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Young embraces 'opportunity' to help revitalize Wiz

spears_marcJan 9, 2026, 08:58 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWASHINGTON, D. C. -- Washington Wizards basketball has not offered much to cheer about for years in the nation's capital. The Wizards have not been to the playoffs since 2021 and entered Friday with 10 wins in 36 games.

Young embraces 'opportunity' to help revitalize Wiz

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  • Washington also has one of the lowest home attendances in the NBA. The Wizards expect change to come from an excitement, win and fan participation level once newcomer star Trae Young dons their uniform at a to be determined time."He plays an exciting brand of basketball that we're looking forward to seeing here," Wizards general manager Will Dawkins said during a press conference at Capital One Arena on Friday.
  • "He just plays with a level of confidence, a level of competitiveness that we feel like we'd like to add.
  • It's what sets him apart when you watch him play against the other guards in the league.
  • Happy to have him here."Trae has been a force since he got in the league, day one, rookie year.
  • He evolved into one of the best, elite, proven play-makers.
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