In an eventful week in the nation's capital, the WashingtonWizards.com crew discusses the Wizards' crazy game against the Rockets, the Nationals winning the World Series and its impact on the city, lessons learned from the Timberwolves' loss, the week ahead, rotation changes with injuries, and more. The Off The Bench podcast is sponsored by the Alibaba Group.

Breaking down the opening road trip, including the win in OKC, Isaiah Thomas's return, Rui Hachimura's big week, and more. Then, Troy Brown Jr. (8:00) joins the podcast about his imminent return, what he's looking to bring in his second season, Bradley Beal's extension, having Ray Allen stop by practice, and more. The Off The Bench podcast is presented by Alibaba Group.

The WashingtonWizards.com crew calls The Athletic DC's Fred Katz to gear up for the season starting on Wednesday. Topics include expectations for the season, Bradley Beal's leadership, Rui Hachimura's rookie season, x-factors, unleashing 3-pointers, and much more. The Off The Bench podcast is presented by Alibaba Group.

The guys break down the magnitude of Bradley Beal's contract extension and what to watch for as the Wizards wrap up the 2019 preseason. The Off The Bench podcast is presented by Alibaba Group.

The WashingtonWizards.com team breaks down the preseason thus far and storylines heading into the season. Then, Jason Smith (10:00) joins the podcast to discuss the last year since he was traded from the Wizards, his new role at NBC Sports Washington, Bradley Beal's leadership, his expectations for the Wizards this season, and more. The Off The Bench podcast is sponsored by Alibaba Group.

Justin Anderson on the opportunity to make the team, his strong relationship with teammate Justin Robinson, his mentality heading into the preseason, and more.

After media day and the first day of training camp, Davis Bertans joins the show to talk about his excitement for the season, the team's motivation to prove people wrong, turning pro at the age of 15, and much more. The Off The Bench podcast is powered by Biofreeze.

In a wide-ranging sit down interview with Tommy Sheppard, the Wizards general manager discusses his excitement for his first season as GM, what he considers a successful season in 2019-20, the leadership of Bradley Beal, John Wall's role off the court, the growth of Thomas Bryant and Troy Brown Jr., and more. The Off The Bench podcast is powered by Biofreeze.

Wizards point guard Ish Smith on the upcoming season, what he thinks of the team so far, his role on the court and in the locker room, and much more. The Off The Bench podcast is powered by Biofreeze.

Wizards rookie Rui Hachimura stops by the podcast to discuss his crazy summer, his play at the 2019 FIBA World Cup, his visit to Ambassador Sugiyama's house (Japan Embassy)in D.C., adjusting to an NBA schedule, and much more. The Off The Bench podcast is powered by Biofreeze.