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Latest Washington Wizards News

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BREAKING: Darryn Peterson to Only Visit Washington Wizards

Top NBA prospect Darryn Peterson will only grant a visit and medical access to the Washington Wizards, who hold the No. 1 pick.

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BREAKING: Wizards Center Alex Sarr Undergoes Foot Surgery

Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr underwent surgery on Monday to repair a fractured right foot sustained during an offseason workout.

Wizards Center Alex Sarr Undergoes Surgery for Fractured Right Foot

Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr underwent successful surgery on a fractured right foot. The team expects the former No. 2 overall pick to be fully recovered by the start of the season.

Darryn Peterson Wizards Visit Signals Potential Draft Lock for Top Prospect

Top NBA prospect Darryn Peterson has reportedly finished his team visits after a single meeting with the Washington Wizards, signaling a major shift in the 2026 NBA Draft landscape.

Washington Wizards Secure No. 1 Pick in 2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Inside an 'Incredible Day of Luck'

The Washington Wizards have secured the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Go inside the room to see how an 'incredible day of luck' landed them the chance to draft generational prospect AJ Dybantsa.

about 1 month agoUpdated

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Washington Wizards Win 2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Inside the Secret Room

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Washington Wizards Win 2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Inside the Secret Room

The Washington Wizards have won the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Inside the secret lottery room in Chicago, the 4-2-1 combination secured the top spot for a franchise ready to pair a new star with Trae Young and Anthony Davis.

about 1 month agoUpdated

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2026 NBA Mock Draft: Wizards, Jazz, and Grizzlies Set to Lead Post-Lottery Selections

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2026 NBA Mock Draft: Wizards, Jazz, and Grizzlies Set to Lead Post-Lottery Selections

The Washington Wizards won the 2026 NBA Draft lottery and will select first, followed by the Utah Jazz and Memphis Grizzlies. ESPN's Jeremy Woo has released his updated mock draft projecting all 60 picks, with BYU's AJ Dybantsa emerging as the likely No. 1 selection in one of the most anticipated drafts in NBA history.

about 1 month agoUpdated

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BREAKING: Washington Wizards Win 2026 NBA Draft Lottery

The Washington Wizards have secured the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, followed by the Jazz, Grizzlies, and Bulls.

about 1 month agoUpdated

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Washington Wizards Win 2026 NBA Draft Lottery; Clippers Secure Pacers' Pick

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Washington Wizards Win 2026 NBA Draft Lottery; Clippers Secure Pacers' Pick

The Washington Wizards have won the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, securing the No. 1 overall pick. The LA Clippers also gained a major asset by landing the Indiana Pacers' pick.

about 1 month agoUpdated

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2026 NBA Draft Lottery Results: Washington Wizards Win No. 1 Pick

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery results are in. The Washington Wizards have secured the No. 1 overall pick, followed by the Brooklyn Nets and Indiana Pacers. View the full 14-team order here.

about 1 month agoUpdated

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