Despite falling down 25, Wizards nearly claw back in loss to Suns
Coming off a flat, four-game Western Conference road trip in which the Washington Wizards surrendered more than 100 points each night, coach Randy Wittman emphasized the importance of playing defense –...
View ArticleWizards' defense smothers Bucks late in 104-91 victory
John Wall has maintained that the Wizards' solution to their offensive woes will be to keep shooting. As for their defensive issues, sometimes, it takes a concerted effort to stand up and challenge...
View ArticleInexperienced Wizards believe they're ready for playoff challenge
For weeks, John Wall has talked about the importance of playing a game "the right way." He has discussed the need to make shots, to play defense, to be resilient.Those are all things he has learned...
View ArticleLate rebounding crucial for Wizards in Game 1 win
Even though the Chicago Bulls entered the postseason as one of the league's better rebounding teams, the Wizards' advantage on the boards late Sunday was one of the bigger reasons why they emerged with...
View ArticleWizards trying to resist entering Game 2 feeling comfortable
CHICAGO – The Wizards had to temper their anxiety prior to their first playoff game in six years on Sunday. Entering Game 2 of a first-round series against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday, they'll have to...
View ArticleNene ejected in fourth quarter of Wizards' loss to Bulls
Nenê was ejected early in the fourth quarter of the Wizards' 100-97 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Friday after being assessed a double technical foul following an altercation with Jimmy Butler.Nenê made...
View ArticleWizards' Nenê suspended one game for altercation with Jimmy Butler
Nenê has been suspended one game by the league and will not be allowed to play in Game 4 of the Wizards' first-round playoff series against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday after he was ejected from Game 3...
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