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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.
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.
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 2: The Sports Junkies react to the Washington Wizards trading for Cam Whitmore.
From 07/08 Hour 1: The Sports Junkies react to the Washington Wizards recent moves.
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
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, 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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Hour 2, Craig shifts his focus to the NBA, calling upon Washington Post NBA Reporter Ben Golliver to talk NBA and the Washington Wizards. Later on, Craig goes through an entertaining segment of "Never Read The Comments"
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 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!
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 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.
6.27.25, Washington Wizards GM Will Dawkins joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to give insight on the Wizards NBA Draft process and picks that were made.
Brian Keefe joins G&D to discuss the NBA Draft and adding some talent.
Keenan Womack of Inside Texas, part of the On3 Network, and NBA Draft at SI joins Matt Modderno to break down the game of Texas freshman Tre Johnson. We go through his strengths, areas for improvement, likely role, potential ceiling, Day 1 expectations, his mindset and work ethic, player comps, and his fit with Washington. 0:00 - Intro 1:04 - Is Tre Johnson a steal? 3:15 - Other than shooting, what does Johnson bring to the Wizards? 7:50 - Johnson's leadership and mentality 9:05 - Tre v. Cason Wallace 9:58 - Dominance at Texas 11:15 - Defense 14:20 - Day one starter? 16:47 - Player comparisons 19:20 - Closing thoughts 20:20 - Keenan's work
From 06/26 Hour 2: The Sports Junkies debate if they are more confident in the Wizards or Nationals 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.
6.26.25, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show recapping and reviewing the Washington Wizards first round draft picks Tre Johnson and Will Riley.
6.26.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show recapping and reviewing the Washington Wizards first round draft picks Tre Johnson and Will Riley. Kevin Sheehan reacts to clips of Wizards GM, Will Dawkins' post draft comments after night 1 of the NBA Draft. Eric Flack from WUSA9 joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the progress on the RFK Stadium return for the Commanders and what steps the D.C. council has to take in order to get the deal done.
6.26.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show recapping and reviewing the Washington Wizards first round draft picks Tre Johnson and Will Riley. Kevin Sheehan reacts to clips of Wizards GM, Will Dawkins' post draft comments after night 1 of the NBA Draft. Eric Flack from WUSA9 joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to discuss the progress on the RFK Stadium return for the Commanders and what steps the D.C. council has to take in order to get the deal done. 6.26.25 Hour 2, Chase Hughes from Monumental Sports joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to give his thoughts on the Wizards first round draft picks in the NBA Draft and what could the Wizards rotation look like next season. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Will Dawkins addressing the media after the first round of the NBA Draft where the Wizards selected Tre Johnson and Will Riley. Callers give their thoughts on the Wizards draft and if it was a good night for them. 6.26.25 Hour 3, More callers give their thoughts on the Wizards first round picks. Kevin Sheehan goes over what red flags he thinks the Commanders have going into the 2025 season. Kevin Sheehan reacts to Austin Ekeler's comments on being impressed with Jayden Daniels and how the offense will grow next season.
From 06/25 Hour 1: The Sports Junkies preview the 2025 NBA Draft.
From 06/25 Hour 2: The Sports Junkies break down the Washington Wizards strategy for the draft tonight.
From 06/25 Hour 3: EB makes his draft selection for the Washington Wizards.
06/25 Full Show: Hour 1 - 1:00 Hour 2 - 43:00 Hour 3 - 1:25:00 Hour 4 - 2:07:00 The Sports Junkies preview the Washington Wizards strategy for the NBA Draft tonight. Today's guest was Keith Smith.
Emergency pod— no, urgent podcast to discuss the New Orleans Pelicans trading CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards for Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 pick. Who won this guard swap deal? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The only mock draft that you'll ever need on the internet is HERE! Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander and Kyle Boone give you the likely EXACT order that the NBA Draft will happen. Plus info and intel on the all the top teams! 00:00 - Start 02:38 - The Dallas Mavericks select.. 06:49 - The San Antonio Spurs select... 09:00 - The Philadelphia 76ers select... 14:10 - The Charlotte Hornets select... 15:54 - The Utah Jazz select.. 17:21 - The Washington Wizards select.. 22:59 - The New Orleans Pelicans select... 26:26 - The Brooklyn Nets select.... 30:33 - The Toronto Raptors select... 34:24 - The Phoenix Suns select... 37:25 - The Portland Trailblazers select.. 44:37 - The Chicago Bulls select... 48:44 - The Atlanta Hawks select... 50:33 - The San Antonio Spurs select... 53:00 - The Oklahoma City Thunder select.. 54:30 - The Memphis Grizzlies select.. 57:18 - The Minnesota Timberwolves select.. 59:02 - The Washington Wizards select... 1:01:30 - The Brooklyn Nets select... 1:04:44 - The Miami Heat Select... 1:06:12 - The Utah Jazz Select... 1:08:18 - The Atlanta Hawks select... 1:10:00 - The New Orleans Pelicans select... 1:11:44 - The Oklahoma City Thunder select... 1:13:00 - The Orlando Magic select.. 1:15:22 - The Brooklyn Nets select.. 1:16:28 - The Brooklyn Nets select... 1:18:01 - The Boston Celtics select... 1:20:02 - The Phoenix Suns select.... 1:22:22 - The Los Angeles Clippers select..
From 06/24 Hour 4: Jimmy Patsos joins The Sports Junkies to preview the 2025 NBA draft.