Wizards Knock Off the Spurs
In his first game of the preseason, Nick Young scored 15 points on 7-of-8 shooting as Washington notched a 100-95 win at San Antonio. Caron Butler matched Young's scoring output with 15 points.
More: Game Info | Gameday Blog | Johnson Postgame Report | Photos
Wizards Fall in Barcelona
Rookie JaVale McGee scored 15 points, but it wasn't enough in Friday's 102-80 loss to the Hornets at NBA Europe Live in Barcelona. Caron Butler added 15 points, while Antawn Jamison added nine points.
More: Game Day Blog | Haywood Undergoes Surgery | Game Notes
Wizards Back at Practice in Barcelona
Following their game on Tuesday vs. the New Orleans Hornets, the Washington Wizards headed west to Barcelona, Spain where they practiced earlier this morning at the Palau Sant Jori Arena.
More: Barcelona Photo Gallery | Barcelona Blog
Wizards Comeback Falls Short
The Wizards, once again undermanned due to injuries, turned in a strong second half but couldn't overcome an early 18-0 deficit in Tuesday's 96-80 loss to the Hornets in Berlin at NBA Europe Live.
More: Gameday Blog | Game Info | Listen Live | Photos | Postgame Report
Wizards in Berlin, Gemany As Part of NBA Europe Live 2008
The Washington Wizards are currently in Berlin, Germany as part of NBA Europe Live 2008. Dave Johnson is with the team and reporting on the trip for WashingtonWizards.com
More: Antawn Jamison Interview | Dee Brown Interview | Johnson Talks About the Trip | Johnson Germany Blog
Wizards Host Preseason Home Opener vs. Pistons
The Washington Wizards will host their preseason home opener tonight when they take on the Detroit Pistons at 7:00pm. Tickets are still available and can be purchased by clicking here.
MORE: Gameday Blog | Game Notes | Game Preview | Preseason Central
Wizards Open Preseason vs. Mavericks
Andray Blatche scored 18 points and Etan Thomas returned to the court in Washington's 108-82 loss at Dallas on Tuesday that opened the preseason. Oleksiy Pecherov added 12 points in the loss
More: Gameday Blog | Postgame Report | Game Info | Johnson Talks with Thomas | Photos
Training Camp Day Seven and Open Scrimmage
The Wizards ended the 2008 training camp with an open scrimmage at the Siegel Center on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. Catch the actions on Dave Johnson's scrimmage blog.
More: Dave Johnson and Glenn Consor Scrimmage Recap | Scrimmage Photo Gallery
Training Camp - Day Six
The Wizards held their xith day of training camp on Thursday morning in Richmond, VA. Find out how practice went by going to Dave Johnson's training camp blog. On Thursday, Johnson had a special guest blogger as Milt Newton, the Wizards Vice President of Player Personnel, joined Johnson on the blog.
More: Photo Gallery | Quotes
Audio: Johnson Breaks Down Small Forward | Jordan Talks After Practice
Videos: DeShawn Stevenson Interview | Antonio Daniels Interview
Dave Johnson Blog: Day 6 Practice
Training Camp - Day Five
The Wizards held their fifth day of training camp on Wednesday in Richmond, VA, holding one practie from 10:45am-1pm. Find out how practice went by checking out Dave Johnson's training camp blog. Johnson will be blogging live from every Wizards practice during training camp.
More: 5 Camp Questions With Andray Blatche | Photo Gallery
Audio: Jordan Talks After Practice
Videos: Antawn Jamison Interview | Eddie Jordan Interview
Dave Johnson Blog: Day 5 Practice
Training Camp - Day Four
The Wizards held their fourth day of training camp on Tuesday in Richmond, VA. Check out how practice went by reading Dave Johnson's live practice blog.
More: Quotes | Photo Gallery
Audio: Buckhantz Breaks Down the Centers | Jordan and Jamison Talk After Practice
Videos: Dixon and Arenas Interview | Juan Dixon Interview | Nick Young Interview
Dave Johnson Blog: Day 4 Practice
Training Camp - Day Three
The Wizards finished off their third day of training camp in Richmond, VA. Dave Jonnson blogged live today from Richmond when the Wizards practiced from 10:45 am to 1 pm and 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm.
