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Training camp concerns Part IV: Who i...

Sep17
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Training camp concerns Part IV: Who is the answer at small forward? That’s a silly question, it’s me. (Ned Dishman/NBAE/Getty Images) The Wizards’ strength heading into the season is their backcourt, where they have a three-time all-star (Gilbert Arenas), a former starting point guard for Team USA (Kirk Hinrich), and the No. 1 overall pick (John Wall). They have a relatively inexperienced bu [...]
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Training camp concerns Part III: Do t...

Sep16
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Training camp concerns Part III: Do the Wizards have enough size? It’s my turn now. (AP Photo) JaVale McGee believes that he is finally coming into his own. His body is filling out, as he’s added about eight pounds of muscle since last season. His recent diagnosis with asthma and subsequent treatment has given him more endurance. And his confidence is growing nearly every time he steps on the fl [...]
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Training camp concerns Part II: What ...

Sep15
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Training camp concerns Part II: What will Andray Blatche do for an encore? I’m sorry, Darius. Were you trying to guard me? (Getty Images) It took Andray Blatche five years to become an overnight sensation. Despite being 6-feet-11 with considerable athleticism and a unique skill set, Blatche was little more than a tease in his first few seasons in Washington. But the final 32 games of last season were an affirm [...]
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Training camp concerns Part I: What c...

Sep14
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Training camp concerns Part I: What can the Wizards expect from Gilbert Arenas? What am I going to do this time? (AP Photo) It’s unusual to go this long without a peep from Gilbert Arenas, but that’s probably for the best since people really want to see whether or not the former all-star guard can still play, more than anything else. He’s already shown that he can create suspense and hype around his com [...]
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Two weeks until Wizards training camp

Sep13
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Two weeks until Wizards training camp The Wizards are two weeks away from kicking off a new era for the franchise, with the team starting training camp at George Mason’s Patriot Center with someone other than Abe Pollin serving as owner for the first time in 46 years. New owner Ted Leonsis has already brought his innovative marketing and promotional ideas to the franchise, [...]
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When will John Wall get his shot?

Sep10
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
When will John Wall get his shot? John Wall has been keeping up with Team USA this summer, as the United States attempts to end a 16-year gold medal drought at the FIBA world championships, and he told me last month that he would love to “hopefully soon” represent his country in international competition. But the question that I pondered then and throughout this w [...]
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Wizards’ training camp move to ...

Sep09
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Wizards’ training camp move to Patriot Center will include "Madness" When John Wall was introduced to adoring fans during Midnight Madness festivities before his freshman year at Kentucky, he broke out his infamous, tea-kettle inspired dance and started a sensation. What will he have in store when he makes his Wizards’ debut when the team holds its own Midnight Madness festivities on Sept. 28? That’ [...]
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Sep09
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
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Wizards season schedule breakdown: Pa...

Sep09
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Wizards season schedule breakdown: Part VI APRIL We’ve got Boston twice this month. You got Shaq, right? (Photo by Elsa/NBAE via Getty Images) GAMES (Home, Road, Back-to-backs): 8 (4,4,2) OVERALL: The Wizards will have bookend games this month against Cleveland and two games against the defending Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics, including the home finale. Six of the W [...]
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Wizards get a reminder in Turkey of p...

Sep08
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Wizards get a reminder in Turkey of past two drafts Don’t worry about me just yet. (Getty Images) The Wizards have been trade partners with the Minnesota Timberwolves over the past two summers and it will probably be several years before both deals can fully be judged. But two of the pieces that Washington sacrificed were on display on Wednesday during Serbia’s 92-89 upset victory [...]
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Wizards announce television schedule

Sep08
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Wizards announce television schedule The Wizards and Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic announced on Wednesday the 83-game television schedule for the 2010-11 season. The schedule includes 80-regular season games and three preseason games — all available in high definition — beginning Oct. 5, when the Wizards open the exhibition season in Dallas. Steve Buckhantz and Phil [...]
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Wizards season schedule breakdown: Pa...

Sep08
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Wizards season schedule breakdown: Part V MARCH You ready to see us one last time? (Reuters Pictures) GAMES (Home, Road, Back-to-backs): 15 (7,8,3) OVERALL: The Wizards will open the month with five of their first six games at home, then end the month with five of six on the road, including their longest road trip of the season — a five-game West Coast trip. Eight of their game [...]
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Yi Jianlian, China, ousted from FIBA ...

Sep07
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Yi Jianlian, China, ousted from FIBA world championships It’s over. (AFP Photo/Aris Messinis) There really wasn’t much doubt that Yi Jianlian would take the floor for what likely was going to be China’s last game in the FIBA world championships. His left Achilles’ injury had improved after a few days’ rest, he felt good after a light practice on Monday, and his team &# [...]
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Wizards season schedule breakdown: Pa...

Sep07
2010 Written by Wizards Insider
Wizards season schedule breakdown: Part IV FEBRUARY Who knew it would take more than a year for us to return to Verizon Center (maybe)? (Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images) GAMES (Home, Road, Back-to-backs): 12 (7,5,3*) OVERALL: The all-star break reduces the number of games, and after opening the month in New Orleans, the Wizards won’t leave the Eastern time zone for th [...]
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