Wizards Insider: June 28, 2009 - July 4, 2009
Pistons Make Moves
The Detroit Pistons were the busiest team in the first day of free agency, as they agreed to terms with former UConn stars Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva, who essentially serve as younger replacements for the departing Allen Iverson and Rasheed Wallace. The Pistons have added some quickness, athleticism and...
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Michael Lee
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July 2, 2009; 12:05 PM ET |
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Wizards Announce Summer League Invitees
The Washington Wizards just announced their summer league invitees, a list that includes Dominic McGuire, Nick Young, JaVale McGee and Javaris Crittenton, some other notable undrafted players and a (sort of) familiar face. Andray Blatche said at the end of the season that he wasn't going to play summer league...
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Michael Lee
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July 1, 2009; 9:58 PM ET |
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Post-Flip Funk Continues
Flip Saunders might feel a bit vindicated right now. The Detroit Pistons fired Michael Curry yesterday after one season, continuing a troubling trend for the men who follow the current Wizards coach. Joe Dumars, the team's president of basketball operations, dismissed Saunders in June 2008 after losing in the Eastern...
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Michael Lee
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July 1, 2009; 10:56 AM ET |
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Wizards Watch as Free Agency Begins
The NBA free agent negotiation period begins at midnight but the Washington Wizards aren't expected to be much of a player from the outset. As Coach Flip Saunders said last week at the news conference to introduce Randy Foye and Mike Miller, the Wizards will add the equivalent of five...
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Michael Lee
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June 30, 2009; 12:08 PM ET |
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Brendan Haywood's Predictions
Michael Lee is taking a few days off. Here are excerpts from an ESPN-980 interview with Brendan Haywood, courtesy of Dan Steinberg....
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Alexa Steele
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June 30, 2009; 10:32 AM ET |
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