Washington Wizards Blog

EDIT: Gilbert joined his Live buddy Kevin Wednesday in NYC. Check out NBA.com for more…
Three NBA Live 08 commercials starring Gilbert & Kevin Durant are on the air.

Wizards President of Basketball Operations Ernie Grunfeld met with members of the media to discuss the upcoming draft, and touched on other topics regarding the team. You can listen to the full press conference online (MP3). A video with segments from the PC will be posted later, along with an exclusive one-on-one with [...]

The Wizards conducted two pre-draft workouts Monday afternoon at Verizon Center.
Cartier Martin (Kansas State) and Thaddeus Young (Georgia Tech) took part in the first workout, while Shagari Alleyne (Manhattan), Dontaye Draper (College of Charleston), Keith Simmons (Holy Cross), Kyle Visser (Wake Forest) hit the hardwood immediately afterwards.

QUOTES:
Thaddeus Young, F, Georgia Tech
On today’s workout:
“The work [...]

Caron Butler threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Washington Nationals vs. Cleveland Indians game yesterday afternoon at RFK. If you saw highlights of this on the news, you probably saw that the pitch came up a little short. The fans in attendance gave the usual reaction after a short pitch, but [...]

The Wizards will hold two workouts Monday as they make their final preparations for Thursday’s NBA Draft.
Cartier Martin (Kansas State) and Thaddeus Young (Georgia Tech) will take part in the first workout (11:30 a.m.)
The following draft eligible players will participate in the second workout (1:30 p.m.):Shagari Alleyne (Manhattan), Dontaye Draper (College of Charleston), Keith Simmons [...]