News about Washington Wizards (page 3)
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Suspensions & fines
Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder has been fined $25,000 for a postgame confrontation on the playing court with Washington Wizards guard John Wall.
NBA awards
Wizards’ John Wall and Rockets’ James Harden were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played in December.
NBA awards
Wizards’ John Wall and Rockets’ James Harden were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for games played Dec. 26 through Jan. 1.
Injuries
Wizards center Ian Mahinmi will undergo PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment on both knees. He is expected to miss approximately six weeks.
Suspensions & fines
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal has been fined $15,000 for grabbing at the throat of Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier.
Obituaries
Greg Ballard, who played 11 NBA seasons and helped the Washington Bullets win the league title in his rookie season, died Wednesday from prostate cancer.
Suspensions & fines
Washington Wizards guard John Wall has been fined $25,000 for inappropriate interaction with a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner.
NBA market
The Washington Wizards have picked up the third-year option on Kelly Oubre Jr.’s rookie contract. The option, for the 2017-18 season, is for $2.09 million.
NBA market
The Washington Wizards have waived guards Jarell Eddie and Casper Ware and forward Johnny O’Bryant. The Wizards’ roster now stands at 15 players.
Injuries
Washington Wizards center Ian Mahinmi has suffered a partially torn medial meniscus in his left knee. Mahinmi is expected to miss approximately 4 to 6 weeks.