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NBA veteran D'Angelo Russell won't play for the Washington Wizards. The Dallas Mavericks traded Russell to the Wizards, who are working with the guard's representation on a buyout agreement. Russell signed with the Mavericks last offseason. He appeared in 26 games with Dallas, averaging 10.2 points, 2.3 rebounds and 4.0...

Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins told NBA reporters on Sunday (2/8) he anticipates Anthony Davis playing again this season. Davis suffered a left hand injury on January 8 against the Utah Jazz and an MRI revealed ligament damage. “The plan for A.D. right now is to go back to...

Anthony Davis, who was traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards at this year's NBA trade deadline, suffered a left hand injury on January 8 against the Utah Jazz and an MRI revealed ligament damage. However, the 2020 NBA champion didn't undergo hand surgery, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. Hall...

Anthony Davis moved quickly to correct the public narrative after being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards. What he did not move quickly to do was commit to the direction of the franchise that acquired him. That tension — between clarification and commitment — has defined the...

The Washington Wizards are moving decisively toward a long-term outlook for the remainder of the 2025–26 season, with both Anthony Davis and Trae Young unlikely to factor meaningfully on the court. Before national reporting crystallized the situation, DallasHoopsJournal.com reported that Davis was not expected to play much, if at all,...

The Dallas Mavericks traded Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, marking the second consecutive year that Patrick Dumont and Co. made a stunning deal. Dallas, of course, traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers last season for Davis and Max Christie. Hall of...

The Dallas Mavericks didn't consult Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group before trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic. This is noteworthy because the Mavericks were expected to work with Paul on a Davis trade after Nico Harrison was fired as...

Anthony Davis and Trae Young may not play much, if at all, for the Washington Wizards this season, NBA sources told Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. The Wizards are better suited to lose, as they must finish within the top eight of the 2026 NBA Draft order to retain their first-round...

Nearly three months after Nico Harrison was dismissed as general manager, the player he identified as the centerpiece of the Dallas Mavericks’ post–Luka Dončić championship vision is headed to a new destination. The Mavericks have agreed to trade Anthony Davis, along with Jaden Hardy, D'Angelo Russell, and Danté Exum, to...

Trae Young and the Washington Wizards are open to getting an extension done this offseason, according to NBA insider Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Young is making $45.9 million this season. The Oklahoma product can become an unrestricted free agent next offseason by declining his 2026-27 player option worth $48.9 million. ...