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The Indiana Pacers will look to avenge a season-opening loss to the Washington Wizards when the teams meet in the nation capital on Friday.

The Indiana Pacers will look to avenge a season-opening loss to the Washington Wizards when the teams meet in the nation capital on Friday.

Two years ago, LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA title in the Orlando bubble, but he had help. One of those key role players on that championsh

Kyle Kuzma scored 25 points, and the Washington Wizards overcame Bradley Beal's back issues to beat the Detroit Pistons 119-98 on Tuesday night.

Bradley Beal had to step out of the game due to back tightness, but he came back in the fourth quarter to put this game away.

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (back) has returned to Tuesdays game against the Detroit Pistons.

I’m not saying the Wizards are actually good — it’s just four games. But the 120-99 thumping they gave the Detroit Pistons is the type of game good teams have. The long-standing NBA tradition is to...

Three quick observations from Tuesday night’s 119-98 loss to the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena

Will Barton's fit with the Wizards has proved to be seamless so far, as has the addition of starting point guard Monte Morris. The two guards were teammates for five seasons together in Denver, creating a familiarity that has helped Washington through the first week.

"There's a little bit of a learning curve, but I like where they are," Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr. said about the trio of Bradley Beal, Kyle Kuzma and Kristaps Porzingis. "It'll take some time, but I think it will continue to improve."