Los Angeles Lakers’ Problems Run Deeper Than the…

On Wednesday, March 7, the Los Angeles Lakers dropped their second road game in a 106-101 loss to the Washington Wizards.

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Wizards player whiffs on layup

Via Cosby Sweaters: In the second quarter of the Washington Wizards’ upset of the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, Nick Young may have attempted one of the worst layups in the NBA. Down by seven at the time, Wizards rookie Shelvin Mack started a fast break by finding Nick Young with the outlet pass. It looked like an easy two points for Nick Young but he inexplicably threw the ball over the backboard. Watch the video to see if for yourself, it is definitely a head scratcher

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Wizards come from 21 down, top Lakers 106-101

WASHINGTON (AP)—The same arena that rocked to “M-V-P!” for Kobe Bryant in the first half was bellowing “Beat L.A.!” in the final minute.

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Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Washington Wizards: Fan…

The Los Angeles Lakers played a tough game against the Detroit Pistons on March 6 and now will have to face the Washington Wizards on March 7 – on the back-end of a back-to-back. Kobe Bryant and the Lakers fell just short in Detroit, losing to the Pistons in overtime 88-85. Bryant came out wearing a new black mask and shot 2-for-10 in the first half – he switched back to the clear mask at halftime and likely won’t wear the black mask against the Wizards.

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Monta Ellis and Golden State Warriors rout…

Monta Ellis and Golden State Warriors rout…

Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press Warriors guard Monta Ellis had 25 points and made 10 of his 16 field-goal attempts against the Wizards.

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Golden State Warriors Vs. Washington Wizards: Fan…

The Golden State Warriors will play the Washington Wizards on the back-end of a back-to-back on March 5 before returning home to face the Memphis Grizzlies. For the Warriors , this matchup will be important in trying to bring some momentum back home to the Bay Area with them. Playing without star Stephen Curry has hurt the Warriors in various aspects of their game

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Golden State Warriors fact box for Monday's…

WARRIORS AT WASHINGTON Tipoff: 4 p.m.

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Wall, Crawford lifts Wizards over Cavaliers

CBSSports.com wire reports March 3, 2012 WASHINGTON — Jordan Crawford had a burst of offense midway through the fourth quarter that spurred the Washington Wizards to a 10-point lead.

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Washington Wizards Lose, John Wall Grows Up, and…

Washington Wizards Lose, John Wall Grows Up, and…

I saw first-hand just how much the Washington Wizards were energized in front of 18,688 at the Verizon Center on Wednesday night in their first game back following NBA All-Star Weekend, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the three point shooting of the Orlando Magic as they fell at home, 102-95. Dwight Howard Michael C. Jones The game initially looked like it would be another case of the Wizards failing yet again to compete with another top-tier team, but John Wall’s 33 points, which included 14 in the fourth quarter, kept the game within reach until its final minutes.

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Preview: Orlando Magic at Washington Wizards,…

Where: Verizon Center,Washington, D.C.TV: Sun Sports. Radio: FM 96.5 and AM 580. Spanish-language radio: AM 1270

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Sacramento Kings Enter All-Star Break with Win…

The Sacramento Kings will enter the 2012 NBA All-Star break with a victory. Sacramento defeated the Washington Wizards on the road on February 22 to move to 11-22 on the season

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Gortat, Nash, Frye lead Suns over Wizards 104-88

PHOENIX (AP)—For an instant early in the second half, the Washington Wizards appeared to have a legitimate shot at their first victory over Phoenix in six years. Then they were overwhelmed during one of the Suns’ most dominant stretches of basketball this season. Marcin Gortat scored 20 points, Steve Nash had 12 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds in three quarters, and the Suns beat Washington 104-88 on Monday night for their 10th straight win over the Wizards.

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Even Jan Vesely will tell you the winless Wizards…

As we enter Wednesday’s action and the team’s pairing with the Orlando Magic, the Washington Wizards remain the NBA’s lone winless team. The squad’s body language hasn’t been great, they’ve been laughed at by more than a few Twitter wonks due to the team’s lack of heady play, and they’ve even gotten an innocent man chucked from a game due to a “technical glitch.” And rookie Czech Republic native Jan Vesely, he of the absolutely zero minutes played this season due to a bum hip, seems to have cut straight to the core of the Wiz through some hesitant English.

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Magic Vs. Wizards: Orlando Hosts Washington In…

By Evan Dunlap – Newsdesk contributor Rashard Lewis makes his return to Amway Center on Wednesday night, playing against the Magic for the first time since they traded him to the Wizards in December 2010.

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Winless Wizards visit Orlando

Written by The Sports Network (Sports Network) – The Washington Wizards are the only winless team remaining in the NBA and are on the verge of the worst start in franchise history.

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Preview: Washington Wizards at Orlando Magic, 7…

Where/when : Amway Center, Orlando, 7 p.m.

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Jan Vesely Injury Update: Washington Wizards’…

Read More: Jan Vesely (F – WAS), Washington Wizards Jan Vesely, the Washington Wizards’ high-flying rookie forward, is feeling “better” in his sore right hip and could return to the court soon, Michael Lee of the Washington Post reported Tuesday.

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