Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards

Even The Worst Teams Have Reason For Optimism (SportingNews.com)

It may not often seem like it, but a team's fortunes can turn around almost instantly in the NBA.

Free agent notes: Josh Howard, Eddie House, Jannero Pargo (Yahoo! Sports)

Because this is what the offseason has dwindled to. Josh Howard's new contract with the Washington Wizards,…

Wizards Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

John Wall lived up to his draft status during the summer league at Las Vegas. Wall was named Most Outstanding Player after averaging 23.5 points and 7.8 assists per game.

Wall demonstrated the trademark speed that had scouts drooling over him in his lone season at Kentucky, and despite his scoring average there is little doubt that he is a pass-first point guard who just happens to have the ability to score at will—against summer league competition.

The biggest question mark regarding Wall’s game before the Wizards drafted him was his jump shot, and Wall did little to alleviate that concern by shooting just 37.7 percent from the field in summer league. He also committed more than five turnovers per game, a number that was expected because of the high rate of speed at…

Source: Josh Howard to get 1-yr deal with Wizards (AP)

A person familiar with the deal says Josh Howard has agreed to a one-year contract to return to the Washington Wizards. The person told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Howard is set to come back after playing only four games with the team last season. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn't been signed.

Wizards to re-sign Howard to 1-year deal (Yahoo! Sports)

Josh Howard has agreed to a one-year contract to return to the Wizards.

Various reactions to Kirk Hinrich’s arrival in Washington (Yahoo! Sports)

The Washington Wizards welcomed Kirk Hinrich into the fold on Monday afternoon and he said a lot of things that…

Hinrich joins Wizards, Wall in rebuilding (AP)

Kirk Hinrich still remembers his surprise and dismay being traded to the Washington Wizards. That was more than a month ago. Now he gets to help John Wall adjust to the NBA. "Whenever you get the No. 1 pick and a guy as talented as John, you have the young cast around him, its a sense of rebuilding," Hinrich said Monday.