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Jarrett Spence is a freelance sports journalist specializing in NBA and WNBA coverage, with experience writing for platforms like FanSided and The Stop and Pop. Based in Washington, D.C., he covers the Washington Wizards and Mystics, delivering engaging stories, game analysis, and exclusive player insights. With a passion for storytelling and a strong social media presence.

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Mar 14, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Wizards guard Will Riley (27) drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics during the first half at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images
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Will Riley Is Becoming a Diamond in the Rough for Wizards

The season for the Wizards has brought injuries, big trades, and plenty of losses. But most importantly, it’s all leading to player development....

March 26, 2026
Mar 8, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) reacts after a three-point basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
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Trae Young Thinks Wizards Will Prove Haters Wrong

”People can laugh about us now…In the future, I don’t think people are going to be laughing about us.” This is what Trae...

March 15, 2026
Aug 30, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin (0) drives in against Golden State Valkyries center Temi Fagbenle (14) during the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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Shakira Austin Is Using Unrivaled to Hone Skills

Shakira Austin is a very skilled big for the Mystics who mostly thrives on her post moves. Her game is very deep, as...

February 6, 2026
Jan 6, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) stands on the court before the start of the game against the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images
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Anthony Davis Trade Immensely Raises Wizards’ Ceiling

The Washington Wizards acquired two star players almost a month apart each at a low cost. The most recent, Anthony Davis, is undeniably...

February 5, 2026
Feb 8, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shoots against Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) during the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images
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Trae Young Can Help Bub Carrington Master the Point Guard Position

The Wizards finally have a true point guard with Trae Young, something the team has not had since Russell Westbrook. Their current starting...

January 23, 2026
Dec 18, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) before a game against the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center.
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Trae Young Beginning a New Chapter With the Wizards

The Washington Wizards are ringing in the new year in blockbuster fashion. On Jan. 8, Washington acquired Trae Young in exchange for CJ...

January 9, 2026
Dec 4, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards forward Cam Whitmore (1) shoots the ball as Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) defends in the first half at Capital One Arena.
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Cam Whitmore Is at a Career Crossroads

Cam Whitmore was traded to the Wizards in the offseason for two second-round picks. Whitmore joining a new team felt like a fresh...

December 27, 2025
Jan 11, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) reacts after a play against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at the United Center. The Wizards defeat the Bulls 114-100. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports
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Wizards Have Storied Glory on Christmas Day

The Washington Wizards haven’t played a Christmas game since 2017. While other teams have been go-to picks for the holiday games lately, the...

December 25, 2025
Nov 29, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) against the Denver Nuggets in the first half at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Dillon Brooks Should Get an All-Star Nod

Dillon Brooks has spent years being defined by trash talk, viral moments, and the “villain” label — but he is a culture setter....

December 12, 2025
Apr 8, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) celebrates a made basket in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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Is Kyshawn George Having Growing Pains with New Role?

Kyshawn George has been given more opportunities in his second year to grow as a player and has not disappointed. He has taken...

December 3, 2025
Nov 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr (20) handles the ball against Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during the game at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images
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Alex Sarr Is Hitting On His Year-Two Improvements

Alex Sarr has made major strides in his game during his second season. The mindset switched for him this offseason when he decided...

November 19, 2025
Apr 11, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9) goes up for a shot against the Chicago Bulls during the first quarter at United Center.
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Justin Champagnie Proving His Worth in Limited Minutes

Justin Champagnie has not seen the floor much this season. Last season, he worked his way out of the G-League with his hustle....

November 7, 2025
Apr 11, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA;Chicago Bulls forward Julian Phillips (15) defends Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) during the second half at United Center.
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Kyshawn George Can Solidify Himself as a Cornerstone Forward

Kyshawn George has been putting in work this summer. George spent his first NBA offseason competing in AmeriCup with his Canadian national team....

September 20, 2025
Jan 11, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) reacts after a play against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at the United Center. The Wizards defeat the Bulls 114-100. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports
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John Wall Retires as One of the Best Wizards of All Time

Washington Wizards legend, John Wall has decided to hang it up. He announced his retirement through his social media platforms. Wall spent 11...

August 25, 2025