With an average starting unit and the NBA’s worst bench, the Wizards are lurching toward an inevitable appointment with the 2017 draft lottery — assuming team president Ernie Grunfeld doesn’t trade the pick for the next Markieff Morris in an all-out dash for 9th or 10th. The disastrous bench was in the works at least … Continue reading Wizards Roll With NBA’s Worst Bench→| The First Draft by Kevin Broom
The Wizards fired Randy Wittman for this? Six games into the tenure of Scott Brooks, the team sits 14th in the East with a 1-5 record. Washington’s futility is comprehensive — they rank 23rd in both offensive and defensive efficiency. There are four key team stats that determine who wins and loses in the NBA. … Continue reading Wizards Staggering to Start Season→| The First Draft by Kevin Broom
Yeah, I know the season is underway. Many teams have three games in the books; the Spurs already have four. This still serves as my Wizards preview, because while I’ve watched their first two contests (both losses), I’ve used nothing from those games in the projection. The approach this year is similar to the one … Continue reading Wizards Remain Mediocre and Will Miss Playoffs for Second Straight Season→| The First Draft by Kevin Broom