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The Wizards Race Past Indy on Last Turn
►Adam McGinnis | Feb 12, 2017
Throughout the John Wall era, the Wizards have rarely been showcased on TNT, ESPN, or ABC. That has been a sore spot for Washington fans. Of course, the old adage “Respect is earned,...
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Man Down, Fans Up — Wizards Extend Home Winning Streak to 7
►Troy Haliburton | Dec 29, 2016
John Wall & Bradley Beal: fun to watch, probable All Star snubs, #NBAVOTE pic.twitter.com/IPSIlIqvw4 — Kyle Weidie (@Truth_About_It) December 29, 2016 When Bradley Beal did not join the rest of his...
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From The Other Side: Indiana Pacers Face An Existential Crisis in MidWestworld
►Adam Rubin | Dec 29, 2016
Truth About It is a blog that primarily focuses on all things Washington Wizards. We have media credentials and that access allows for up-close coverage of games, practices, and other activities,...
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Beal Breaker: Wizards Come Up Just Short in Indiana
►Bryan Frantz | Dec 20, 2016
This Wizards loss felt different than the previous 14. Sure, there were many similarities, including: sloppy offense (15 turnovers), stale shooting (.432 from the field, 7-21 in the fourth quarter), a shortage...
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Grand Opening, Weak Closing — Wizards vs Pacers, DC Council 62
►Rashad Mobley | Mar 6, 2016
The D.C. Council… TAI’s highlights, seen and heard, from each Washington Wizards game. Now: Wizards vs. Cavaliers, Game 62, March 6, 2016 from the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., via Rashad...
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Opening Statements: Wizards vs Pacers, Game 62
►Bryan Frantz | Mar 5, 2016
Teams: Wizards vs Pacers Time: 7:00 p.m. ET Venue: Verizon Center, Chinatown, Washington, D.C. Television: CSN Radio: WNEW-FM 99.1 Spread: Wizards fav’d by 2.5 points. I’m no expert on these matters, but I’m fairly confident that if we...
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Key Legislature: Wizards 118 at Pacers 104 — Washington Dominates, Extends Streak to 4
►Troy Haliburton | Jan 16, 2016
TAI’s Key Legislature… The game’s defining moment, its critical event, the wildest basketball thing you ever saw, or just stuff that happened. Wizards at Pacers, Regular Season Game 38, Jan. 15, 2016, by...
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.500, and It Feels So Good — Wizards at Pacers, DC Council 38
►Rashad Mobley | Jan 16, 2016
The D.C. Council… TAI’s highlights, seen and heard, from each Washington Wizards game. Now: Wizards at Pacers, Game 38, Jan. 15, 2016, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, via Rashad...
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Key Legislature: Wizards 106 vs Pacers 123 — Script It, Grip It and Rip It
►John Converse Townsend | Nov 25, 2015
TAI’s Key Legislature… The game’s defining moment, its critical event, the wildest basketball thing you ever saw, or just stuff that happened. Wizards vs Pacers, Regular Season Game 11, Nov. 24, 2015,...
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By George, Paul and CJ Shoot for Miles — Wizards vs Pacers, DC Council 11
►Kyle Weidie | Nov 25, 2015
The D.C. Council… TAI’s highlights, seen and heard, from each Washington Wizards game. Now: Wizards vs. Pacers, Game 11, Nov. 24, 2015 at the Verizon Center, via Kyle Weidie (@truth_about_it). Pacers shot...
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How Much Does Frank Vogel Look at Lineup Data? ‘A Lot’
►Kyle Weidie | Nov 24, 2015
If you peruse this Washington Wizards blog site every now and then, you might have noticed a particular affection for lineup data. Individual plus/minus data and other on/off-court numbers, and iterations...
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Opening Statements: Wizards vs Pacers, Game 11
►Bryan Frantz | Nov 24, 2015
Two seasons ago, the Indiana Pacers knocked the Wizards out of the postseason in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, then lost in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Miami Heat. That Pacers...
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Right Notes, Wrong Key: Wizards Pace-And-Space Offense
►Chris Thompson | Nov 13, 2015
So, there’s this great old saw about a piano prodigy who sits and flawlessly bangs out an advanced tune in front of a master. When he’s finished, the master says something...
