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Wizards

Washington Wizards fans flock to Capital One Arena for home opener

Fans say the team is rebuilding.
Wizards

Wizards look to be more competitive with Kyle Kuzma, Jordan Poole and addition of Jonas Valanciunas

Coming off the worst season in franchise history, any discernible improvement would be welcome for a team still in the early stages of a rebuild.
Nation World

LeBron and Bronny James make history as the NBA's first father-son duo to play together

They are the first father and son to play in the world's top basketball league at the same time, let alone on the same team.
DC

DC Mayor Bowser, Ted Leonsis share plans to revitalize Capital One Arena

After months of negotiations to keep the Washington Wizards and Capitals in D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to use millions of dollars for the District to buy.
DC

Mayor Bowser's new proposal for Capital One Arena

After months of negotiations to keep the Wizards and Capitals in the DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser wants millions of dollars to buy and own Capital One Arena.
Wizards

Wizards announce first-ever Hoops and Hounds night, other promos for new season

Fans can score T-shirts, bobbleheads and player-designed hats.
Nba

Hall of Fame basketball player Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 after brain cancer battle

Mutombo last played during the 2008-09 season, devoting his time after retirement to charitable and humanitarian causes
Nation World

NBA player, coach Joe Wolf died unexpectedly at 59

Wolf was a high school All-American in 1983 before joining the Tar Heels to play alongside the likes of Michael Jordan and Sam Perkins.
Nation World

Derrick Rose, youngest MVP in NBA history, announces retirement

Rose was an early star in the NBA, but was often frustrated by injuries that left him unable to play at the level he wanted.
Wnba

Caitlin Clark named WNBA Rookie of the Year

BASKETBALL STAR CAITLIN CLARK WAS CHOSEN AS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS' WNBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Remembering 9/11

Wizards honor 9/11 with lunch for first responders

As part of the National Day of Service and Remembrance marking the anniversary of 9/11, the Wizards provided lunch for some of D.C.'s first responders.