Michael Lee is reporting that the Washington Wizards are about to designate Andray Blatche as the franchise's amnesty player.
Barring a last-minute trade, #wizards are inclined to designate Andray Blatche as their amnesty player, according to league sources
— Michael Lee (@MrMichaelLee) July 16, 2012
This move would save the team between 7.1 and 8.5 million dollars against the league salary cap over the next three years, as per Hoops Hype's salary numbers.
We'll have further updates as more information comes available.