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As OKC battles for a top-four seed in the West, adding a veteran like Hayward, once he's healthy, should be a boost.
Zach Harper32
Eric Koreen puts on his GM hat and tries to make a deal for Raptors star Pascal Siakam. Will he find any takers?
Eric Koreen193
With about one-quarter of the NBA season complete, Tim Cato takes a deeper dive and ranks the players.
Tim Cato10
The blockbuster trade-deadline deal between the Mavericks and Wizards seems to be working out for both teams.
Tim Cato and Josh Robbins43
Dallas and Washington pulled off a significant NBA trade deadline deal. What can both teams expect from their new players?
Josh Robbins and Tim Cato20
The Wizards took a "big swing" in the hour before the NBA trade deadline. Here's how the team's chief decision-maker justified the move.
Josh Robbins43
Doncic has been playing the most dominant basketball of his career over the last few weeks. Thursday's trade was a bet on him.
Tim Cato34
Spencer Dinwiddie, Davis Bertans, Montrezl Harrell and Aaron Holiday are gone in Washington.
Josh Robbins52
Thursday's moves show the Mavericks are committed to roster change. Dallas now prepares to welcome Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans.
Tim Cato72
The Washington Wizards acquired center Kristaps Porzingis in a trade with the Dallas Mavericks for guard Spencer Dinwiddie and wing Davis Bertans, the teams announced Thursday. Porzingis is averaging 19.2 points and 7.7 rebounds for Dallas this season but has missed 21 games due to injuries and time...
Shams Charania and The Athletic Staff
The Wizards are slumping — and slumping badly. What can Wes Unseld Jr. do to stop the slide?
Josh Robbins26
Bertans should enter training camp in better shape than he did last fall for Washington.
Fred Katz15
Can Bertans get back to the historic numbers he posted in 2019-20? If so, where does he fit in a crowded Wizards rotation?
Fred Katz53
A few extra points could make a difference for Washington in its playoff series vs. Philly, and Bertans may be the best hope to score them.
Fred Katz13
Washington's opponents have a .471 combined winning percentage, which gives the Wizards the ninth-easiest remaining schedule in the NBA.
Fred Katz6
Four thoughts on the Wizards' four-game winning streak.
Fred Katz12
Inserting Dāvis Bertāns into the starting lineup goosed the offense, but the Wizards still have lots of problems a third of the way through.
Fred Katz18
Washington made re-signing the forward its top offseason priority, but he's nowhere near the elite form from deep he showed last season.
Fred Katz19
Offense will not be a problem in D.C. this season. Stops – and playing time for all the Wizards' young guys – will be a bigger challenge.
Fred Katz7
Washington has multiple options in deciding who'll play with Bradley Beal, Russell Westbrook, Rui Hachimura and Thomas Bryant.
Fred Katz31
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