Blatche Steps Up for the Wizards
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Filling in for an injured Caron Butler, Andray Blatche scores 19 points while Antawn Jamison has 24 point and 20 rebounds as the Wizards upend the Raptors in overtime, 108-104, Tuesday.
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Fans at MCI Center got their first look at the Washington Wizards last night, and in a sense, so did Coach Eddie Jordan. Gilbert Arenas, Jarvis Hayes and Anthony Peeler returned from minor
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Far be it from me to question Doc Rivers's coaching at this point of the young season, but was anyone else watching the Wizards-Celtics game last Wednesday -- I know you're out there, it's OK to admit it -- and wondering why Al Jefferson was not sent into the game when Raef LaFrentz fouled out?
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The Fire no longer has the worst record in Major League Soccer. In fact, the struggling club&#39;s playoff hopes brightened considerably after Wednesday&#39;s 3-1 win over the Western Conference-leading Kansas City Wizards before 7,723 at Soldier Field.
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The Washington Wizards added power to their frontcourt on Wednesday, signing free agent forward Darius Songaila of Lithuania.
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The NBA draft has played a minor role in the turnaround of the Wizards, but they are holding out hope that the 2007 draft will produce a special player.
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Beating the tough Spurs, with or without superstar Tim Duncan, shows just how far the Wizards have risen.
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Luciano Emilio scores for the fifth straight game and D.C. United takes over first place in the Eastern Conference with a 1-0 win over the Kansas City Wizards.
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The Wizards have hit several bumps in the road, but recent performances of less-heralded players such as Andray Blatche, Darius Songaila and Calvin Booth have shown the team's depth.
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FOXBOROUGH -- The Revolution moved closer to qualifying for a playoff berth for the fifth successive season last night, but the team appeared to slow down in the second half of a 1-1 tie with the Kansas City Wizards, squandering a lead and wasting chances late.
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A few minutes before Rashard Lewis was formally announced as the newest member of the Orlando Magic, the high-scoring forward donned his white-and-blue uniform and made his way through the team's practice facility.
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Friday's win over New York was brought to Eddie Jordan by Caron Butler, the Wizards forward that is climbing up the ladder of the NBA elite.
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Wally Szczerbiak tested his sprained left ankle during the Celtics' light practice yesterday at Philadelphia Community College. But it wasn't until after the workout, when Szczerbiak dunked on rookie Allen Ray during a game of one-on-one that it became clear the small forward would be ready to play tonight against Philadelphia.
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Forward Caron Butler, whose rise to All-Star status has coincided with the Wizards' rise in the standings, is ailing and may have to sit for a game.
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The Washington Wizards' President of  Basketball Operations Ernie Grunfeld has signed a multi-year  contract extension, the club said Wednesday.
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The Wizards opened training camp confident they have a better feel for the complicated Princeton offense installed by Eddie Jordan.
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Eddie Jordan signed a three-year contract extension with the Washington Wizards, giving the team the hope of long-term stability at the coaching position for the first time since the early 1990s.