Wizards Talk

Wizards go down 136-118 in Houston as the Rockets make a NBA record 26 three pointers as Nick & Wes go over the disappointing night in Texas. Up next: Saturday night at home against Kelly Oubre and the Phoenix Suns.

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The Wizards Outsiders go over the Wizards 118-110 defeat at the Hawks. Discussion starts at the early hole Washington dug themselves by trailing 12-0.

Stick around for the end (10:12 ), as Chris Miller catches up with Dwight Howard court-side for the latest on his rehab from back surgery.

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Chris, Drew, & Jimmy respond to the Wizards dominant performance over the visiting Lakers & LeBron James 128-110 to stop the 4 game losing streak. They examine the much needed 40 points by John Wall while the team is short handed before the Trevor Ariza deal becomes official. Hear from Sam Dekker after his 20 points, and what role should fans expect of Ariza once he joins the squad.

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Chris & Drew respond to the new trade that sees Trevor Ariza coming to Washington and has Kelly Oubre & Austin Rivers joining the Suns. Drew recalls from personal experience what it's like for a NBA player to be traded and hear John Wall/ Bradley Beal's reactions to the trade.

They then dive into how Ariza will fit in with the Wizards (12:40) and if there are more moves that the team might make this season.

Finally, a look at the Wizard's struggles lately as they are in the midst of a 4 game losing streak with LeBron James coming to town Sunday night.

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Wizards fall 125-118 in Brooklyn, but the focus afterwards is on the drama that resulted in a 3 way trade involving Washington falling apart due to rather unusual circumstances. Hear Chris & Drew react in real time to the evolving news and how the team responds to the nixed deal.

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The next Wizards home game will see LeBron James come to Washington for the first time as a Laker this Sunday evening. Chris & Drew welcome on a man who has covered LA hoops for a long time, Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times.

All 3 guys in this episode have unique experiences of LeBron's history as Drew his teammate in Cleveland for 4 seasons and Chris covered him as early as high school in Ohio.

Stay tuned at the end (21:05) for Broderick explaining what's also been working this season for the Clippers.

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Wizards come up short against Boston 130-125 in an instant classic in D.C. Chris, Jimmy, & Drew evaluate the 4th QTR lineup that made a run to force overtime, but do wonder why Bradley Beal had just 16 shots. They also look at some of the "potholes" the Wizards are fighting through. The guys close the conversation by going Around the NBA.

Up next: Friday night in Brooklyn for the 3rd meeting this season vs. the Nets

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Wizards turn a 26 point deficit down to 1 but ultimately lose 109-101 in Indiana. Chris, Drew, & Christy evaluate Washington's effort and Sam Dekker having a solid +/- in his team debut (Drew has little respect for that stat).

Bradley Beal follows being named Eastern Conference Player of the Week by scoring 30 points on a night John Wall did not play due to left foot soreness.

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Wizards fall 116-101 in Cleveland as Chris & Phil Chenier tell you all you need to know. They examine John Wall's difficult evening that resulted in 1 point scored and a mention of bone spurs. They close the conversation about the trade that sent Jason Smith to Milwaukee.

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Chris & Ben Standig react to the Wizards trade that brings in Sam Dekker and ultimately sends Jason Smith to Milwaukee and a future 2nd round pick to Cleveland.

They then dive into why the worm has turned recently for the Wizards (7:53), and wrap it up with a look at how important Markieff Morris really is to this squad.

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