Miami Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) aims to score as Washington Wizards guard Jaden Hardy (8) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Miami. (AP ...

(NEXSTAR) – The Washington Wizards apologized Thursday for an April Fools’ joke that “missed the mark” and caused a backlash on social media. The Wizards said in a statement Thursday: “We apologize ...

The in-house arena team cheered and told a blindfolded man he had made a half-court shot Natasha Dye is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her work has also appeared in The New York Post ...

April 2 - The Washington Wizards shut down injured forward Kyshawn George for the rest of ‌the season on Thursday. George tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow on March 2 and ⁠was ...

WASHINGTON — Paul George scored a season-high 39 points and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame Joel Embiid’s absence because of an illness in a 153-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday ...

The Washington Wizards attempted to pull off an April Fools’ Day skit. It wasn’t received as they hoped, causing the team to apologize on Thursday. The Wizards set up a mid-game promotion during ...

The Wizards went on to lose to the 76ers 153-131. Scott Taetsch / Getty Images WASHINGTON — What happens when an NBA franchise conducts a staged April Fools’ Day skit that seems so real — and so mean ...

A fully healthy Sixers squad draws a tanking Wizards team, setting the stage for the 76ers to have their way in Washington, D.C. The Philadelphia 76ers will continue their fight to avoid the play-in ...

The Philadelphia 76ers will get a chance to bounce back on Wednesday night. Heading into their April 1 matchup against the Washington Wizards, the Sixers are coming off a tough loss against the Miami ...