Washington Wizards Stories

Happy Birthday, Michael Jordan: Feb. 17
The greatest basketball player of all time was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 17, 1963. See his best basketball moments >>
Happy 30th Birthday Kim Kardashian's Ex-Kris Humphries: February 6
The man mostly known for his time married to the reality TV star was actually an incredible basketball talent in high school and college. His reaction to Kim's nude photos >>
Wizards Star John Wall's New Dribbling Move Is Baffling Opposing Defenses
The point guard's "yo-yo" trick freezes opposing big men and confuses announcers. Which teammate taught it to him >>
NASCAR's Jeff Gordon Destroys NBA Fan In Tricycle Race At Wizards Game
The NASCAR star beats his opponent so handily that he stoops to wheelies and mockery. Charles Barkley reacts >>
High School Sophomore Throws Down Massive Dunk From Free-Throw Line
Michael Porter Jr. defies gravity with a monster slam from the free-throw line. Cousin of NBA player >>
NBA Stars Kevin Love, John Wall Discuss Their Least Favorite Christmas Gifts
The Cavs forward will never forget the stapler he got one year. But it could be worse. Shut out >>
Media Day Becomes 'Mohawk Day' For Marcin Gortat And Martell Webster
The Washington Wizards duo sported matching hairstyles for their photo shoots. Whose was better >>
Wizards Star Bradley Beal Breaks Down Teammate John Wall's Favorite Foods
The Washington Wizards stars goes into detail about his teammate's culinary preferences. Asian-themed chain >>
How Brooklyn Nets Suffered Such A Big Financial Loss During 2013-14 Season
Thanks in part to the league's highest luxury tax, Mikhail Prokhorov's franchise took a huge hit. Not just salary >>
Marcin Gortat Of Wizards Rolls Into His Hoops Camp In Poland Atop Humvee
The free agent forward made a grand entrance to an event in his home country. Which teammate joined him >>

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Why Soccer Is The Last Sport For Grown-Ups

The game's window of opportunity in America appears to be opening because it is inherently free of many annoyances found in the NFL, NBA and MLB. >>

Bullying Victims Fight Back With Help From Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Royalty

How one child stood up for himself by using moves he learned from UFC's founding Gracie family. >>

Jeremy Lin: His Impact On Changing The Perception Of The Asian American Male

His stunning success in the NBA helps break the stereotype of their being geeky and socially inept. >>

From Another Era And Another Sport, A Sex Abuse Scandal Still Inflicting Pain Today

Before Jerry Sandusky, there was Donald Fitzpatrick, the longtime Red Sox clubhouse manager who lured at least a dozen boys into two decades of systemic sexual abuse. >>

Weeknight At Burnie's: My Evening As A Mascot For Reigning NBA Champion Miami Heat

For one game, our intrepid reporter gets to share the big stage with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade -- sort of. >>