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Is it Good or Bad That the Wizards Signed Dwight Howard?
►Adam Rubin | Jul 5, 2018
The Washington Wizards will reportedly sign Dwight Howard to a one-year contract. He’s an eight-time All-Star and three-time defensive player of the year. He averaged 16.6 points and 12.2 rebounds last...
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Gortat Helped The Wizkids Grow, But it Was Time For a Change
►Troy Haliburton | Jun 27, 2018
The Wizards brought an abrupt end to Marcin Gortat’s tenure with the franchise on Tuesday afternoon when they traded way their starting center of the last five seasons to the Los...
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Game 1 Rapid Reaction: It Was Raining 3s and the Wizards Drowned
►Rashad Mobley | Apr 14, 2018
Rapid reaction from TAI’s Rashad Mobley to Washington’s 114-106 loss to Toronto in Game 1 of the first round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs Wizards drop Game 1. Biggest reason: the Raptors set a...
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Hot Take: These Wizards Losses Don’t Matter
►Adam Rubin | Apr 2, 2018
The Washington Wizards lost to a Chicago Bulls team that didn’t even want to win. And I don’t care. The Wizards didn’t play with any sense of urgency. I still don’t...
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Making Sense of the Eastern Conference Playoff Standings
►Adam Rubin | Mar 31, 2018
If you are a Washington Wizards fan, you have probably stared at the Eastern Conference standings for so long it makes your head hurt. Seemingly every night the seeds change, and...
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Health, the NBA, and Me
►Rashad Mobley | Mar 21, 2018
Health, or the lack thereof, as it relates to NBA players and coaches has been pretty prevalent in the news this season. Aside from the...
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LeBron Wins…Again
►Rashad Mobley | Nov 4, 2017
LeBron playing a guy who heard his team didn't want to face the Wizards in the playoffs last season. — Ben Standig (@BenStandig) November 4, 2017 The late Ralph Wiley wrote...
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Sports Illustrated’s Andrew Sharp on the State of Basketball Twitter, Sports Writing, and the Wizards
►Troy Haliburton | Oct 8, 2017
Andrew Sharp has become a staple in the ever so popular and growing dialogue of NBA basketball on the internet. So it was only right to get his opinions on the...
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Satoransky: Why I’m Not a Point Guard In the NBA
►Lukas Kuba | Jul 12, 2017
On Tuesday, Tomas Satoransky spoke with the Czech media on a variety of topics. Saty’s comments were published in BasketMag, an outlet from his home country, the Czech Republic. A translation of...
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BIG3 DEBUT: Kwame Brown, Rashard Lewis and 10 Thoughts
►Adam Rubin | Jun 26, 2017
Ice Cube’s much hyped...
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Rapid Reaction: The Mystics End The Dream, 78-72
►Rashad Mobley | Jun 6, 2017
Truth About It.net is, as you’re well aware, a blog dedicated to covering the Washington Wizards—and we did just that until their timely demise at the hands of the Boston Celtics in...
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Confessions of a Blogger on the Brink of Wizards-Celtics Game 7
►Rashad Mobley | May 15, 2017
During and after John Wall’s spectacular 3-point shot which propelled the Washington Wizards to a Game 6 victory, I got a big kick out of the reactions from members of the...
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Two Things Wizards Must Do To Win Game 7
►Adam Rubin | May 13, 2017
Washington just won the franchise’s biggest game of the last 35 years on the biggest shot of...
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Game 4: Wizards Win, Isaiah Thomas Complains
►Adam Rubin | May 8, 2017
How, John Wall?! (➡️ @SIMPLEMobile) pic.twitter.com/3RQ0txpRIT — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 7, 2017 The common reaction from Wizards fans after the team’s 121-102 win over Boston in Game 4 was, “Man,...
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7 Reasons To Be Optimistic About the Washington Wizards
►Adam Rubin | May 4, 2017
Ok, I get it. 0-2 is not an ideal start to a series. But there are still plenty of reasons to be optimistic heading into...
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TAI Roundtable: Wizards vs. Celtics — Round 2 Playoff Series Preview
►Adam Rubin | Apr 30, 2017
Despite all the last-minute jockeying between Cleveland and Boston for the No. 1 seed, it feels like the Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards were always destined to play each other in...
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If You Think John Wall Arrived Friday Night, You Haven’t Been Watching
►Adam Rubin | Apr 29, 2017
The media has dubbed the 2017 Playoffs as Wall’s coming out party. For those who have watched him play for years — particularly this season — this notion is a bit...
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The Wizards’ Shooting Woes Allow Hawks Back Into the Series
►Troy Haliburton | Apr 24, 2017
With the Hawks’ season on the brink, Paul Millsap led his team to a decisive 116-98 win over the Wizards. Everyone afterward flashed back to Millsap’s comments about the...
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Dwight Howard is the New Carlos Boozer, and Other Wizards-Hawks Observations
►Adam Rubin | Apr 20, 2017
Three years ago, the Washington Wizards easily dispatched the...
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The Unveiling Of “Playoff Markieff”
►Adam Rubin | Apr 17, 2017
After practice on Saturday afternoon, Scott Brooks was asked about Markieff Morris’ excitement level entering his...
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TAI Roundtable: Wizards vs Hawks — Playoff Preview
►Adam Rubin | Apr 13, 2017
Washington’s strange and eventful 2016-17 season lived four distinct lives within the roughly six months between late October and mid April. There was the harrowing 2-8 start —...
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Where, Oh Where, Have The Tough Wizards Gone?
►Kyle Weidie | Mar 22, 2017
The Wizards have lost four of five games and since the All-Star break they are a measly 8-6. Remember that 2-8 start now? Still, this is a different team, even if...
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6 Reasons Why The Wizards Did Not Peak Too Early
►Adam Rubin | Mar 21, 2017
With only 12 games remaining in the regular season, fans have become increasingly concerned about the Wizards’ playoff prospects. The luster of Washington’s 28-11 mid-season run has been replaced by hand-wringing...
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Wizards Trade for Bogdanovic — What It Means for Washington
►Kyle Weidie | Feb 22, 2017
THE TRADE. Washington Gets: Bojan Bogdanovic: 28 in April, 6-foot-8, 3-point shooting wing, in last year of his deal ($3.5 M), will be a restricted free agent...
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Wizards Trade is Necessary, But Think of the Children
►Chris Thompson | Feb 16, 2017
I like the idea of the Wizards making a move before the trade deadline to grab up a guard who can do some scoring off the bench. God knows they need...
