Despite the Washington Wizards showing really positive signs nearly halfway through year three of a grueling rebuild, there is still a glaring hole that remains

The Wizards will likely be represented at the Rising Stars Challenge during NBA All-Star Weekend thanks to Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George.

The Wizards countered by making the oldest team in the league do what any young team should do, make them play in transition more. This adjustment helped the Wizards to get out of the gates in the 2nd half with a 10-point lead. That lead would soon evaporate as the Wizards could not keep up the momentum.

Game summary of the Denver Nuggets vs. Washington Wizards NBA game, final score 121-115, from January 17, 2026 on ESPN.

The Nuggets needed a 42-point Jamal Murray game to beat the Wizards on Saturday, largely because Kyshawn George had one of his best outings.

James Harden scored 36 points, and when he finally missed a couple big free throws in the final seconds, the ball came right back to him as the Los Angeles Clippers edged

Heading back home from a disappointing West Coast trip, the Washington Wizards were hoping to bring life to the fanbase. The team welcomed the Los Angeles Clip

Trae Young sends a warning to the NBA as Washington’s new era begins to form, with his leadership and impact already reshaping expectations.