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Ranking the Washington Wizards Young Core James Wood Begins His Stint In the Derby More Rankings of the Wizards Update on the Derby
Varun Shankar, the Washington Post's Wizards beat reporter, joined to break down Washington's most recent Summer League performance.
AWadd is joined by guest Hokie Steve on the show next to talk major league baseball as we get ready for tonight's Home Run Derby. More Hokie Steve with us on the show as we talk all things College Football as the 2025 season is approaching kick off. Wizards Recap on the show next as we talk about the Summer League showings from the young Washington Wizards team as the team currently stands 1-1. GAMEDAY to close out the show as we highlight the biggest sporting events of the evening, in this case the MLB Home Run Derby.
The Wizards acquired Cam Whitmore from Houston in what turned out to be a three-team trade with New Orleans (that we knew netted CJ McCollum) - hear all about that trade from our hosts, Chris Miller of Monumental, and Whitmore's HS coach, Todd Pratt, and also get ready for Wizards Summer League in this week's Best of Wizards!
The Wizards acquired Cam Whitmore from Houston in what turned out to be a three-team trade with New Orleans (that we knew netted CJ McCollum) - hear all about that trade from our hosts, Chris Miller of Monumental, and Whitmore's HS coach, Todd Pratt, and also get ready for Wizards Summer League in this week's Best of Wizards!
In this hour of VSiN Weekend Morning Line, host Tim Murray talks college football and NBA. Plus, Tim is joined by Chase Hughes to talk NBA Summer League and the Washington Wizards, and he's joined by Wes Reynolds to talk WNBA and golf.
The Wizards acquired Cam Whitmore from Houston in what turned out to be a three-team trade with New Orleans (that we knew netted CJ McCollum) - hear all about that trade from our hosts, Chris Miller of Monumental, and Whitmore's HS coach, Todd Pratt, and also get ready for Wizards Summer League in this week's Best of Wizards!
The Wizards acquired Cam Whitmore from Houston in what turned out to be a three-team trade with New Orleans (that we knew netted CJ McCollum) - hear all about that trade from our hosts, Chris Miller of Monumental, and Whitmore's HS coach, Todd Pratt, and also get ready for Wizards Summer League in this week's Best of Wizards!
Hour 2 with Lynnell Willingham: Should the Nats pick up the phone regarding a Mackenzie Gore trade? / Update on the Nats' most recent roster moves / Lynnell was disappointed in Alex Sarr in the Wizards' summer league opener / The Wizards Summer League opener was a lackluster performance /
Matt Modderno and Jim Coulter of the Wizards Weekly Podcast provide analysis of the Washington Wizards first Summer League Game, a 103-84 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Kyshawn George and Tre Johnson were the standouts for the Wizards so Jim and Matt cover what went well, what went wrong, and what it may mean for the Wizards season.
Wizards young stars in action for the first time tonight
Josh Robbins from The Athletic joins G&D to discuss the Wizards in the NBA Summer League.
Get ready for Washington Wizards Summer League action! In this episode, I'm joined by Locked On Wizards host Ben Strober to preview what to expect from the Wizards' young core in Las Vegas. We break down key players like Tre Johnson and Bub Carrington, and more — plus, which prospects could make the biggest impact? Don't miss our full analysis of the Wizards' Summer League roster, standout matchups, and players to watch!
Cam Whitmore has officially been traded from the Houston Rockets to the Washington Wizards in a surprising offseason move. In this 3-minute breakdown, we dive into what this trade means for the Wizards, how Whitmore fits into Washington's rebuild and how this impacts the Wizards interest in Jonathan Kuminga.
Doc Walker, filling in for Craig Hoffman, welcomes on Adrian Branch to discuss the flood of big-money deals across the NBA, including the Thunder locking up three stars with max contracts. They then dive into Cooper Flagg's highly anticipated Summer League debut and break down the early hype surrounding the top prospect. Plus, Doc and Adrian evaluate the Wizards' offseason and whether their young, talent-heavy roster has real potential to make noise in the near future.
