Quality Shots
Random Washington Wizards miscellany.
The Taipans head to America after a testy game with the Bullets
The Taipans play the Wizards after playing the Bullets where there was an alleged confrontation between their head coach and Bullets center Aron Baynes. I’m not making this up.
The Wizards host open practice for middle school students
About 1,000 middle school students in DC Public Schools had the opportunity to see the Wizards practice and show what they can do before the season.
Gallinari gives funny response to the position he’d play this season
He also wants to play point guard in an ideal world, though this is said in jest. He’ll probably be a center to be honest!
Check out highlights of the Wizards’ fashion show last night
Move over New York, London, Paris and Milan! DC was the center of le monde de la mode last night!
The Wizards’ concert series will return for the 2023-24 NBA season
There will be local groups, but will Pusha T also be one of the artists too?
Capital One Arena offers a Wizards & Capitals premium ticket membership
These seats would be along center court and ice.
Here are the Wizards’ theme nights for the 2023-24 NBA season
Check out the entire schedule of theme nights here.
Here are the Wizards’ bobblehead nights for the 2023-24 season
Deni Avdija, Jordan Poole and Francis Tiafoe bobble heads, anyone?
Wizards announce Meet the Team party date & location
The event will be on Oct. 16 at the International Spy Museum.
Bradley Beal’s Bethesda home is on the market for $10 million
Beal’s home features two basketball courts, a tennis court and two suites!
Monumental Sports Network should invest more resources for high school sports
The RSNs have started to become stale. So it wouldn’t hurt to sho more local high school sports coverage. Monumental has done some of this before with streaming, and it can do so now on TV.
Wizards assistant coach opens up about his vegan diet
The Washington Wizards assistant coach recently spoke about how his diet has helped him live a healthy lifestyle.
When do you think the Wizards will have a player for Team USA again?
Washington hasn’t had a player since 2006.
Where in the world is Yannick Nzosa?
The Wizards' 2022 second-round pick has yet to join the team.
Young center options the Wizards should consider
The Wizards currently only have one real center on the roster. They could use their remaining two-way contract to add another.
Veteran center options that are still available if the Wizards look to add depth
The Wizards only have one real center currently on the roster.
Crawford leads the Enemies to the BIG3 championship
Gilbert Arenas’ team defeat Lisa Leslie’s Triplets, 50-43
The Enemies will play the Triplets in the BIG3 championship
Former Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford had a very strong game for Gilbert Arenas’ Enemies. They will face off against Lisa Leslie’s Triplets next week in London.
The BIG3 Playoffs are at Capital One Arena today
And there is a significant Wizards presence, featuring Gilbert Arenas’ Enemies. And their captain is Nick Young!
How does NBA2K determine player ratings and team chemistry?
We asked Ronnie Singh, Digital Marketing Director of 2K Games for more. He is also known as Ronnie 2K.
Here are the Wizards’ and Mystics’ 2K ratings
The Wizards are in tough shape. The Mystics, not so much.
HoopGrids: the NBA nerd’s dream come true
HoopGrids is a fun basketball brainteaser for everyone from casual fans to the hardest of hardcore.
Klay gave Poole a shoutout on Paul George’s podcast
The Warriors guard gave the comments on Paul George’s podcast.
Our Community’s Mystics Mount Rushmore
Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw, Emma Meesseman and Alana Beard make the list.
Our Community’s Wizards Mount Rushmore
Wes Unseld, Elvin Hayes, Gilbert Arenas and John Wall make the list.
John Wall refutes reports that he is signing with an Italian club
Wall tweeted, or "Xed" in response to reports that he may be going to Armani Milan in Italy.
Predicting the 2024 NBA All-Stars
Partaking in my favorite offseason time-waster: predicting the upcoming season’s All-Stars.
Who were the local players in the 2023 NBA Draft?
Most of the draftees with DMV ties will only be at Capital One Arena once because they play for Western Conference teams.
Wall gets a shout out from a WNBA All-Star
The Indiana Fever guard gave a shout out to the longtime Washington Wizards legend (YES I SAID LEGEND!) recently.
Who is on the Wizards’ Mount Rushmore?
A 19-year-old Wizards fan offers his four greatest players in franchise history.
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