The NBA held its 2024 draft lottery in Chicago on Sunday with the Atlanta Hawks winning the top overall pick. The Hawks entered the lottery with just a three percent chance of securing the top pick. 1. Atlanta Hawks2. Washington Wizards3. Houston Rockets4. San Antonio Spurs5. Detroit Pistons6. Charlotte Hornets7. Portland Trail Blazers8. San Antonio Spurs (via Raptors)9. … [Read more...] about 2024 NBA Draft Lottery: Hawks Win No. 1; Wizards, Rockets, Spurs In Top-4
Brian Keefe Considered Frontrunner As Wizards Begin Coaching Interviews
The Washington Wizards are expected to begin interviews for their next head coach later this week or early next week. Rival teams believe that interim head coach Brian Keefe is the frontrunner for the job. Keefe took over at midseason, after Wes Unseld Jr. was fired by Washington. Keefe went 8-31 in 39 games in his first head coaching opportunity. Keefe had been an NBA … [Read more...] about Brian Keefe Considered Frontrunner As Wizards Begin Coaching Interviews
Wizards Part Ways With Several Staff Members, Retain Brian Keefe, David Vanterpool
The Washington Wizards have parted ways with a number of staff members, but have so far retained interim head coach Brian Keefe and assistant coach David Vanterpool. The Wizards are beginning a formal search for their next head coach, but Keefe remains a candidate for the job. Michael Winger inherited Wes Unseld Jr. as head coach when he assumed control of the front office … [Read more...] about Wizards Part Ways With Several Staff Members, Retain Brian Keefe, David Vanterpool
Tyus Jones Hopes To Stay With Wizards, Wants To Start
Washington Wizards point guard Tyus Jones will be an unrestricted free agent this summer. He hopes to stay with the Wizards, but Jones always wants to be a starter next season. "Anything can happen," Jones said, "but [my family and I] love D.C., we want to be here, and I want to help this team continue to build and move in the right direction." Jones was a fulltime starter for … [Read more...] about Tyus Jones Hopes To Stay With Wizards, Wants To Start
Brian Keefe Has ‘Strong Candidacy’ To Remain Head Coach Of Wizards
While the Washington Wizards will conduct a search for a new head coach this offseason, interim head coach Brian Keefe is considered to have a "strong candidacy" to be hired on a permanent basis, sources tell Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Keefe was elevated to interim head coach after the Wizards fired Wes Unseld Jr. in January. Keefe was a longtime assistant coach for the … [Read more...] about Brian Keefe Has ‘Strong Candidacy’ To Remain Head Coach Of Wizards