Washington Wizards
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Wizards look slow, sloppy, and second-best in loss to Indiana
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The dreaded phrases "outworked," "outhustled," and "effort" were thrown around liberally following Tuesday night's 113-96 loss to Indiana.
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Wizards start post-All Star Break slate with bad loss to Indiana
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The Wizards come out of the All-Star Break the same way they went into it -- with a loss by double digits.
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Hinrich out tonight, Lewis limited
According to an official Wizards team twitter post, guard Kirk Hinrich will not play tonight against the Indiana Pacers [at home in the Phone Booth] due to injury and forward Rashard Lewis will be limited due to injury.
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Focusing through the Wizards blues
You know what feeling you get on Sunday evening (well, most of you … those with day jobs at least)?
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Wizards react to JaVale McGee in dunk contest
JaVale McGee dunked three balls at one time and two balls on two baskets, but even those feats weren't enough to lift the Wizards center to victory in the NBA dunk contest.
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Video: Verizon Center transforms
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Since their seasons overlap and there's only one Verizon Center, the Capitals and Wizards have had to learn how to share. When their games are scheduled back to back in one day, about 40 crew members must transform the ice rink into a basketball court or vice versa in just over three hours. It's a normal day's work for the crew but it's quite impressive to watch.
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Wizards face demanding stretch of games
Not only are they playing four games over the next five nights as part of two back-to-back sets, but the opponents all are playoff teams.
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Guessing the rosters (part two)
So let’s get it out of the way, shall we? The Nats brass has been hinting at Hagerstown for Bryce Harper’s regular-season debut since last fall, but I’m not buying it. Why? Because the same thing was said about Strasburg last year and Potomac, but also because it will make for a move that’s part PR, part psychological ploy.
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Reactions to JaVale McGee’s LA Dunk Story
The take away by most is that it was one of the most entertaining NBA All-Star weekends in a while, and JaVale McGee helped anchor it with his performance in the dunk contest on Saturday night. But just as some people are entertained by reality television that’s actually scripted, the show put forth by the NBA can follow the same narrative. Was Blake Griffin really ever going to lose the contest in Los Angeles? Maybe … if Griffin had failed to complete a dunk within the allotted time when it counted.
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Deron Williams meets Ken Berger
The end of the Slam Dunk contest on Saturday night signified the end of any Washington Wizards involvement here at NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles. My plan was to attend the game, tweet a little during, and then hang around the media scrum afterward to see if I could snag something interesting. Luckily for me, something interesting fell right into my lap involving Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz.
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Video: Clippers' Griffin beats Wizards' McGee in Slam Dunk contest
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McGee does his best with two dunks involving multiple balls, but Griffin's dunk over a Kia steals the show.
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John Wall wins Rookie Challenge's MVP Award with 22 assists (Video)
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The Wizards' rookie guard records the most assists in the 17-year history of the NBA's first-year vs. second-year contest.
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John Wall wins MVP, sets assist record in Rookie Challenge victory
When John Wall arrived at Staples Center, he and former Kentucky teammate DeMarcus Cousins were curious about the record for assists in the Rookie Challenge.
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A carefree John Wall resurfaces
Note: Rashad Mobley is in Los Angeles for the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend festivities where he will be chronicling the activities of John Wall and JaVale McGee as they put their great individual talent on display to the world.
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John Wall to participate in NBA Skills Challenge
Good news, Wizards fans: John Wall has been chosen to participate in the Skills Challenge during All-Star weekend. The rest of the participants are Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, Stephen Curry, and Derrick Rose.
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JaVale McGee previews his dunk surprises
JaVale McGee hints that he might put money in the net and grab it with his mouth en route to a dunk.
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Discussion: How do you compensate for being a Wizards fan?
It seems like every time we flirt with relevance disaster strikes, and that's only if it hasn't struck before then.
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Wall to take part in NBA All-Star Skills Challenge
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The rookie point guard will take on Stephen Curry, Chris Paul, Derrick Rose, and Russell Westbrook in the five-person competition.
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