The Milwaukee Bucks have won back-to-back games since Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the lineup, and they’re favored by double digits at home on Wednesday ag

But if the Wizards finish higher than eighth, the pick would go to the Knicks, the final result of multiple multi-team trades over the years, beginning with Washington’s deal with Houston in 2020 that sent John Wall and a future first to the Rockets for Russell Westbrook.

Tre Johnson scored almost a point per minute against the Suns on Monday, reminding the hoops world why the Wizards drafted him sixth overall.

Here are the three New Year's Resolutions for the Wizards in 2026. the less you tank, the better your luck. focused on development for the Wizards who is a prime trade candidate draft whoever they think is best.

There is, however, one area they are good at. It is not much, but the stats at NBA.com show that despite their poor overall defensive construction, the Wizards do in fact lead the league in one thing – defending isolation possessions.

The Memphis Grizzlies gave up a big run to start the fourth quarter and couldn’t recover in a loss to the Washington Wizards.

Sarr has been one of, if not the most impactful Wizard on both sides of the basketball this season, operating as a hub offensively and as an anchoring rim protector defensively. He is currently posting a team-high usage rate of 26.1%, which reflects the burden that has been placed on his shoulders this season.

Watkins won't start against the Bucks on Wednesday. With Khris Middleton (knee) back in action, Watkins will slide to the second unit. In his last five appearances off the bench, the rookie second-rounder has averaged 4.

The Phoenix Suns have won four straight and five of their last six. Their road trip concludes Dec. 31 in Cleveland.

Alex Sarr scored 20 points and blocked a career-best six shots to help the Washington Wizards to a 116-112 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night

Justin Champagnie has bloomed into one of the NBA's top wing rebounders, forcing his way back into the Wizards' rotation after a productive season of two-way play in 2024-25. And while his board-snatching has reached a whole new level, his once-productive jumper stagnated.