Topic: Washington Wizards

Bulls crush Wizards, top spot in sight

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Chicago Bulls maintained their push toward top spot in the Eastern Conference with a crushing 105-77 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday.Chicago, who have defied expectations for the season, pulled to within 1 1/2 games of conference ...

Bibby looks for contender after Wizards buyout

Washington Wizards guard Mike Bibby agreed to a contract buyout with the NBA club on Monday that will give him the freedom to join a title-contending team once he clears waivers.Bibby came to the Wizards last Wednesday from Atlanta along with Jordan ...

Mavericks halt late Wizards rally for fifth straight win

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks got a game-high 25 points from Jason Terry and held off a late charge by the Washington Wizards for a 105-99 victory on Saturday that marked the team's fifth straight win.Washington looked headed for a surprise ...

Wade scores 41 as Heat halt Wizards

The Miami Heat got the upper hand over NBA Eastern Conference rivals Boston as Dwyane Wade delivered 41 points to help turn back the determined Washington Wizards 121-113.Wade's big night helped the Heat come out on top in a game that had ...

Wizards end 0-25 road start with win at Cleveland

The Washington Wizards, led by 31 points from Nick Young, have finally won their first NBA road game of the season after 25 losses in a row, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-100.On the same court where the Cavaliers snapped their NBA all-time ...

NBA Cavaliers match US all-sport mark losing run

NBA doormat Cleveland matched the all-time record losing streak in American pro sport history as they suffered their 26th defeat in a row by falling 103-94 to Detroit.Cavaliers coach Byron Scott kept the locker room closed for more than half an hour ...

Cavs match US all-sport mark losing run

NBA doormat Cleveland matched the all-time record losing streak in American pro sport history as they suffered their 26th defeat in a row by falling 103-94 to Detroit.Cavaliers coach Byron Scott kept the locker room closed for more than half an hour ...

Mavericks kick off Super Bowl fun with win over Wizards

DALLAS, Texas (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the Super Bowl week party by sending the Washington Wizards to their 24th straight road loss with a 102-92 win on Monday in front of the cheering Pittsburgh Steelers.With the celebrities and high ...

Woeful Wizards drop 23rd road game in a row

Zach Randolph scored 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies defeated Washington 107-93, handing the Wizards their 23rd NBA road loss in a row.Darrell Arthur on Saturday added 22 points for the Grizzlies, who have won five of their past six games in ...

Woeful Wizards approaching road futility mark

With losses in their first 21 away games of the NBA season, the lowly Washington Wizards are approaching the league record for road futility to start a campaign.And their two longest road trips of the season remain, the first of them a ...