Wizards show some fight, top Raps 122-103, get series to 2-1
Bradley Beal heeded his coach's plea to "do his job" by scoring 21 of his 28 points in the first half, his All-Star backcourt running mate John Wall delivered 28 points and 14 assists, and the Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors 122-103 Friday night in an occasionally heated game to cut their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series deficit to 2-1.
Bradley Beal heeded his coach's plea to "do his job" by scoring 21 of his 28 points in the first half, his All-Star backcourt running mate John Wall delivered 28 points and 14 assists, and the Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors 122-103 Friday night in an occasionally heated game to cut their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series deficit to 2-1.
Wizards players take part Special Olympics DC Unified Game
FOX 5's Brody Logan reports.
FOX 5's Brody Logan reports.
Seat Pleasant honors hometown MVP Kevin Durant with parade
FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports.
FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports.
Wizards announce contract extension for John Wall
John Wall signed his $170 million, four-year contract extension that owner Ted Leonsis said provides the Washington Wizards with long-term stability.
John Wall signed his $170 million, four-year contract extension that owner Ted Leonsis said provides the Washington Wizards with long-term stability.
John Wall agrees to sign 'supermax' contract extension with Wizards
Washington Wizards guard John Wall has agreed to sign a “supermax” contract extension with the team.
Washington Wizards guard John Wall has agreed to sign a “supermax” contract extension with the team.
Markelle Fultz talks to FOX 5 after being selected No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft
Upper Marlboro, Maryland native Markelle Fultz talked to FOX 5's Tisha Lewis after being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft.
Upper Marlboro, Maryland native Markelle Fultz talked to FOX 5's Tisha Lewis after being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft.
Family, friends, teammates celebrate as Markelle Fultz achieves NBA dream
FOX 5's Tisha Lewis reports.
FOX 5's Tisha Lewis reports.
John Wall delivers food orders to McDonald's customers
Some McDonald?s customers got a surprise delivery of their food order from an NBA superstar on Tuesday.
Some McDonald?s customers got a surprise delivery of their food order from an NBA superstar on Tuesday.
Wizards use 26-0 run to rout Celtics in Game 4, tie series
It wasn't enough for the Washington Wizards to force turnover after another and make baskets every time down the floor to take a lead over the Boston Celtics.
It wasn't enough for the Washington Wizards to force turnover after another and make baskets every time down the floor to take a lead over the Boston Celtics.
John Wall to be limited at Wizards' camp, no timeline to play
Washington Wizards guard John Wall will be limited at training camp after undergoing knee surgery over the summer and the team has no timeline for his return.
Washington Wizards guard John Wall will be limited at training camp after undergoing knee surgery over the summer and the team has no timeline for his return.
Agent: Wizards, Bradley Beal agree on 5-year, $128 million contract
The Washington Wizards wasted no time in locking up shooting guard Bradley Beal, agreeing to a five-year maximum contract worth $128 million not long after the free agent market's opening bell Friday.
The Washington Wizards wasted no time in locking up shooting guard Bradley Beal, agreeing to a five-year maximum contract worth $128 million not long after the free agent market's opening bell Friday.
Scott Brooks: Focus is on Wizards players, not Durant
New Washington Wizards coach Scott Brooks was surprised it took so long to get the question. Almost 15 minutes into his introductory news conference he was asked, "Let's get this out of the way: Are you going to bring Kevin Durant here?"
New Washington Wizards coach Scott Brooks was surprised it took so long to get the question. Almost 15 minutes into his introductory news conference he was asked, "Let's get this out of the way: Are you going to bring Kevin Durant here?"
Sources: Wizards reach deal with Scott Brooks to be new head coach
Scott Brooks is on his way to Washington, the latest move made by the Wizards that could have the added benefit of enticing Kevin Durant to return home this summer.
Scott Brooks is on his way to Washington, the latest move made by the Wizards that could have the added benefit of enticing Kevin Durant to return home this summer.
Randy Wittman out as Wizards head coach
The Washington Wizards officially announced Thursday, that they will not bring back head coach Randy Wittman.
The Washington Wizards officially announced Thursday, that they will not bring back head coach Randy Wittman.
John Wall: Wizards' failure to make playoffs 'a wasted season'
Among the various reasons that Washington Wizards point guard John Wall figures this was what he called "a wasted season" with no playoff appearance was that having nine players on expiring contracts led to a contentious atmosphere.
Among the various reasons that Washington Wizards point guard John Wall figures this was what he called "a wasted season" with no playoff appearance was that having nine players on expiring contracts led to a contentious atmosphere.
John Wall's 26 points helps Wizards past Heat, 114-103
MIAMI (AP) -- John Wall's knee was fine.
MIAMI (AP) -- John Wall's knee was fine.
Beal scores 34 points, Wizards rally to beat Suns
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bradley Beal scored 34 points, Ramon Sessions added 18 and the Washington Wizards rallied to beat the Phoenix Suns 109-106 on Friday night in a turnover-filled game.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bradley Beal scored 34 points, Ramon Sessions added 18 and the Washington Wizards rallied to beat the Phoenix Suns 109-106 on Friday night in a turnover-filled game.
Kobe Bryant scores 31 to lead Lakers past Wizards 108-104
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored 12 of his season-high 31 points in the fourth quarter of his final game in Washington to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Wizards 108-104 on Wednesday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored 12 of his season-high 31 points in the fourth quarter of his final game in Washington to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Wizards 108-104 on Wednesday night.
John Wall scores 35 as Wizards hand Cavs 1st home loss, 97-85
CLEVELAND (AP) -- John Wall scored a season-high 35 points and the Washington Wizards handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first home loss of the season, 97-85 on Tuesday night.
CLEVELAND (AP) -- John Wall scored a season-high 35 points and the Washington Wizards handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first home loss of the season, 97-85 on Tuesday night.
Kevin Durant felt over-the-top recruiting in DC was 'disrespectful'
Kevin Durant, who will soon be one of the NBA’s most coveted free agents, says that the over-the-top recruiting that went on during his visit to D.C. last season made him feel uncomfortable. Durant is in D.C. Tuesday for his Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Washington Wizards.
Kevin Durant, who will soon be one of the NBA’s most coveted free agents, says that the over-the-top recruiting that went on during his visit to D.C. last season made him feel uncomfortable. Durant is in D.C. Tuesday for his Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Washington Wizards.