the Golden State Warriors were these: What most interested me in this game was the solid performance of Pat Spencer, who was scouted and signed by the former Wizards management team led by Tommy Sheppard. Spencer played well in the G-League and summer league, and my statistical […]

Wizards at Warriors final score: Washington loses Bay Area battle, 131-126

The Washington Wizards kept things interesting Friday but fell short 131-126 against a similarly undermanned Golden State Warriors squad at Chase Center. The Wizards, fresh off a streak-snapping win over the Indiana Pacers, looked ready to roll over in the first quarter. Washington’s offense was stuck in the mud early and could only muster six […]

Wizards at Warriors preview: Washington plays at Golden State on Friday

The Washington Wizards play the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Let’s get to it. Game info When: Friday, Mar. 27 at 10 p.m. ET Where: Chase Center, San Francisco How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Leaky Black, Anthony Davis, Kyshawn George, D’Angelo Russell, Cam Whitmore and Trae Young are out. Tristan […]

Wizards bring back cherry blossom jerseys for 2026-27 season

On Thursday, the Washington Wizards announced that their City Edition jerseys are a return to their pink cherry blossom-themed jerseys. These jerseys were first released in the 2022-23 NBA season. The timing of this announcement is really good because the Yoshino cherry trees around the Tidal Basin are starting to come into full bloom. Let […]

Wizards Cruise Past Jazz in Tank Season Clash

The Washington Wizards ended their 16-game losing streak with a resounding 133-110 win over the people wearing Utah Jazz uniforms. Sure, the Wizards and Jazz have been (and still are) engaged in strategic losing, both teams had many, many of their main players out with injuries and “injuries,” but it’s been 33 days since Washington’s […]

Kyshawn George diagnosed with UCL tear in his left elbow

On Wednesday, the Washington Wizards announced that forward Kyshawn George was diagnosed with a partial tear of his left ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow. The injury was at a Grade 2 distal tear, per the Wizards’ report. George will be reevaluated next week. Given that the Wizards are not competing for a playoff […]

Utah Jazz vs Washington Wizards preview: Our own separate world of wizardry

Just last year, this rivalry was so legendary that Adam Silver had to personally step in and punish these teams by giving them the mathematically worst outcome on draft lottery night. The embers are still in the air, but these organizations are no longer the juggernauts of Tankathon. They’re retired, choosing to pave their own […]

Wizards at Jazz preview: Washington continues road trip on Wednesday and avoid franchise record losing streak

The Washington Wizards play the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Let’s preview this one. Game info When: Wednesy, Mar. 25 at 9 p.m. ET Where: Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Leaky Black, Anthony Davis, Kyshawn George, D’Angelo Russell, Cam Whitmore and Trae Young are out. Tristan Vukcevic […]

No Contest in New York: Knicks Roll, Wizards Tie 16-Game Skid

No surprises in New York: the Knicks are one of the better teams in the East, the Wizards one of the worst. The Knicks want to win, the Wizards have every incentive to lose. The result: a 145-113 walloping that gave New York their fifth straight victory and Washington a 16th consecutive defeat. That losing […]

Knicks 145, Wizards 113: Scenes from a Manhattan mauling

When the NBA conducts its annual draft lottery in May, the Knicks will get screwed out of a top-10 for the second time in three years. In 2024 Dallas pissed away a postseason shot to avoid sending the Knicks a lottery pick that year; the basketball gods have since exacted vengeance upon the Mavs. Washington […]

Wizards at Knicks final score: Washington loses 16th straight, 145-113

The Washington Wizards lost to the New York Knicks on Sunday night, 145-113. It’s their 16th straight loss, tying a franchise record that they have done numerous times. Washington didn’t have a bad night offensively, but they let the Knicks shoot even better combine that with a rebounding differential that made the Wizards look silly, […]

Game Thread: Knicks vs Wizards, March 22, 2026

The New York Knicks (46*-25) host the Washington Wizards (16-54) tonight at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks aim to extend their five-game winning streak while the Wizards risk a 16th straight loss that would tie their franchise record for longest skid. Tip-off is 7:30 pm EST on MSG. This is your game thread. This is […]