The Wizards Podcast

The Wizards Podcast

By Greg FinbergSportsBasketball
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The Wizards Podcast episodes

  • Mailbag: Trae Young's usage, Alex Sarr's progression, AJ Dybantsa's offensive role

    Greg Finberg reacts to listeners' voicemails on this weekly mailbag episode. Greg discusses Trae Young's ball dominance, whether Anthony Davis will get extended or traded this season, Alex Sarr's progression, why AJ Dybantsa's usage should go up as the season progresses and more. Thank you to everyone who submitted a voicemail. For future episodes, you can submit voicemails here: https://www.speakpipe.com/TheWizardsPodcast


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    40 min
  • Young's 37 not enough as Wizards drop double-OT thriller to Pistons

    Greg Finberg recaps a wild double-overtime game between the Washington Wizards and Detroit Pistons. Trae Young's 37 points weren't enough as Washington fell 144-140 and lost its sixth straight game. Greg opens by praising Young's offensive effort to will his squad to overtime. He discusses Alex Sarr's efficient 30-ball and Kyshawn George's contributions despite his foul trouble. He pivots to the shooting struggles of Tre Johnson, AJ Dybantsa and Bilal Coulibaly and why they ultimately led to Washington dropping a winnable game. Enjoy!


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    32 min
  • Wizards lose fifth straight in embarrassing loss to Pacers

    Greg Finberg recaps the Washington Wizards' 114-101 loss to the Indiana Pacers. He discusses why the same issues hurting the Wizards is both a coaching issue and a player issue, and why they must adjust if they want to snap their five-game losing streak. Greg opens by talking about Brian Keefe and why his staff deserves a share of the blame for Washington's shortcomings. He then pivots to Trae Young's struggles and shares his thoughts on why the Wizards can no longer hide behind minimal expectations. Enjoy!


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    31 min
  • Anthony Davis sounds off on Wizards' struggles after loss to Pistons

    Greg Finberg recaps the Washington Wizards' 122-111 loss to the Detroit Pistons. He opens the show by discussing all the self-inflicted wounds that have hurt the Wizards this season. Turnovers, 18 of them, hurt Washington in Monday's loss. Anthony Davis scored 44 points but was visibly frustrated postgame at the how bad the Wizards have played during their four-game losing streak. Greg closes by discussing AJ Dybantsa's impressive offense, Tre Johnson's shooting struggles and more. Enjoy!


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    32 min
  • Wizards return to tanking ways in blowout loss to Thunder

    Greg Finberg discusses the Washington Wizards' 114-75 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. He starts by highlighting the team's offensive issues, primarily their awful 3-point shooting. He then pivots to solid offensive games by Alex Sarr and AJ Dybantsa before mentioning the poor play of Bilal Coulibaly, Trae Young and Tre Johnson. He closes by discussing Washington's coaching issues and how the team isn't playing up to its potential. Enjoy!


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    33 min
  • Kyshawn George's big night spoiled by Wizards' defensive issues in loss to Hawks

    Greg opens by discussing Alex Sarr's offensive struggles, namely him fading away on layups and his poor hands when catching passes. He then talks about Kyshawn George's 33-point showing and how he, alongside AJ Dybantsa, is the guy Washington should build around. He mentions Tre Johnson's bounce-back game, Dybantsa's offensive struggles and more. Enjoy!


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    35 min
  • Wizards' rebounding issues continue in frustrating loss to Hawks

    Greg opens the show with a 15-minute segment on Washington's rebounding struggles. He highlights Brian Keefe's odd response to questions about those struggles in which he mentioned the team's rebounding success in their two recent wins and even called the team's rebounding "terrific" at one point. Greg then discusses the stagnant offensive sets and explains why those, plus a lack of 3-point attempts, has hurt the team's scoring outout.


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    33 min
  • Anthony Davis' 27, impressive third-quarter defense propels Wizards over Magic

    Anthony Davis dominated once again, and so did Washington's second-half defense. The Wizards held the Orlando Magic to just nine points in the third quarter in their 103-94 win on Monday. Greg Finberg discusses Kyshawn George's clutch buckets, AJ Dybantsa's quick first step and the team's lockdown defense. Enjoy!


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    33 min
  • Trae Young, Anthony Davis carry Wizards to dominant win over Hornets

    Trae Young and Anthony Davis carried the Wizards to a 95-79 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday. Washington held an opponent under 80 points for the first time since 2015. Greg recaps the game and shares his thoughts on AJ Dybantsa's impressive showing, Khris Middleton's struggles and more. Enjoy!


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    34 min
  • AJ Dybantsa shines in NBA debut | Wizards' rebounding issues continue in loss to Cavs

    Greg reacts to AJ Dybantsa's impressive NBA debut and discusses another Wizards loss that was due to poor rebounding and bad late-game execution. He also talks about Brian Keefe's decision to play Khris Middleton 23 minutes despite his rough play. Washington is now 2-3 after a 121-111 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Enjoy!


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    33 min

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The Wizards Podcast with Greg Finberg encompasses all things Wizards basketball. Find postgame reactions, analysis on trades and signings, plus much more here!

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