NBA General
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
BIG3 DEBUT: Kwame Brown, Rashard Lewis and 10 Thoughts
►Adam Rubin | Jun 26, 2017
Ice Cube’s much hyped...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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,...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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 —...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
Who Blocked It Better? Bradley Beal vs. Gilbert Arenas
►Adam Rubin | Feb 4, 2017
Late in the fourth quarter of Washington’s 116-108 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, Bradley Beal executed a brilliant chase down block against D’Angelo Russell. Washington was clinging to a five-point...
-
How the New NBA All-Star Voting Rules May Save John Wall
►Adam Rubin | Dec 29, 2016
It’s crazy, but John Wall’s spot on the 2016-17 All-Star team is not guaranteed. For anyone who has watched Wall’s brilliant play this season, the notion that he is not among...
