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http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog Washington Wizards NBA Blog with Wizards news, commentary and general opinion on the Washington Wizards Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:32:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By: Dustin Chapman Transactions Selected JaVale McGee 18th overall. Selected Bill Walker 47th overall and traded his rights to Boston for cash considerations. Feelings are mixed amongst Wizards fans regarding Washington’s draft. Some feel that McGee was a nice long-term pick who could turn into a real player, while the rest shrug at the ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/2008-nba-draft-grades-washington-wizards/ The Sports Network reports: Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas reportedly has decided to opt out of the final year of his contract Monday, according to a story in the Washington Post. The move makes Arenas an unrestricted free agent. He was scheduled to earn $12.8 million next season. Teams ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/arenas-opts-out/ According to the Washington Post, Washington's 2006 second round pick (48th overall) Vladimir Veremeenko may come over from Russia to join the Wizards' 2008 summer league roster. Yesterday, I spoke with Marc Cornstein, the agent who represents Vladimir Veremeenko, and it appears that there is a decent chance that Veremeenko could ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/veremeenko-on-the-way/ I'm sure most of you know by now, the beef between LeBron James and DeShawn Stevenson that formed before the playoffs. In case you didn't know, or just don't remember, let me refresh your memory: "He's overrated," he told reporter Mike Lee. "And you can say I said that." Of course the big ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/deshawn-stevenson-respect/ As many Wizards fans know, Gilbert Arenas goes down to Berry Farms once a summer to compete in the Goodman's League. Arenas is often praised for going to a supposedly dangerous part of DC and playing for the fans. It's always nice to see him interact with average people which ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/update-on-gilbert-arenas/ Alright guys, I'm bringing this blog back.  I'll follow all Wizards news and say my opinion about it.  I doubt anyone's reading this but  hopefully people will start reading this blog when I keep it active. http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/bringing-it-back/ Freedom for Navarro http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/freedom-for-navarro-3/ This trade would involve four teams and would be the biggest blockbuster deal of all-times. Teams Involved: Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Phoenix Suns, and Washington Wizards Departing Players and Draft Picks: Los Angeles Lakers: Andrew Brynum and Kobe Bryant; Minnesota Timberwolves: Kevin Garnett and 7th pick of the 2007 NBA draft; Phoenix Suns: Shawn Marion and ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/nba-trade-suggestion-to-make-four-teams-happy/ Washington Post - "Washington Wizards center Brendan Haywood, who missed Saturday night's 119-102 loss at Milwaukee with a right ankle sprain, said he expects to play Wednesday night against the Bucks at Verizon Center. Haywood rolled the ankle during the third quarter of Friday's home win over Orlando. He returned to the ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/brendan-haywood-will-play-against-the-bucks-on-wednesday/ Starters: Gilbert "The Hibachi Chef" Arenas 30.3 PPG/4.3 RPG/6.3 APG _______________   Caron "Tough Juice" Butler 20.5 PPG/8.1 RPG/3.6 APG _______________ Antawn "Silky Smooth" Jamison 19.4 PPG/8.3 RPG/1.8 APG _______________ DeShawn Stevenson 10.0 PPG/2.7 RPG/2.5 APG _______________ Brendan Haywood 6.5 PPG/6.5 RPG/0.6 APG _______________ Key Bench Players _______________ Etan Thomas 7.1 PPG/6.6 RPG/0.5 APG _______________ Antonio Daniels 6.7 PPG/1.9 RPG/2.9 APG _______________ Jarvis Hayes 5.8 PPG/2.2 RPG/0.8 APG _______________ Notes: Due to Etan Thomas being injured Brendan Haywood has taken ... http://www.wizardstalk.com/blog/Washington-Wizards/wizards-key-players-statistics-1107/