Tag: Anthony Davis
Wizards’ Anthony Davis after 44-point night: ‘We’re not playing any defense’
Anthony Davis gave the Wizards 44 points Monday. What he wanted afterward was a few more stops.
Returning from a two-game injury absence, Davis finished...
Wizards want longer look at Anthony Davis before extension decision
The Wizards didn’t acquire Anthony Davis just to immediately decide what comes next. They want to see him play with the group they’ve assembled.
According...
Wizards showing progress, but young core still has plenty to prove
The Wizards are better than they were a year ago, but that doesn’t mean they’re anywhere close to having this figured out.
Both things can...
Donovan Mitchell gives Cavs what they need, even when shot won’t cooperate
Donovan Mitchell doesn’t have to shoot the Cavs to every victory. Some nights, getting everyone else involved will do just fine.
Friday offered a pretty...
Dribbles: Cavs win again, but sure take the scenic route
CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 121-111 win over the visiting Wizards on Wednesday night at Rocket Arena.
1. I've come to the conclusion...
Cavs embracing early tests with revamped Wizards up next
The Cavaliers have played three games, won two and already experienced just about every emotion imaginable.
They’ve blown a huge lead, nearly blown another and...
NBA Rumors: Warriors, Kristaps Porzingis, Wizards, Anthony Davis, Nets
Warriors
The Warriors may want to trade Kristaps Porzingis, but getting another team to send back someone who can help? Well, that's where things get...
NBA teams playing hardball with stars: ‘Being unhappy is not a negotiating position anymore’
Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Davis were willing to discuss extensions below their maximum salaries. Their teams still decided to wait.
That’s getting attention around the...
NBA Notes: Wizards, Anthony Davis, Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Nets
Wizards
Anthony Davis was the best player on the floor in the Wizards’ opener. One of Washington’s most encouraging stretches came while he was watching...
Wizards unlikely to offer Anthony Davis max extension, per report
Anthony Davis wants to be paid like a maximum-contract player on his next deal. The Wizards don’t appear inclined to do it.
Washington is unlikely...
Trae Young admits he’s Wizards’ defensive ‘weak link,’ promises effort
Trae Young isn't pretending to be something he's not.
The Wizards guard knows nobody has ever confused him with Gary Payton defensively. But Young believes...
Three trade proposals for Pistons’ Jalen Duren
Jalen Duren hasn't signed a contract with the Pistons yet, so naturally we're going to discuss trading him.
Hey, nobody ever accused the NBA of...
Wizards showed interest in Anthony Davis-Jalen Duren swap, but Pistons didn’t
The Wizards apparently have an idea for resolving the Jalen Duren mess.
The Pistons don’t seem particularly interested.
Washington has shown interest in a deal that...
Wizards say it’s finally time to ‘change the narrative’
The Wizards know what everyone thinks about them. They've provided plenty of evidence.
Washington has won just 50 games over the past three seasons, finishing...
Anthony Davis will worry about Wizards future after season
Anthony Davis isn't promising the Wizards anything beyond this season. He's also not worrying about it.
Davis said at Media Day that he intends to...
East Notes: Wizards, AJ Dybantsa, Magic, Nikola Vucevic, Heat
Wizards
Being the No. 1 overall pick usually comes with a fairly simple assignment: Please save us.
AJ Dybantsa doesn't quite see it that way in...
NBA Preview: Wizards finally have reasons to believe
The Wizards lost 196 games over three seasons in pursuit of this moment. They finally have their reward.
AJ Dybantsa arrived as the No. 1...
Wizards projected to finish 42-40, but just about anything seems possible
Pick a number between 32 and 54. There may be a reasonable case for the Wizards winning that many games.
Bryson Akins of Wizards On...
