Wizards Talk

Wizards beat visiting Cleveland 119-106 in their first game featuring their new-look roster. Nick Ashooh & Wes Hall run through the 30 point effort by Bobby Portis in his first game with Washington and then hear Chris Miller speak to Portis immediately after the win (9:49).

Following the game recap, listen to Chris' mid-game interview with both Owner Ted Leonsis and John Wall (11:21).

Next up for Wizards: At Otto Porter & the Bulls Saturday night.

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After the NBA Trade Deadline passed, Chris sat down with Wizards GM Ernie Grunfeld after a very busy week for the Washington Front Office. Did Wall's injury affect the decision to trade Otto Porter & Markieff Morris? (2:36). Where does the team have to get better? (10:07) Plus Grunfeld updates the latest regarding Dwight Howard and more.

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After the 148-129 loss in Milwaukee, Chris & Drew react to all the angles from the pair of trades the Wizards reportedly made Wednesday evening by sending away Otto Porter to Chicago & Markieff Morris to New Orleans. They then evaluate the new players coming to Washington: Bobby Portis, Jabari Parker, and Wesley Johnson (11:36)

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Chris Miller, Drew Gooden, & Tom Haberstroh discuss the breaking news today that John Wall will undergo surgery to repair a ruptured left Achilles tendon and examine all angles to it for Wall and the Wizards.

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Chris sits down with the now 2 time All Star Bradley Beal to go over what making the game means to him, what this season has been like, where he might be picked by Giannis or LeBron, observations from his previous All Star game, and more.

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Wizards lose at home to the NBA's best record holder Milwaukee 131-115. Chris & Drew react to what they saw from the Bucks, including their impressive shooting from outside, and hear from Giannis Antetokounmpo after his 37 point effort (4:57). They then go around the NBA with all the big news from this week and if Washington will make any moves before the trade deadline.

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Right before the Bucks play in D.C. on Saturday night, former Wizard Jason Smith tells Chris the story of when he found out he was traded to Milwaukee a few months ago. Jason then tells what it's been like on his new squad and looks back on the beginning of the season in Washington. Finally, Chris asks Jason about the Anthony Davis trade situation which bubbled up this week (22:51).

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Wizards handle visiting Indiana 107-89, as Bradley Beal and Jeff Green combined for 48 points. Chris & Jimmy Patsos open up by talking about the big night off the bench by Green and the shooting by Jordan McRae. They then look at where the Pacers stand without Victor Oladipo (7:38). Plus, Jimmy gives his personal scouting report of Zion Williamson after seeing him play in person (16:01).

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Wizards furious comeback not enough as they lose in Cleveland 116-113. Chris & Ben Standig breakdown the how the 2nd unit almost pulled it out. They then look at where the Wizards stand with the trade deadline just a little over a week away (11:21). Finally, should Thomas Bryant have been selected to the NBA's Rising Stars Challenge (22:54)?

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Chris Miller catches up with Wizards guard Chasson Randle, from his sterling career at Stanford, his brief time in Philly, to having his own burger.

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