Monte Morris Likely To Be Traded
Washington Wizards guard Monte Morris might end up as the next player unloaded during the massive rebuild. The organization already traded guards Bradley Beal, Chris Paul and big man Kristaps Porzingis. It sounds like the Wizards have no plans on stopping now as they want to go full rebuild. It's unclear what kind of value […]
Mike Muscala Shipped To Washington
Center Mike Muscala was traded to the Washington Wizards on Wednesday by the Boston Celtics in a three-team deal. He'll be packing his bags for a second time in mere months after being a trade deadline acquisition from Oklahoma City. Muscala suited up in 20 games for the Celtics, averaging 5.9 points and 3.4 rebounds, […]
Danilo Gallinari Joins Wizards In Trade
The Washington Wizards acquired Danilo Gallinari from the Boston Celtics in a three-team trade on Wednesday. The Italian veteran moves on from Beantown after just one season and without making a single appearance for the team. Gallinari signed a two-year, $13.3 million deal with the Celtics last offseason but tore his left ACL in September […]
Tyus Jones Lands In Washington In Three-Team Trade
The Washington Wizards picked up Tyus Jones from the Memphis Grizzlies in a three-team trade Wednesday, sending Kristaps Porzingis to Boston. Memphis replaced the Los Angeles Clippers in the deal surrounding Porzingis after doubts emerged regarding Malcolm Brogdon's health. Jones was reportedly unhappy with his role in Memphis, as he's made only 45 starts across […]
2023 NBA Mock Draft: Victor Wembanyama...Then Who?
The NBA never stops. With the Finals still fresh in mind, it's now time for the 2023 NBA Draft. Teams lagging in the competition hope to select players that can turn their fortunes around. While there are 30 NBA teams, the 2023 draft will feature only 58 picks. The Chicago Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers […]
Kyle Kuzma Seeking $30 Million Per Season
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma could seek $30 million per year in free agency. According to Matt Moore of Action Network, Kuzma believes he is in his prime and can contribute to any team in a multitude of ways. There's a strong possibility that the 27-year-old finds himself a new home this offseason due to […]
76ers Not Expected To Pursue Chris Paul
The Philadelphia 76ers were one of the obvious names mentioned after guard Chris Paul was dealt to the Washington Wizards. The Sixers are a championship caliber roster that appears to be only one piece away from winning it all. The potential departure of guard James Harden has been one of the bigger storylines early in […]
Kristaps Porzingis Must Opt-In To Player Option
Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis has been at the centerpiece of a potential three-team trade. The big man must accept his $36 million player option for next season in order for this trade to work. The assumption is that Porzingis would head to the Boston Celtics where they'd likely give him an extension this summer. […]
Jazz, Mavericks Showing Interest In Signing Kyle Kuzma
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma opted out of the remaining year in his contract to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Two of the teams showing interest in signing the 27-year-old, according to Matt Moore of Action Network, are the Utah Jazz and Dallas Mavericks. Luka Doncic could use another bigger scoring option in […]
Kristaps Porzingis Could Be On His Way To Boston
Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis has officially entered the trade rumors as Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that he's the centerpiece of a three-team trade that would send him to Boston. The third team involved in the trade would be the Los Angeles Clippers who would be sending Marcus Morris and draft compensation to […]
Kyle Kuzma Declines His Player Option
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is declining his $13 million player option, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The possibility of returning to Washington is still on the table at a higher price tag, but he will enter free agency as one of the premier names in an otherwise not-so-great player pool. Last season, the […]
Clippers Showing Interest In Chris Paul
The Los Angeles Clippers have already reportedly expressed interest in a reunion with guard Chris Paul. On paper, Paul to the Clippers does make sense in a lot of ways. The Clippers don't have a true ball handler and already have top tier talent in Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. Honestly, Paul would put this […]
Kristaps Porzingis Could Accept Player Option
Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis has a big decision to make this offseason. The big man has a $36 million player option for the 2023-2024 season. The original assumption was that Porzingis would opt-out and head to free agency. However, the oft-injured big man might decide to take the $36 million and head to the […]
Landry Shamet Heading To Washington
The Suns traded guard Landry Shamet to Washington on Sunday. Of course, the main components of the deal are Chris Paul and Bradley Beal. But Shamet has proven to be a relatively productive depth piece for teams over the years, averaging 8.9 points while shooting 38.8% from deep in 302 regular season games. That said, […]
Wizards Likely To Trade Chris Paul
According to TNT's Chris Haynes, the Wizards are expected to trade guard Chris Paul, who was acquired from Phoenix on Sunday in exchange for Bradley Beal. Paul, who has averaged 17.9 points and 9.5 assists since entering the league in 2005, has been a potent producer over the years. However, he's dealt with countless injuries, […]