From 07/10 Hour 2: Chase Hughes joins The Sports Junkies to break down the latest Washington Wizards news.
AWadd is joined by Chris Miles on the show next as we have a hype team to watch for this year's NBA Summer League, and learn more about some of the top prospects. NetClix on the show next as we break down movie and TV news as AWadd wants to know why it seems like no one cares about Squid Games. Coach Chris Knoche hopes with AWadd on the show next for more Washington Wizards talk as AWadd continues to hype up the teams odds in the Summer League. AWadd has a game prepared between Stub and Biff as the two must battle to guess the top fantasy scorers in the NFL in the 2024 season.
Chase Hughes, covers the Wizards for Monumental Sports, joins G&D to discuss the Wizards Summer League action.
The Washington Wizards are trading Kelly Olynyk to the San Antonio Spurs for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley and a 2026 second-round pick (least favorable of Dallas, Philadelphia, Oklahoma City), according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
In this episode, Ben Wolf is joined by Nic Thomas, founder of Draftstack, to break down the Washington Wizards' Summer League roster. They take a closer look at some of the lesser-known names, including undrafted free agent signings, discussing each player's strengths, areas for improvement, and what they need to show in Vegas to earn a shot at the roster. If you're following the Wizards' rebuild or want to know which young players could make an impact, you won't want to miss this one. Check out more of Nic's work on YouTube at @NicThomasNBA, and follow @Draftstack across all platforms. 00:00 - Intro & Summer League Preview 2:28 - Kadary Richmond 6:17 - Zeke Mayo 8:19 - Jonathan Pierre 12:48 - Keshon Gilbert 14:53 - Leaky Black 17:10 - Dillon Jones 20:02 - Liam Robbins 22:16 - Akoldah Gak 23:38 - Wrap up & Where to Find Nic's Content
The Wizards have traded Kelly Olynyk to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley, and a 2026 second-round pick. Craig and Anthony react to the move and discuss what this deal signals about the direction of the Wizards' rebuild. With nine players now under the age of 25—many of whom play similar positions—the front office is clearly creating an ultra-competitive environment. But is it too crowded, or just the right recipe for long-term success?
The Wizards made a splash over the weekend by trading for DMV native and rising forward Cam Whitmore. To get a better sense of what kind of player—and person—the Wizards are getting, Craig welcomes on Whitmore's former high school coach, Josh Pratt. Coach Pratt shares insight on Whitmore's work ethic, explosiveness, and why he believes Whitmore is just scratching the surface of his NBA potential.
From 07/08 Hour 1: The Sports Junkies react to the Washington Wizards recent moves.
From 07/08 Hour 2: The Sports Junkies react to the Washington Wizards trading for Cam Whitmore.
Hour 3 with Lynnell Willingham: The Athletic's Law Murray (@LawMurrayTheNU) joins to talk all things Wizards and NBA free agency / President Trump commented on the RFK Stadium deal / Reacting to PFF's most recent offensive line rankings / Rewinding to the Junkies interview with Barry Svrluga on the firings of Davey and Mike Rizzo
To kick off the Best Of AWadd Radio, AWadd brings us into The Richmond Commander on the show as we talk about the odds of a Terry McLaurin deal before training camp. Dude Food on the show next as AWadd and crew talk about local and fast food news as Biff needs to up his pizza pallet. AWadd goes out on The Fastbreak on the show next as it's time to break down the Washington Wizards as they prepare to enter the Summer League. NetClix on the show next as AWadd and crew talk all things Hollywood as Stub has another movie review and the team reacts to a list of the ten highest paid actors.
AWadd goes out on The Fastbreak on the show next as it's time to break down the Washington Wizards as they prepare to enter the Summer League. NetClix on the show next as AWadd and crew talk all things Hollywood as Stub has another movie review and the team reacts to a list of the ten highest paid actors. Wizards talk on the show next as we preview the Summer League roster with guest Ben Strober as the young stars are looking to compete. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips to close out the show as we spend some time breaking down the details of Terry McLaurin's contract negotiations.
