Between rich and an embarrassment
Having clinched a playoff berth, Randy Wittman knows his team will no longer be overlooked by anyone.
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Wizards going for sweep
The Wizards will try to snap a two-game slide and record a season sweep of the Orlando Magic.
Wizards to sign 10-year-old point guard
Amaris Jackson will ink one-day contract with Wizards as part of Make-A-Wish Foundation.
An opening for sixth?
The Charlotte Bobcats have the tiebreaker in the chase for the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference but the Wizards might have caught a break with a recent injury to Kemba Walker.
Heat and Pacers battle for top spot in East
The teams’ fourth and final regular-season meeting will be pivotal in deciding who gets first place in the East.
Wizards look to rediscover touch from three-point line
Despite being the NBA’s third-best three-point shooting team, the Wizards are just 9-for-50 from downtown in their last three games.
What happened to Terrance?
Terrance, the much recognized leader of Nats Park cheers and chants, won’t be in Washington anytime soon.
Booker was ‘flying around’
Trevor Booker will likely see his role change when Nene fully returns to health, but he provided a lift in Wizards’ loss to Charlotte.
Wittman questions effort
Wizards Coach Randy Wittman was disappointed with his team’s first half performance and questioned the effort of his young backcourt after loss to Charlotte.
Between rich and an embarrassment
Having clinched a playoff berth, Randy Wittman knows his team will no longer be overlooked by anyone.
Once again, Wizards and Capitals fail to make playoffs in same season
D.C.’s NBA and NHL franchises have made the playoffs in the same season one time since 1988.
Nene makes solid contribution in return to the Wizards
In his first action since Feb. 23, Nene scores 10 points in 17 minutes.
Wizards fall into unlucky seventh spot
In showdown with Charlotte for No. 6 seed in the East, Washington comes up empty in overtime, 94-88.
Wizards vs. Bobcats: Game 78 Open Thread
The No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs is up for grabs in tonight’s Wizards-Bobcats game.
Pacers will start five guys no one will recognize tonight
With Indiana running on fumes as the season comes to an end, Frank Vogel makes a bold choice.
Wizards say G-Wiz could defeat The Raptor
To hype up a possible playoff meeting, a Canadian sports host compared mascots.
Wizards hope to rekindle bench production as playoffs loom
Washington’s reserves have totaled just 34 points in their last two games
Wizards’ Glen Rice Jr. reflects on second D-League stint
After helping the Iowa Energy earn a prime postseason spot, Rice Jr. returns to the Wizards in advance of the NBA playoffs.
“This is the biggest game”
John Wall flew to Texas to watch Kentucky lose in the NCAA title game but he returned early Tuesday to prepare for the Charlotte Bobcats.
Just say no to the pros
College coaches such as John Calipari and Kevin Ollie should realize how good they have it.
Just what the doctor ordered
Don’t be fooled by past six weeks: With the playoffs near, the Wizards will need Nene now more than ever.
Nats early concerns, Nene’s return and RGIII’s logo
The PSL crew discusses which of the Nats early-season issues should cause the most worry, who to blame for the Caps disappointing season and RGIII’s logo.
Nene eyes return vs. Bobcats
Wizards forward makes first public comments since going down with a knee injury on Feb. 23.
Wizards’ Gortat is coming up big
Marcin Gortat, a key to Washington’s playoff push, once harbored youthful ambitions of playing goalie for Manchester United.
Leonsis won’t rest until Wizards ‘honest competitors for a ring’
Wizards owner says making the playoffs isn’t enough for his basketball franchise.
Should Nene return before the playoffs?
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether the oft-injured Nene should return to action with the Wizards before the start of the postseason.
Early concerns for Nationals, Nene’s return, RGIII's logo fallout
The Washington Post's Jonathan Forsythe, LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg and Mike Wise discuss the biggest concerns facing the Nationals after the first week of the season, debate whether Nene should return to the Wizards before the playoffs, talk about who is to blame from the Capitals' management for the team likely missing the playoffs and offer their thoughts on the design and timing of Robert Griffin III's new Adidas logo.
There were a lot of John Wall shots consumed last night
One fan made 999 blue Jell-O shots for the national championship game.
John Calipari to coach Lakers? He isn’t exactly saying “no.“
A tweet by Rex Chapman starts the buzz, which the Lakers say is untrue, about the Kentucky coach during national championship game against UConn.
Richmond headed to the Hall of Fame
Former Wizards guard Mitch Richmond’s stellar NBA career was recognized on Monday with his election into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
John Wall watches Kentucky lose NCAA championship game
The Wizards guard sat near Drake.
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