WIZARDS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Who Should The Wizards Draft With The 3rd Pick?
If you haven’t heard by now, the Washington Wizards found some luck during the NBA Draft Lottery last night. With a few lucky draws of the ping pong balls, they jumped up from the 8th position to landing the 3rd overall pick in the draft come June. It appears that the consensus is Nerlens Noel will be the number one pick overall (certainly still not a lock), and that the Orlando...
Moving On Up: Wizards Land 3rd Overall Pick
Exactly Last night at approximately 8:47 PM the Washington Wizards finally had a break go their way. When Adam Silver announced that the Detroit Pistons would be selecting 8th overall instead of the Wizards, a ton of excitement and and quite a bit of relief rushed over Wiz fans everywhere. It was exciting to move up in the top 3 of the draft, and a relief that Washington wouldn’t...
Is Anthony Bennett A Good Fit For The Wizards?
Anthony Bennett is a 6’7 240 pound forward prospect in the 2013 NBA draft. He has huge hands, wide shoulders and an enormous 7’1″wingspan which gives him great ability to dunk the ball with power. He’s very athletic, long, quick & fast to go along with an impressive vertical. Scouts believe on the offensive end that Bennett could complement Wall and Beal well with his...
Wizards’ Guard Bradley Beal says Derrick Rose was “Scared” to Play
It has been interesting this season to listen to the responses of Derrick Rose’s peers when they’re asked their thoughts regarding the young injured superstar. If you remember, Rose was cleared medically by doctors months ago but decided to sit out the full season and hasn’t played since April in 2012. So when Washington Wizards [...]
OUT OF LINE?
Beal: Derrick Rose is scared
Bradley Beal may have only been a rookie this year, but he called out veteran star Derrick Rose for sitting the year out with his injury.
Wittman: Jan Vesely 'Needs To Work On His Head'
Jan Vesely's lack of confidence in his sophomore season in the NBA this year was evident to teammates and coaches on the Washington Wizards, stemming from his regression in production.
In Randy Wittman's mind, it is clear what Vesely must fix in the offseason.
“He needs to work on his head first,” Wittman said.
“I was thinking, ‘You’re not going to get away with...
Former Knicks star Larry Johnson: 'Gay men in locker room would make me uncomfortable'
NBA veteran Jason Collins made history this week by publicly announcing he was gay. Reactions have been mixed since news of his decision broke. Some people are on board with it, while others are certainly not.Count former NBA All-Star Larry Johnson as one who is not okay with it. The 44-year-old native of Texas made his feelings known via Twitter after Collins came out.I don'...
COMING OUT PARTY
Collins' ex-fiancee surprised by news
Carolyn Moos, Jason Collins' ex-fiancee and girlfriend of eight years, never questioned his sexuality and was surprised when Collins told her.
Jason Collins’ Ex-Fiancee Carolyn Moos Says She Didn’t Know He Was Gay (Photos)
They dated for eight years and were engaged to be married, but she says she had no clue he was gay. Moos played basketball in the WNBA and overseas for years (she is 6’5″), seemed pretty shocked and heartbroken by the news. Carolyn tells TMZ, she never once suspected he was gay, so the news is shocking. She says Collins eventually revealed everything last weekend — just days...
MOMENTOUS ANNOUNCEMENT
Jason Collins: 'I'm black. And I'm gay'
Jason Collins, who played last season for the Washington Wizards, has come out, becoming the first openly gay athlete in major American pro sports.
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