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With Wizards Going Nowhere, Gilbert Arenas Probably Should Sit the Rest of the Year

By Tom ZillerDec 26th 2008 – 9:16AM

Wizards bosses claimed that the early-season replacement of Eddie Jordan with Ed Tapscott came because the franchise management believe the playoffs could still be reached. At 4-23, Washington is now five games behind Charlotte for 14th place in the East. I think we can rule out the playoffs at this point.Nevertheless,...

DeShawn Stevenson Asks to Be Benched

By Brett PollakoffDec 23rd 2008 – 10:57AM

With the Wizards getting off to a horrific 4-21 start, it's clear that some changes need to be made if this team is to even think about pulling itself together and winning some ball games. Since they've already switched out their head coach, all that's left is to start tinkering with the lineup. And DeShawn Stevenson has...

Ed Tapscott Says the New Look Wizards Will 'Grind You Up', Talks About Young Wilbon

By Will BrinsonNov 26th 2008 – 8:45AM

Ed Tapscott is nothing if not enthusiastic. However, as Ziller noted recently, that may not keep him hanging around Washington all that long, regardless of how much clapping and yelling he does. But one thing is for certain -- while Tapscott is running the Wizards, they will grind you up; at least that's what he told...

Wizards Won't Hang With Ed Tapscott Long

By Tom ZillerNov 24th 2008 – 1:15PM

The rumors are light right now, but Eddie Jordan's sacking and the resultant ascension of exec-level Wizards man Ed Tapscott to the head coaching job seem more like an intermediate procedure than a final decision on who will run this team for the rest of 2008-09. Tapscott has a coaching career behind him, but he left the...

Eddie Jordan Is Reportedly Out in Washington Following Team's Awesome Start

By Will BrinsonNov 24th 2008 – 10:45AM

There was a dead certainty that some changes would be occurring in the Washington Wizards' organization following the team's 1-10 start. And because it seemed unlikely that Ernie Grunfield would fire himself, and it was already too late to start trying to trade Gilbert Arenas or Antawn Jamison and because Caron Butler is...

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