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A Big Thank You To Ted Leonsis And Th...

Aug18
2010 Written by BeltwayBoy
A Big Thank You To Ted Leonsis And The Washington Mystics I want to give a big thank you to Mr. Ted Leonsis and the Washington Mystics for granting us our first ever press credentials! We will be at the Friday night game against the New York Liberty in a game that has playoff seeding at stake! Both teams are in the playoffs and fighting for home court advantage in the 1st round and possibly more dep [...]
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John Wall on his new jersey, origins ...

Aug18
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
John Wall on his new jersey, origins of his dance Up, up and away. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty Images) John Wall fittingly was the first model for the Wizards slightly new look, as he put on his soon-to-be-popular No. 2 jersey for the first time on Tuesday for the NBA rookie photo shoot with the Panini sports memorabilia company. The new road uniform has some minor tweaks, with [...]
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Aug18
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
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John Wall signs memorabilia deal

Aug17
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
John Wall signs memorabilia deal The John Wall brand continues to expand. Wall, the Wizards’ No. 1 overall pick, signed an exclusive trading card and memorabilia deal with Panini America on Monday. Wall joins five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant as the only NBA players with exclusive memorabilia deals with the company. The one-year deal came together in the past 24 hours [...]
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Video: The Wizards’ Trevor Book...

Aug17
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Video: The Wizards’ Trevor Booker At the NBA rookie photo shoot in New York, the Wizards’ Trevor Booker talks about training camp and his hopes for his first season with the team. Trevor Booker – New York – National Basketball Association – United States – New York City Share this:FacebookDiggPrintStumbleUponEmail
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John Wall on summer league, Gilbert A...

Aug17
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
John Wall on summer league, Gilbert Arenas, rookie of the year and Washington (via ESPN First Take) Gilbert Arenas – sport – Washington – United States – ESPN Share this:FacebookDiggPrintStumbleUponEmail
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Yi Jianlian has rough outing for Chin...

Aug16
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Yi Jianlian has rough outing for China John Wall may have been the only member of the Wizards to have a good time at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. JaVale McGee was informed that he had been cut from Team USA hours before it defeated France, 86-55. McGee didn’t attend the game, caught a flight back to Los Angeles, vented about basketball reporters who can’t play bask [...]
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JaVale McGee to get cut again?

Aug16
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
JaVale McGee to get cut again? I hope we don’t have to sit again on Sunday. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE/Getty Images) If Team USA’s closed scrimmage against China was a sign of things to come, then that doesn’t bode well for two players with connections to D.C. Wizards center JaVale McGee and former Georgetown star and Hyattesville native Jeff Green were bo [...]
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Scottie Pippen joins game’s gre...

Aug15
2010 Written by NBA.com: Bulls News
The final chapter of the unlikely story of Scottie Pippen’s playing career will essentially come to fruition on Friday when the Bulls legend is inducted in to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a member of its Class of 2010. Share this:FacebookDiggPrintStumbleUponEmail
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JaVale McGee and Jeff Green officiall...

Aug15
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
JaVale McGee and Jeff Green officially cut from Team USA At least JaVale McGee had a sense of humor about what transpired on Sunday, when he and former Georgetown star Jeff Green were officially cut from Team USA. McGee announced the news on this Twitter account, @bigdaddywookie, before USA Basketball sent out a release nearly an hour later with McGee and Green omitted from the list of 13 finalists [...]
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JaVale McGee Cut From Team USA

Aug15
2010 Written by Andre
Not surprisingly, JaVale McGee was cut from Team USA.  Reportedly, he struggled during scrimmages and was unable to get a spot on the team despite the lack of big men on the team.  While it is disappointing to be cut from the team, it is an honor to have been invited.  He is still a rising young star for the Wizards and from what I saw in the [...]
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JaVale McGee thriving since discoveri...

Aug14
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
JaVale McGee thriving since discovering he has asthma I was able to catch up with JaVale McGee after Team USA practice at the New York Knicks practice facility in Tarrytown, N.Y., on Friday afternoon and he confirmed that he discovered late last season that he has asthma. If weren’t able to get past the first few paragraphs of my story on his chances of making the U.S. roster for the World [...]
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Bullets legend Gus Johnson enters Hal...

Aug13
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Bullets legend Gus Johnson enters Hall of Fame today It’s been nearly 38 years since he played his last NBA game, so few people in this current generation — myself included — truly have an appreciation for Gus Johnson as he heads into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame tonight. For some of us, all that we have is grainy footage from old NBA films that don’t re [...]
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JaVale McGee has uneven outing in Tea...

Aug13
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
JaVale McGee has uneven outing in Team USA scrimmage I’m not here to watch Jay-Z. I’m here to make the team. (REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi) The World Basketball Festival showcase at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday was truly an audacious affair, with dancers, a marching band, comedians, legendary hip-hop producer DJ Premier spinning music and a 24-minute, intrasquad scrimmage followed b [...]
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