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John Wall lifts short-handed Wizards over Bucks
Craig Stouffer
Published: Wed, Mar 13, 2013
The fewer guards available, the better John Wall seems to play. One night after putting up a season-best 27 points and 14 assists in a loss at Cleveland, Wall played a season-high 43 minutes in a 106-93 victory over Milwaukee for a Washington team even more depleted than it has been of late....
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Wizards drop another road game as comeback bid falls flat
associated press
Updated: Tue, Mar 12, 2013
CLEVELAND -- Dion Waiters scored 20 points, Alonzo Gee added 17 and the Cleveland Cavaliers held off a late run to beat the Washington Wizards 95-90 on Tuesday night. Cleveland played its first game since Kyrie Irving sprained his left shoulder Sunday against Toronto. The All-Star point guard,...
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Satisfaction delayed a bit for Wizards, Cavaliers
Craig Stouffer
Updated: Mon, Mar 11, 2013
Matchup of backcourts not happening Tuesday It could be the premier Eastern Conference backcourt rivalry of the future. The Washington Wizards and Cleveland Cavaliers just can't seem to get healthy at the same time to make it one in the present. Half of the four starting guards between the...
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For once, Wizards have no problems with Bobcats
Joseph White
Published: Sat, Mar 9, 2013
The Washington Wizards are one of the few NBA teams who can actually call the Charlotte Bobcats a nemesis, and that's nothing to brag about. So the Wizards had no problem finding the motivation to become the latest team to beat up on the worst club in the league. They never trailed Saturday...
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Deron Williams tallies 11 3-pointers, 42 points to lead Nets past Wizards
The Associated Press
Updated: Sat, Mar 9, 2013
NEW YORK — Deron Williams already had five 3-pointers in less than five minutes when he pulled up in transition well behind the line, just to see how hot he really was. "Yeah, it was a heat check," Williams said. "I think I should have shot another one after that, too." That probably would...
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Still a learning process for Wizards' John Wall
Craig Stouffer
Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Point guard showing growth and youthful audacity It's easy to forget that even though John Wall is in his third season, he is still just 22 years old. Wall has rallied from a frustrating stretch in late February to post three consecutive solid shooting performances, including clutch plays...
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Martell Webster finally hits his stride for the Wizards
Craig Stouffer
Updated: Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Forward now a regular in starting lineup Martell Webster will return to his previous home in Minnesota as something he never quite was in two years with the Timberwolves: a constant in the lineup. Webster has started Washington's last 43 games, nearly as many as the 46 and 47 games he played...
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D.C. could get pro sports teams license plates
Alan Blinder
Updated: Tue, Mar 5, 2013
A D.C. councilman wants city residents to have access to license plates featuring the logos of the District's professional sports teams. Ward 2 Councilman Jack Evans introduced similar legislation several years ago, but it faltered. On Tuesday, he said he'd try again. "This is a great way...
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Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr. makes sense for Wizards
Craig Stouffer
Updated: Mon, Mar 4, 2013
The destinies of the two basketball teams that call Verizon Center home are starting to converge. Whether they meet will depend on chance but also potentially on the choice of someone many have grown to distrust with such decisions. The Washington Wizards and Georgetown Hoyas are both playing...
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John Wall rallies Wizards after Bradley Beal sprains ankle
Craig Stouffer
Updated: Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Point guard scores game's final six points after rookie's injury There was relief of two different sorts in the Wizards' locker room. On one side, John Wall had the satisfaction of snapping his team's two-game skid by scoring the last six points of a 90-87 victory Sunday over the slumping...
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