Gortat fondly remembers time in Phoenix
The Wizards’ big man faces the Suns for the first time since a preseason trade, hopes to beat former team.
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Gortat returns to Phoenix
Marcin Gortat wants to get in a win in his return to the place where he spent the previous 2 seasons before getting traded to Washington last October.
Len starting to contribue
Former Maryland star Alex Len had to fight through a right ankle injury before getting the chance to help the Phoenix Suns.
Gortat still adjusting to Wizards
Gortat has made a difference since arriving from Phoenix but is still trying to find his place within the team.
The Wizards and their double-barreled T-shirt Gatling gun
It’s a new era for T-shirt-shooting technology.
How the Eastern Conference was lost
East teams are performing at a subpar rate while the West is thriving, and it may come down to just four reasons.
Wall will have to wait
Despite putting up the best numbers of any point guard in the Eastern Conference, John Wall was a distant third in all-star balloting
Gortat fondly remembers time in Phoenix
The Wizards’ big man faces the Suns for the first time since a preseason trade, hopes to beat former team.
Elvin Hayes on the current Wizards
Bullets legend and basketball Hall of Famer compares this year’s team to the world champs.
Beal to be limited for next couple of weeks
Beal to ‘take it slow, suck it up and deal with it’ as mandated by team’s medical staff.
Celtics fan gets carried out of Verizon Center
The Wizards lost in crushing fashion Wednesday night. A Celtics fan was removed by security.
Wall shows he belongs in elite group
Wizards guard John Wall is impressing the likes of Mo Cheeks and Isiah Thomas this season.
Stuck in neutral: Wizards back below .500
Washington fails to take advantage of a depleted Celtics squad and are buried by Jeff Green’s 39 points in an overtime loss at Verizon Center.
Wizards avoid Rondo
The Wizards were expecting to face Celtics all-star point guard Rajon Rondo but he will not play as Washington attempts to claim a winning record in January for first time in six years.
Wizards going after winning record
Washington won’t get any “fairy dust” by going over .500, it would give them a jolt of confidence
Durant tops 30 points for eighth straight
The 6-foot-9 forward leads the league with a scoring average of 30.9 points this season and is averaging 39.3 in the last eight games.
Leonsis talks Monumental Network’s future
Wizards/Caps owner seems to be counting the days until he can cut out the middle man.
John Wall on Jan Vesely’s vertical
Wizards point guard says the Air Wolf does things ‘that doesn’t make no sense.’
Ariza will “keep shooting“
Trevor Ariza has struggled in January, connecting on just 37.7 percent of his shots this month, but plans to “keep shooting” until the slump is over.
The unpredictable life of a bench player
The Wizards’ eight-man rotation may change, and those on the periphery of the mix remain at the ready.
PSL: Richard Sherman, the QB class of 2012, slumping Caps and Otto Porter Jr.
The PSL crew discusses Sherman’s postgame interview, the QB class of 2012 NFL Draft quarterbacks and whether Otto Porter Jr. should be in the D-league.
Otto Porter in the D-league?
The Post Sports Live crew debates the lack of playing time for the Wizards’ third overall draft pick.
Richard Sherman’s postgame interview, Capitals goalie distraction and Porter's bench-warming
The Washington Post's Jonathan Forsythe, Matt Rennie, Rick Maese and Dan Steinberg discuss Richard Sherman's NFC Championship postgame interview and whether Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III or Russell Wilson will have the best career of the 2012 NFL Draft quarterbacks. The crew also takes on the Capitals' three goalie distraction, Otto Porter Jr.'s lack of play time and the increasing amount of pressure on Terps' basketball Coach Mark Turgeon.
Beal bounces back vs. Sixers
After his worst game of the season against Detroit, second-year pro neared a triple-double against the Sixers.
Michelle Obama dunk photobombs Miami Heat (video)
LeBron James assists and says, “She’s got hops.” There’s a creepy Chris Bosh appearance, too.
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Facing cancer with dignity
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First and 17
Inside the season with the nation’s top-rated football prospect, Woodbridge’s Da’Shawn Hand.
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