Young Continues to Look  Like a Sleeper for Wizards
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Dominic McGuire looks nothing like a typical second-round pick in the Las Vegas summer league while top pick Nick Young rebounds Wednesday.
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Gilbert Arenas knows the Washington Wizards porous defense needs to get better this season and the high-scoring guard plans to lead by example.
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The new young guy for the Knicks, this season&#39;s new young guy, fast and hungry and talented, is Jamal Crawford. He knows all about bad teams, because he has played his whole NBA career with the Bulls.
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The WizardsÃÂ appear unthreatened byÃÂ the rapid ascension of the Heat, who have won 13-of-17 games prior to Sunday's Atlantic Division standoff.
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Wizards center Brendan Haywood worked hard in the offseason to improve enough to play in the fourth quarter of close games this season.
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The all-star break can't arrive fast enough for the slumping Wizards but the still must first survive a difficult four-game, West Coast road trip.
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Vince Young answered his critics Saturday night. He had a career-high 300 yards of total offense, ran for four touchdowns and threw for another to lead No.
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No, his position in the starting lineup isn&#39;t solidified after one preseason game, and there&#39;s a big question mark surrounding his future.
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The Rockets send the Wizards into the all-star break on a low note by blowing out Washington, 123-93, Tuesday behind 34 points from Tracy McGrady and 23 from Yao Ming.
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Dmitri Young still looks like an All-Star. Fresh off his second appearance in the midsummer classic, Young hit a three-run double to cap Washington's six-run fourth inning, helping the Nationals beat the Florida Marlins 14-10 on Friday night.
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This road trip out West isn't looking so daunting for Orlando, not with Dwight Howard dominating inside and the Magic playing better than they have in years.
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Basketball Jeff Green will head to the NBA rather than try to take Georgetown to another Final Four. The smooth forward, who averaged 14.3 points per game as a junior, made his decision at the deadline for early entrants who hadn't hired an agent to withdraw and retain their NCAA eligibility. Washington center Spencer Hawes , like Green expected to ...
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Washington Wizards forward Kwame Brown will not be ready for the season opener, but could play by the end of November.
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Insecurity is a great motivator. Facing increasing criticism about his shot selection and the prospect of losing his starting job because of the return of two-time All-Star Allan Houston, young
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Antwaan Randle El gets close to breaking a big play seemingly every game, but thus far this season those moments have been fleeting.
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The Wizards hope to take advantage of the slumping Pistons on Wednesday before the defending champions can get their act together.
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Rajon Rondo might not play. The offense is sluggish. The defense is passable, but getting lazy. What a perfect time to be seeing the hottest team in the NBA!