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Olympics 2024: France MBB group stage schedule, times, how to watch
Here’s when (and where if you’re around Lille) and how you will get to see Bilal Coulibaly and Les Bleus.
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Negative takeaways from the Mystics’ 2024 season so far
The offense is stagnant due to turnovers, key starters are injured and the team is facing a decline in popularity while the WNBA is otherwise experiencing the opposite.
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Positive takeaways from the Mystics’ 2024 season so far
Though the Mystics are 5-17, there are still some things they have done right as a team and individually.
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France men’s & women’s basketball team rosters officially announced
Bilal Coulibaly is le homme whom we’ll cover in depth. We also listed the women’s basketball team roster because some Mystics Olympians will face off against France in group play.
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The statistical doppelganger machine comes for Bilal Coulibaly
Which players are the closest to the Wizards guard?
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Olympics 2024: The men’s basketball teams are finalized after qualifying tournaments end
France is the host, Germany won the 2023 FIBA World Cup, and Team USA qualified by being the second best team in FIBA Americas in the World Cup. But who else is in?
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Report: Coulibaly makes French men’s Olympic team
The Washington Wizards guard will represent his country, and the home team in the Olympics.
Coulibaly is playing in France’s friendlies before the Olympics
The Wizards guard has played solid ball so far and is in a good position to make the final team.
Jade Melbourne makes Australian Opals’ Olympic squad
The Washington Mystics guard is the third player on the team to play for her country.
Mystics at Lynx final score: Washington loses, 74-67
Mystics fall short against the Minnesota Lynx, who were without Napheesa Collier.
Wizards decline Shamet’s option
Shamet shot 33.8% from three with Washington last season.
Preview: Mystics at Lynx on Saturday
WNBA Preview: Mystics at Lynx on Saturday
NBA Free Agency 2024: Day 6 and final open thread
Chat about any moves that happen on Friday, July 5.
Recap: Mystics lose to Aces, 98-77
The Mystics had a tough night against the defending champs with many of their starters out.
Report: Lakers interested in Kuzma
What could make the Wizards give up their best player though?
Scott Brooks reportedly joins the Lakers as a lead assistant coach
The former Washington Wizards head coach will be one of the top coaches around Lakers head coach JJ Redick, who has never coached before at the professional level.
NBA Free Agency 2024: Day 5 (and July 4th) open thread
Happy Independence Day America! Happy Election Day UK!
Preview: Mystics play Aces on 4th of July
WNBA Preview: Mystics visit Las Vegas on Thursday
Wizards sign Tristan Vukcevic to two-way deal
The Wizards selected Vukcevic with the No. 42 pick in 2023
Edwards makes Canada women’s basketball team
The rookie forward joins Julie Vanloo as Mystics players who will play for their country in the Olympics.
WNBA All-Star 2024: No Mystics will play in the game
Mystics General Manager Mike Thibault will be an assistant for Team USA however.
LeBron joins Beal as the 2nd player with a no-trade clause
The two NBA All-Stars are the only ones who can single-handedly turn down a trade.
Recap: Washington comes up big in dramatic 82-80 win
Close and hard-fought win!
Report: Kings are interested in trading for Kuzma
The Washington Wizards will likely going to ask for multiple first round picks in exchange for their star forward.
Preview: Mystics play Sparks on the road Tuesday night
Washington goes on their second West Coast road trip, face the Sparks in L.A.
Report: The Wizards may deal Tyus Jones in a sign-and-trade
The Wizards point guard is considered to be one of the top players at his position on the market this July.
NBA Offseason 2024: What might the Wizards get if they trade their veterans?
Yes, we get to discuss how Kyle Kuzma could be traded again.
Wizards ink Valanciunas to three-year deal
Washington inks contract with bruising center
NBA Free Agency 2024: Day 1 open thread
Alright, it’s time to start speculating and get our X notifications on high alert!
Key decisions on Brogdon, Jones, Vukcevic and more
Today, NBA teams can start negotiating with players who weren’t on their teams last season. Here is what to expect from the Wizards in the coming days.
NBA Free Agency 2024: Wizards to re-sign Holmes for 2 yrs, $25.9M
His original option was $12.8 million