Wizards Sign Trae Young

Trae Young re-signed with the Washington Wizards

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Wizards Sign Trae Young

The Washington Wizards announced today they have signed guard Trae Young.

Wizards Acquire Khris Middleton

Khris Middleton returns to the Wizards

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Wizards Acquire Khris Middleton

The Washington Wizards announced today they have acquired forward Khris Middleton from the Dallas Mavericks in a sign-and-trade agreement that sent D’Angelo Russell to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of a larger six-team deal. 

Wizards Acquire Deandre Ayton

Deandre Ayton joins the Wizards

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Wizards Acquire Deandre Ayton

The Washington Wizards announced today they acquired center Deandre Ayton from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and two future second-round picks.

Wizards Acquire Draft Rights to Felix Okpara in Second Round of 2026 NBA Draft

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Wizards Acquire Draft Rights to Felix Okpara in Second Round of 2026 NBA Draft

The Washington Wizards have acquired the draft rights to forward Felix Okpara (ock-PAR-uh), the 46th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, from the Orlando Magic. 

Wizards Select AJ Dybantsa with First Overall Pick in 2026 NBA Draft

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Wizards Select AJ Dybantsa with First Overall Pick in 2026 NBA Draft

Dybantsa Becomes Fifth Number One Selection in Franchise History

The Washington Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa with the first-overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Washington Signs Tristan Vukčević to Multi-Year Contract

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Washington Signs Tristan Vukčević to Multi-Year Contract

Team also signs Leaky Black to two-way contract 

The Washington Wizards announced today they have signed forward/center Tristan Vukčević to a multi-year NBA contract and forward Leaky Black to a two-way contract.

Wizards Acquire Trey Burke

Guard Trey Burke

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Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has acquired guard Trey Burke from the Utah Jazz in exchange for a 2021 second-round pick.

Wizards Sign Free Agents Mahinmi, Nicholson & Smith

Center Ian Mahinmi

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Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has signed center Ian Mahinmi, forward Andrew Nicholson and forward/center Jason Smith. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed.

Wizards Hire Scott Brooks as Head Coach

New Wizards head coach Scott Brooks

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Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that Scott Brooks has been hired as the team’s new head coach. Brooks will become the 24th head coach in franchise history. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released.

Wizards Acquire Morris from Suns

Forward Markieff Morris

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Wizards Add Dynamic Frontcourt Piece in Markieff Morris

The waters had been relatively calm heading into the NBA's annual trade deadline on Thursday afternoon, but as is often the case, activity picked up around the league as the 3:00 PM deadline neared. Looking for a boost in the frontcourt with their eyes on a run down the stretch towards the playoffs, the Wizards turned to Phoenix and traded for a dynamic 26-year-old forward in Markieff Morris just before the deadline.

One Can Get Their Game Face on at Ella's to Root for the Wizards & Capitals

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Ella’s Wood Fired Pizza, a Penn Quarter favorite, located at 610 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, just three blocks from the Verizon Center, is making Ella’s “Fan Central” for supporters of the Washington Wizards and Capitals this season. Show team spirit by wearing Wizards or Capitals fan gear, face paint or team colors on game days and enjoy one of Ella’s 7-inch signature Neapolitan-style handcrafted thin crust cheese pizzas, baked in a 700 degree wood-fired oven, paired with a pint of DC Brau for just $13.

Wizards Trade for Jared Dudley

Jared Dudley joins the Wizards

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Wizards Acquire Jared Dudley from Bucks

The Wizards announced that they’ve acquired 6’7” wing Jared Dudley from the Bucks after they lost Paul Pierce to the Clippers. Dudley certainly doesn’t have the resume of Pierce, but has a reasonably similar skill-set in that he can play the three and the four, and shoot from long distance.

Wizards Sign Gary Neal

Baltimore native Gary Neal returns home

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Wizards Add Backcourt Depth with Gary Neal

The Wizards came into the offseason with the idea that they needed to add more shooting, more depth, and more experience to their bench. Well, they did all three with the signing of veteran guard Gary Neal, who will bring versatility to the Wizards' bench in 2015-16.

Wizards Draft Grant, Trade to Hawks for Kelly Oubre Jr.

The Wizards traded for Kelly Oubre Jr.

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Wizards Acquire Kelly Oubre Jr. in 2015 NBA Draft

Team Selects Aaron White in Second Round

Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced tonight that the team has acquired Kelly Oubre Jr. (the 15th pick in the 2015 NBA Draft) from Atlanta in exchange for Jerian Grant (the 19th overall selection) and second round picks in 2016 and 2019. The Wizards also selected Aaron White (49th overall) in tonight’s NBA Draft.

Wizards Announce 2014 Preseason Schedule

Maccabi Haifa visits Verizon Center, October 15th

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Second Annual Baltimore Classic Highlights Eight-Game Slate

The Washington Wizards announced today the team's eight-game 2014 preseason schedule, which includes three home games at Verizon Center.

Wizards Acquire Kris Humphries

Kris Humphries joins the Wizards

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Washington Continues to Add Frontcourt Depth with Veteran Addition

Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has acquired forward Kris Humphries from Boston in exchange for a protected 2015 second round draft pick.

Wizards Acquire DeJuan Blair

Got rebounds? DeJuan Blair joins the Wizards

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Veteran Will Provide Frontcourt Depth

Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has acquired center DeJuan Blair from Dallas. Washington will send Dallas the rights to Emir Preldžić, a 2009 second round draft pick, who was acquired in the three-team Antawn Jamison trade in February of 2010.

Wizards Lose Ariza, Sign Paul Pierce

Paul Pierce is headed to the nation's capital

The Rockets taketh, and the Nets giveth away. Less than six hours after Trevor Ariza signed a four-year, $32 million contract to replace Chandler Parsons in Houston; the Washington Wizards signed future Hall-of-Famer Paul Pierce to a mid-level exception (two years, a reported $10.8 million total) to replace Ariza. After watching Otto Porter Jr. explode for 25 points in his Las Vegas Summer League debut, the combination of Pierce, Porter and an eventually healthy (fingers crossed) Martell Webster looks mighty good (not to mention cheaper.)

Wizards Re-Sign Marcin Gortat

Marcin Gortat (l) averaged 13.2 PPG and 9.5 RPG last season

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Center Returns After Becoming Key Part of Team in 2013-14

Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has re-signed center Marcin Gortat. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released.

Wizards 2014 NBA Summer League Schedule Announced

Otto Porter returns to the NBA Summer League

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The National Basketball Association released today the schedule for the 2014 NBA Summer League. The Wizards will play in three preliminary round games from July 12-15 before being seeded in a tournament running through the Championship Game on July 21. Washington will play its first game on Saturday, July 12 vs. Atlanta at 4:30 p.m. EDT. Their next two games are scheduled for Sunday, July 13 vs. Minnesota at 10:30 p.m. EDT and Tuesday, July 15 vs. Miami at 6:30 p.m. EDT. All three of the Wizards preliminary games will take place at the Thomas and Mack Center.