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DC Council 81: Wizards at Pacers — Washington Fails to Win Best Supporting Actor
►Sean Fagan | Apr 15, 2015
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: Grading Wizards players from Game No. 81: Washington Wizards versus the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis. Contributor: Sean Fagan from some New York City borough. Having no sense of...
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Key Legislature: Wizards 95 at Pacers 99 — A Meaningless Battle for a Hollow Loss
►John Converse Townsend | Apr 15, 2015
Truth About It.net’s Key Legislature: a quick run-down and the game’s defining moment(s) for Washington Wizards contest No. 81 versus the Pacers in Indianapolis via John Converse Townsend (@JohnCTownsend) from Bethesda, Maryland. by...
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Opening Statements: Wizards at Pacers, Game 81
►Sean Fagan | Apr 14, 2015
In which jockeying position is determined… As the lower echelon of the Eastern Conference scrambles to determine their playoff fates, the Washington Wizards find themselves safely ensconced in the 5-seed, watching...
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Opening Statements: Wizards vs Pacers, Game 5
►Rashad Mobley | Nov 5, 2014
It has almost been six months since the Pacers defeated the Wizards in Game 6 of the 2014 Eastern Conference Playoffs. After Bradley Beal’s 3-pointer gave the Wizards a 74-73 lead, the Pacers—led by David...
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Playoffs D.C. Council Game 6: Wizards 80 vs Pacers 93: Downed But Not Without a Fight and a Future
►Kyle Weidie | May 17, 2014
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: setting the scene, recapping key points, providing the analysis, evaluating players, and catching anything that you may have missed from the Washington Wizards. NBA Playoffs 2014,...
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Playoffs D.C. Council Game 5: Wizards 102 at Pacers 79: Polish Hammer Pulls The Nail from Wizards Coffin
►Sean Fagan | May 14, 2014
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: setting the scene, recapping key points, providing the analysis, evaluating players, and catching anything that you may have missed from the Washington Wizards. NBA Playoffs 2014,...
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Busting for the Future: 2014 NBA Playoffs Just Step 1 for John Wall and Bradley Beal
►Kyle Weidie | May 13, 2014
It’s long been part of the common sense: playoffs or bust in 2013-14 for the Washington Wizards grew from an urgency to get John Wall and Bradley Beal postseason experience ASAP....
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Opening Statements: Wizards at Pacers, Playoff Game 5–Pixels & Emails from the Abyss
►John Converse Townsend | May 13, 2014
Bad news: Only 3.7 percent of NBA teams that have gone down 3-1 have come back to win a best-of-seven playoff series. The good news: TAI’s Dan Diamond (@ddiamond) and John...
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Playoffs D.C. Council Game 4: Wizards 92 vs Pacers 95: Indiana’s Big Fish Sends Wiz Kids Reeling
►Conor Dirks | May 12, 2014
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: setting the scene, recapping key points, providing the analysis, evaluating players, and catching anything that you may have missed from the Washington Wizards. NBA Playoffs 2014,...
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Playoffs D.C. Council Game 3: Wizards 63 vs Pacers 85: Defensive Monster Truck Over A Wizards Clunker
►Conor Dirks | May 10, 2014
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: setting the scene, recapping key points, providing the analysis, evaluating players, and catching anything that you may have missed from the Washington Wizards. NBA Playoffs 2014,...
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Playoffs D.C. Council Game 2: Wizards 82 at Pacers 86: Wiz Kids Drown in Hero Ball While Hibbert Bails Out Indy’s Boat
►Adam Rubin | May 8, 2014
Truth About It.net’s D.C. Council: setting the scene, recapping key points, providing the analysis, evaluating players, and catching anything that you may have missed from the Washington Wizards. NBA Playoffs 2014,...
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Opening Statements: Wizards at Pacers, Playoff Game 2–Pixels & Emails from the Abyss
►Conor Dirks | May 7, 2014
Game 2. As of this morning, TeamRankings.com, the heady stat heads with real brains for minding their divisions and revisions, gave the Wizards a 60.2 percent chance at taking a series win...