Wizards Insider Archive: training camp/preseason

Wizards conclude training camp; Gilbert Arenas, Kirk Hinrich injured

The Wizards concluded their first training camp at George Mason -- where they practiced at midnight and later in the dark -- with a 40-minute scrimmage that ended in exciting fashion. The white team, which featured John Wall, Kirk Hinrich, JaVale McGee, Andray Blatche and Al Thornton, defeated the black...

By Michael Lee  | October 3, 2010; 7:35 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (103)
Categories:  Al Thornton, Andray Blatche, Gilbert Arenas, JaVale McGee, John Wall, Kirk Hinrich, Yi Jianlian, training camp/preseason  
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Earl Monroe drops by Wizards practice

Your Browser DoesNot Support IFrames. Hall of Fame guard and Baltimore Bullets legend Earl Monroe stopped by practice at George Mason's Patriot Center on Thursday to speak with the team. Monroe said it was the first time that he had been in a training camp since his final season with...

By Michael Lee  | September 30, 2010; 8:43 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (36)
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John Wall looks impressive in evening scrimmages

The block. That improbable, who-was-that, where-did-he-come-from block that John Wall had on Al Thornton was the lasting image from the Wizards' scrimmages on Wednesday night. Thornton got the ball at the basket and didn't have anyone in front of him as he elevated for a two-handed slam -- until Wall...

By Michael Lee  | September 29, 2010; 10:16 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (60)
Categories:  Gilbert Arenas, John Wall, training camp/preseason  
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"Eager, pumped and ready" Wizards get down to business -- with iPads

At the Washington Wizards' first real practice of the season, the motto is, "Back to Basics."

By Michael Lee  | September 28, 2010; 8:31 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (33)
Categories:  Andray Blatche, Flip Saunders, Gilbert Arenas, Hilton Armstrong, JaVale McGee, John Wall, Josh Howard, Kevin Seraphin, Kirk Hinrich, Nick Young, Yi Jianlian, training camp/preseason  | Tags:  Midnight Tip-off, Washington Wizards, iPad playbook, training camp  
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