7.7.25, Kevin Sheehan reacts and gives his thoughts on the Wizards trading for Cam Whitmore.
Wizards pxp voice Chris Miller on the trades and draft picks the Wizards have made this season
Cam Whitmore was traded to the Washington Wizards, and reports suggested the Chicago Bulls may have had a shot to acquire him. In this video, we discuss whether the Bulls missed a major opportunity, how Whitmore could have fit in Chicago, and what it means for their long-term outlook
Cam Whitmore was traded to the Washington Wizards, and reports suggested the Chicago Bulls may have had a shot to acquire him. In this video, we discuss whether the Bulls missed a major opportunity, how Whitmore could have fit in Chicago, and what it means for their long-term outlook
Cam Whitmore, 6-6 wing from Odenton, MD, has been traded from the Houston Rockets to the Washington Wizards in exchange for two second round picks. Matt Modderno breaks down the trade!
Is Jonathan Kuminga on the move? Rumors are HEATING UP around a potential sign-and-trade deal that could send the Warriors' young star to the Washington Wizards. In this quick 3-minute breakdown, we dive into: • Why Kuminga might be on the trade block • What the Wizards could offer in a sign-and-trade • How this deal impacts both franchises moving forwardDon't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more fast and insightful NBA breakdowns!
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On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss NBA free agency 2025, analyzing the moves made by all 30 teams. They discuss the implications of trades, signings, and losses, evaluating how each team has fared in the offseason. From the Atlanta Hawks' potential to rise in the Eastern Conference to the struggles of the Washington Wizards and the uncertain future of LeBron James, the hosts provide insights and predictions for the upcoming season. They also touch on the impact of player health and team dynamics, making for a comprehensive overview of the current state of the NBA.Visit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballOur friends at Dr. Dish Basketball are here to help you transform your team's training this off-season with exclusive offers of up to $4,000 OFF their Rebel+, All-Star+, and CT+ shooting machines. Unsure about budget? Dr. Dish offers schools-only Buy Now, Pay Later payment plans to make getting new equipment easier than ever.The Coaching PortfolioYour first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.Playmaker PlannerPlaymaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/supportTwitter/X Podcast - @hoopheadspodMike - @hdstarthoopsJason - @jsunkleInstagram@hoopheadspodFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/hoopheadspod/YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDoVTtvpgwwOVL4QVswqMLQ
The Washington Wizards just made their biggest moves of the rebuild in the 2025 NBA Draft!In this video, we break down every Wizards draft pick, give analysis on fit and future potential, and evaluate how these selections shape the team's direction moving forward.From top lottery picks to second-round sleepers, find out if Washington is finally building a winning core — or making the same old mistakes.
We're headed to “The District” for this episode to talk with Chanelle Grimm, Marketing Director for Monumental Sports & Entertainment (Capital One Arena, Eagle Bank Arena, and District E) in Washington D.C. We begin by talking about this year's EVMC and some of the takeaways from sessions at the conference in Atlanta before diving into an overview of Capital One Arena and Eagle Bank Arena. We talk about the venue's place in the market and the makeup of their marketing team. Chanelle tells us about their strategy around developing a voice for each venue, and fun unique concepts for approaching audio content for posts without risking copyright challenges. We talk about some of their artist gifts they have done as well as their series of fan activation photo booths where they recreate artist album covers or tour art. Learn how they justify budgets for activations and gifting by leveraging social to show digital ROI and proving earned media value off their investments. This episode is full of interesting discussions on managing small teams, pursuing exciting new jobs, maintaining excitement around the industry and so much more. Listen now and enjoy this look inside these venues located in our nation's capital.Chanelle Grimm: LinkedIn | EmailMonumental Sports & Entertainment: Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter ––––––ADVENTURES IN VENUELANDFollow on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, or X/TwitterLearn more about Event & Venue Marketing ConferenceMeet our team:Paul Hooper | Co-host, Booking, Branding & MarketingDave Redelberger | Co-host & Guest ResearchMegan Ebeck | Marketing, Design & Digital AdvertisingSamantha Marker | Marketing, Copywriting & PublicityCamille Faulkner | Audio Editing & MixingHave a suggestion for a guest or bonus episode? We'd love to hear it! Send us an email.
