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The Wizards have missed a total of six games due to a lengthy coronavirus outbreak within the team.

Washington Wizards (3-8, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (8-8, 10th in the Western Conference)

The Wizards, with two new players aboard, finally return to play Sunday Ava Wallace, The Washington Post Jan. 23, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Anthony Beal of the Washington Wizards.Washington Post photo by Tony L. Sandys. When the Washington Wizards finally gathered what was left of the team Wednesday night after a coronavirus outbreak sidelined six players and left them with eight healthy guys and one injured Russell Westbrook, the team had no choice but to turn back the clock. Basic conditioni...

The Wizards are on the verge of resuming their season as they held their second straight practice Thursday, more than a week after the team's coronavirus outbreak. Washington has had six players test positive, but now has enough healthy bodies to practice -- and presumably enough to play games. The Wizards are still scheduled to play Sunday in San Antonio against the Spurs.

After having their last five games postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak, the Washington Wizards returned to practice Thursday with eight healthy players. Coach Scott Brooks said the team's practice was "very light" given the time off.

The Washington NBA team will miss the second game of a five-game cross country road trip.

Shortly after Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal commented that his short-handed team would be at a competitive disadvantage if forced to return to action fo

The Wizards should try to trade for Nik Vucevic. By JusticeWillPrevail on Jan 19, 2021, 5:59pm EST 5 So as Im writing this post, the Wizards find themselves in a tricky position. They seem to be anti tanking and willing to do whatever is necessary to retain Bradley Beal, but, at the same time, they have started the season 3-8 despite Beals excellent start. We can blame everything on Scott Brooks coaching and, to a degree, it would be justified. But the fact of the matter is, the mor...

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Thank you for the questions in this mailbag. Answers to selected questions are below. We will have our next mailbag in mid-February. Thanks! What should be the goals for the Wizards after a bad start, Thomas Bryant’s injury, postponed games, Russell Westbrook’s injury etc.? How do you turn the season into a positive? (WhyNotTyler) John Morrow: It’s early enough in the season for the goal to remain making the playoffs. I personally think getting the 6 se...

Save the Season: Plan to Fix the Wiz By gorebd on Jan 14, 2021, 4:47am EST 76 The season has started off terribly for the Wizards and a lot of folks are ready to give up on this roster. I can completely understand the sentiment, but Im not ready to quit because IMO theres plenty of talent for this to be a winning team. The organization at least has to try to make changes to determine if a new formula can turn things around or if what were seeing is all the group can be. Im here t...