Bradley Beal Traded To Phoenix
The Wizards traded guard Bradley Beal to Phoenix on Sunday. In exchange, Washington acquired Chris Paul, Landry Shamet, and picks. Beal, who re-signed with the Wizards on a five-year, $251 million contract in July 2022, will now wear a different uniform for the first time since entering the league. The 29-year-old averaged 22.1 points and […]
Portland And Washington Have Discussed Kristaps Porzingis Deal
Washington Wizards forward/center Kristaps Porzingis has been discussed in trade talks with the Portland Trail Blazers, reports NBA insider Evan Massey. The talks have involved Portland's No. 3 pick of next week's draft. More pieces would be involved as well, added Massey. Porzingis has just finished his first full season in D.C., and he had […]
Wizards Reportedly Considering Offers For Bradley Beal
According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Wizards are considering offers on guard Bradley Beal. The Heat and Suns are two teams specifically mentioned, with Miami looking to move Duncan Robinson and Kyle Lowry while Phoenix would send Deandre Ayton. Of course, other small parts would be included in each team's respective deals, although […]
Bradley Beal "Unlikely" To Move To Sacramento
The Sacramento Kings have emerged as a potential landing spot for shooting guard Bradley Beal, but Kings insider James Ham has noted that his move to Sactown is "unlikely." "His contract is obscene and the amount of finagling it would take to make it all work takes a master's level education in capology," added Ham. […]
Sacramento Has Made Calls About Bradley Beal
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is a popular name right now in trade talks and rumors all around the league. The latest team that's joined the race, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, is the Sacramento Kings. Apparently, there isn't a clear pathway to trade between the two teams, but Beal is believed to […]
Kristaps Porzingis Appears To Be Leaning Toward Picking Up His Option
Washington Wizards forward/center Kristaps Porzingis appears to be leaning toward picking up his player option. NBA insider Keith Smith has noted that Porzingis was initially expected to decline the option to sign a new long-term deal with the club, but following Washington's front office shake-up there's now "more and more buzz" that the Latvian giant […]
Heat And Bucks Emerge As Potential Bradley Beal Suitors
According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks have emerged as strong suitors for Bradley Beal after it was revealed on Wednesday that he could be traded by Washington. Both teams are looking to upgrade their roster, although any potential deal involving Beal would mean Milwaukee has to depart with either […]
Bradley Beal Could Be Traded
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is expected to be traded if the organization decides to go into rebuild mode. The Wizards mentioned they will work with Beal on a trade if they decide to go that route in the near future. The three-time All-Star is currently in his second year of a five-year, $251 million […]
2023 NBA Mock Draft: Lottery Pick Predictions
Today, RotoBallers, I'm going to be doing an NBA mock draft. The draft is really going to be based on overall team fit, projected draft range, and my opinion on the best landing spot. Throughout this mock draft, I will consider the strengths and weaknesses of the available prospects, the needs of the teams, and […]
Top Five Greatest Underdog NBA Playoff Runs of All-Time
The Miami Heat have shocked the whole sports world. After an inconsistent regular season, they upset the Bucks and the Knicks before going up 3-0 against the Celtics. The Celtics didn't give up easily, forcing a game seven, but they lost at home and now the eighth-seeded Miami Heat are in the NBA Finals. Now, […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/15/23): NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome to our daily NBA DFS picks and recommendations for the playoffs! The intensity and stakes are high as we navigate through the postseason, and I'm here to provide the insights and recommendations you need to gain a competitive edge and maximize your winnings. Each day, I'll share my top picks and analyze critical factors […]
The Top Move Each NBA Lottery Team Must Make This Offseason
The play-in tournament was created to put an end to "tanking" once and for all, but it hasn't quite worked that way. Tanking is still a thing, as NBA teams don't want to be stuck in "No Man's Land," the middle zone of a seventh to 10th-place finish. And, who can blame them? As of […]
Wizards Want To Keep Kyle Kuzma
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is most likely going to be a free agent this summer. He does have a $13 million player option for next season, but he'll likely decline that. Kuzma had a breakout season in Washington this year, so he should be able to easily get more than $13 million per season […]
Wizards Want To Re-Sign Kristaps Porzingis
Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis is likely to become a free agent this summer. The big man has a player option for next season, but it's uncertain if he'll accept it. That being said, the Wizards front office has said the main goal for them is to re-sign Kyle Kuzma and Porzingis. The 27-year-old is […]
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/9/23): NBA DFS Lineups
This is the last day of regular season in the NBA, which means most teams on the slate don't have anything important to play for. Identifying the teams that are playing to improve their seeding is a huge key because they are the ones who we can count on their starters and rotation players to […]