More: Quotes | Photo Gallery
Audio: Buckhantz Breaks Down the Point Guards | Daniels, Brown and Jordan Talk About Practice
Videos: Caron Butler Interview | Dee Brown Interview | Andray Blatche Interview
Dave Johnson Blog: Day 3 Practice 1 | Day 3 Practice 2
Training Camp - Day Two
The Wizards completed Day Two with one practice on Sunday morning. Dave Jonnson will be blogging live from Richmond at training camp when the Wizards resume their practice Monday morning at 10:45 a.m.
More: Audio | Quotes | Photo Gallery
Videos: K.C. Jones Interview | Dominic McGuire Interview |
JaVale's Training Camp Vlog #1
Dave Johnson Blog: Day 2
Training Camp - Day One
On Saturday, the Wizards kicked off the 2008 Training Camp and went through two practices at the Siegel Center of VCU in Richmond, VA.
More: Arenas Talks About Camp | Video Wrap Up | Audio | Quotes | Photo Gallery
Dave Johnson Blog: Practice 1 | Practice 2
The Wizards conducted Media Day at Verizon Center on Firday. WashingtonWizardsBlog.com was on hand and checks in with what they heard at Media Day. The Wizards will begin training camp on Saturday in Richmond, VA.
More: Media Day Quotes | Photo Gallery | Talk
About Training Camp
Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has signed free agent guard Juan Dixon. Dixon (6-3, 165) was originally selected by Washington with the 17th overall pick in the 2002 NBA Draft out of the University of Maryland.
More: Listen to Juan Dixon's Press Conference | Talk
About the Signing
Washington
Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld and Head Coach Eddie Jordan met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the Wizards 2008 training camp and preseason.
More: Video: Grunfeld and Jordan Press Conference | Talk
About Training Camp
Washington
Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced Monday that the team
has signed free agent forwards DerMarr Johnson, Linton Johnson and
Taj McCullough.
More: Talk
About Training Camp
WashingtonWizards.com caught up with Nick Young at the Wizards practice
facility playing pickup games with several other Wizards. Find out
what he has been up to this summer by clicking
here.
More: Photos:
Summer Pickup Games
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| WIZARDS 2008 PRESEASON BROADCAST SCHEDULE |
| Date |
Opponent |
Time (EDT) |
TV/Radio |
| October 7 |
at Dallas Mavericks |
8:30 pm |
Comcast SportsNet / 980 AM |
| October 8 |
at Memphis |
8:00 pm |
570 AM / 1260AM |
| October 10 |
Detroit Pistons |
7:00 pm |
570 AM / 1260AM |
| October 14 |
New Orleans Hornets |
2:00 pm* |
NBATV / 570 AM / 1260AM |
| October 17 |
New Orleans Hornets |
3:30 pm** |
ESPN2 / 570 AM / 1260AM |
| October 22 |
at San Antonio Spurs |
8:30 pm |
Comcast SportsNet / 570 AM / 1260AM |
| October 24 |
at Cleveland Cavaliers |
7:30pm*** |
Comcast SportsNet / 570 AM / 1260AM |
*Game played in Berlin, Germany
**Game played in Barcelona, Spain
***Game played in Columbus, OH
WASHINGTON
WIZARDS TRAINING CAMP ROSTER |
| Player |
Height/Weight |
School |
| Gilbert
Arenas |
6-4, 215 lbs. |
Arizona |
| Andray Blatche |
6-11, 248 lbs. |
South Kent Prep (CT) |
| Dee Brown |
6-0, 181lbs. |
Illinois |
| Caron
Butler |
6-7, 228 lbs. |
Connecticut |
| Antonio
Daniels |
6-4, 205 lbs. |
Bowling Green |
| Juan Dixon |
6-3, 165 lbs. |
Maryland |
| Brendan
Haywood |
7-0, 263 lbs. |
North Carolina |
| Antawn
Jamison |
6-9, 235 lbs. |
North Carolina |
| DerMarr
Johnson |
6-10, 210 lbs. |
Cincinnati |
| Linton Johnson
III |
6-8, 205 lbs. |
Tulane |
| Taj
McCullough |
6-7, 227 lbs. |
Winthrop |
| JaVale
McGee |
7-0, 237 lbs. |
Nevada |
| Dominic McGuire |
6-9, 220 lbs. |
Dominic McGuire |
| Oleksiy Pecherov |
7-0, 234 lbs. |
Ukraine |
| Darius
Songaila |
6-9, 248 lbs. |
Wake Forest |
| DeShawn
Stevenson |
6-5, 218 lbs. |
Washington Union (CA) |
| Etan
Thomas |
6-10, 260 lbs. |
Syracuse |
| Nick Young |
6-7, 200 lbs. |
USC |
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