http://www.wizardslocker.com Daily Blog for Washington Wizards Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:35:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en SG/SF Mike Miller is a solid "team" player but the Wizards need him to be a little more selfish due to the lack of playmakers on the team. Miller has played in 33 games (29 starts) for the Wizards this season and he is averaging 32.0 minutes, 9.7 points, ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/03/11/the-washington-wizards-need-mike-miller-to-be-a-little-more-selfish/ The Wizards dug a big hole last night as they were down 77-60 after the first three quarters. Andray Blatche led the way for the Wizards once again last night with 18 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Randy Foye was solid last night also with ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/03/04/milwaukee-bucks-100-washington-wizards-87/ The Wizards have bought out Mike James and released him. James played in 4 games (0 starts) for the Wizards this season and he averaged 11.5 minutes, 4.5 points, 0.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. James played in 57 games (50 starts) in his two years with ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/03/02/the-washington-wizards-release-mike-james/ The Wizards have signed 24-year old point guard Shaun Livingston to a 10-day contract. Livingston played in 10 games (0 starts) earlier this season for the Thunder and he averaged 13.0 minutes, 1.0 point, 2.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He has now played in 167 games ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/26/the-washington-wizards-sign-shaun-livingston/ The Wizards have bought out center Zydrunas Ilgauskas. This saves the Wizards money will allowing Ilgauskas to sign with a contender. It's most likely that he will wait 30 days and re-sign with the Cavaliers. But that is not a slam dunk as teams like the Hawks, ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/25/the-washington-wizards-buy-out-zydrunas-ilgauskas/ The Wizards have lost SG/SF Josh Howard for the remainder of the season as he tore his ACL in the win over the Bulls last night. Howard played in 4 games (3 starts) for the Wizards this season and he averaged 22.8 minutes, 14.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.0 ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/23/the-washington-wizards-lose-josh-howard-for-the-year/ 22-year old JaVale McGee has been moved into the starting lineup at center for the Wizards and he is playing solid basketball. In his last four games McGee is averaging 22.5 minutes, 9.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 2.3 blocked shots per game. McGee has now played ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/23/javale-mcgee-is-stepping-up-for-the-washington-wizards/ 23-year old power forward Andray Blatche has moved into the starting lineup because of the trades the Wizards recently made and he is taking advantage of it big time. In his last four games, Blatche is averaging 34.5 minutes, 25.0 points, 10.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.3 ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/23/andray-blatche-is-stepping-up-big-time-for-the-washington-wizards/ The early returns are good for the players the Wizards acquired in the last couple of weeks in trades involving Caron Butler, Antwan Jamison and Brendan Haywood. Al Thornton is playing the best basketball of the new guys so far. He has played in 3 games (0 starts) ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/23/the-new-guys-are-playing-well-for-the-washington-wizards-so-far/ The Wizards have traded 24-year old small forward Dominic McGuire to the Kings for a future 2nd round pick. McGuire played in 41 games (0 starts) for the Wizards this season and he averaged 5.9 minutes, 0.7 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.2 assists per game. In his three ... http://www.wizardslocker.com/2010/02/18/the-washington-wizards-trade-dominic-mcguire-to-the-kings/