From 07/01 Hour 4: Chris Miles joins The Sports Junkies to break down the Washington Wizards rebuild.
The Washington Wizards selected Florida State guard/wing Jamir Watkins at 43, but what should Wizards fans expect from the second rounder? Austin Veazey, basketball writer and editor for Nole Gameday and co-host of the Hear the Spear podcast, joins Matt Modderno to fill fans in on Watkins on and off the court. They discuss Watkins's strengths, areas for improvement, his role at Florida State, his likely NBA role, his potential as a jumbo playmaker, his competitiveness, and whether he's ready to contribute in his first season.
The Wizards made a big trade on Tuesday, sending Jordan Poole and more to New Orleans for two expiring contracts - helping their cap flexibility in 2026. Take a listen as our hosts react to the deal, and we hear from David Aldridge, Neil Greenberg, and Chris Miles on various parts of what it means for the Wiz.
The Wizards made a big trade on Tuesday, sending Jordan Poole and more to New Orleans for two expiring contracts - helping their cap flexibility in 2026. Take a listen as our hosts react to the deal, and we hear from David Aldridge, Neil Greenberg, and Chris Miles on various parts of what it means for the Wiz.
The Wizards made a big trade on Tuesday, sending Jordan Poole and more to New Orleans for two expiring contracts - helping their cap flexibility in 2026. Take a listen as our hosts react to the deal, and we hear from David Aldridge, Neil Greenberg, and Chris Miles on various parts of what it means for the Wiz.
The Nationals selected Tre Johnson No. 6 overall, then traded down to get Will Riley No. 21 overall in the first round of the NBA Draft, and finished with a selection of Jamir Watkins at No. 43. Listen as our hosts discuss the picks, hear from Monumental's Chris Miller and Chase Hughes about the haul, and get the skinny on Riley from his college coach, Brad Underwood, and Johnson from Wizards GM Will Dawkins!
The best clips from the Kevin Sheehan Show this week! Monday: Kevin Sheehan on if a uniform change for the Commanders is coming soon and reacting to Josh Harris spending half a million dollars on a Jayden Daniels rookie card. Wednesday: Scott Abraham from ABC7 joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to give an update on the Commanders return to RFK Stadium and what progress has been made with the D.C. council to move along the process. Thursday: Kevin Sheehan opens up the show recapping and reviewing the Washington Wizards first round draft picks Tre Johnson and Will Riley. Friday: Washington Wizards GM Will Dawkins joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to give insight on the Wizards NBA Draft process and picks that were made.
The Nationals selected Tre Johnson No. 6 overall, then traded down to get Will Riley No. 21 overall in the first round of the NBA Draft, and finished with a selection of Jamir Watkins at No. 43. Listen as our hosts discuss the picks, hear from Monumental's Chris Miller and Chase Hughes about the haul, and get the skinny on Riley from his college coach, Brad Underwood, and Johnson from Wizards GM Will Dawkins!
From 06/27 Hour 3: Will Dawkins joins The Sports Junkies to break down the Washington Wizards rebuild.
From 06/26 Hour 3: Chase Hughes joins The Sports Junkies to break down the Washington Wizards draft picks.
From 06/26 Hour 4: John Fanta joins The Sports Junkies to break down the Washington Wizards rebuild.
From 06/26 Hour 2: The Sports Junkies debate if they are more confident in the Wizards or Nationals rebuild.
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