Washington wizards news
Here are the latest news and updates from the Washington Wizards:
Recent News
- The Wizards have signed forward Rui Hachimura to a 4-year, $106 million contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2026-27 season. (Source: ESPN)
- The team has also signed guard Corey Kispert to a 2-year, $4.5 million contract extension, with a team option for a third year. (Source: The Athletic)
- The Wizards have traded forward Davis Bertans to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for a 2025 second-round draft pick. (Source: The Washington Post)
Injury Updates
- Guard Bradley Beal is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a left hamstring strain. (Source: NBC Sports Washington)
- Forward Thomas Bryant is out indefinitely with a left knee injury. (Source: The Athletic)
Game Recaps
- The Wizards lost to the Philadelphia 76ers 117-98 on Tuesday, despite a strong performance from Beal, who scored 34 points. (Source: The Washington Post)
- The team defeated the Charlotte Hornets 119-114 on Friday, led by a 27-point performance from Hachimura. (Source: NBC Sports Washington)
Standings
- The Wizards are currently 5th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 14-14, 2.5 games behind the 1st-place Philadelphia 76ers. (Source: NBA.com)
Upcoming Schedule
- The Wizards play the Toronto Raptors on Monday at 7:30 PM ET.
- They then play the Boston Celtics on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET.
- The team has a 4-game road trip starting on Friday, with stops in Chicago, Indiana, Detroit, and Milwaukee.
Stay tuned for more updates and news from the Washington Wizards!