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Things have gotten interesting fast for the Washington Wizards this offseason.
On top of selecting former BYU Star A.J. Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft instead of Darryn Peterson, the Wizards signed Trae Young to a lucrative four-year, $212 million contract extension to remain with the franchise.
Washington has also removed Anthony Davis from the trade block, signaling the franchise likes what it's building and doesn't want to break up its core anytime soon.
According to NBA insider Scoop B. Robinson, the Wizards are a dark horse contender to land Los Angeles Lakers star and four-time NBA champion LeBron James, which would undoubtedly make Washington the clear winners of the offseason.
Things have gotten interesting fast for the Washington Wizards this offseason.
On top of selecting former BYU Star A.J. Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft instead of Darryn Peterson, the Wizards signed Trae Young to a lucrative four-year, $212 million contract extension to remain with the franchise.
Washington has also removed Anthony Davis from the trade block, signaling the franchise likes what it's building and doesn't want to break up its core anytime soon.
According to NBA insider Scoop B. Robinson, the Wizards are a dark horse contender to land Los Angeles Lakers star and four-time NBA champion LeBron James, which would undoubtedly make Washington the clear winners of the offseason.
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