Trae Young still has a looming contract decision coming up with the Washington Wizards. What are the early thoughts?

While former Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas approves of the Trae Young trade, the franchise's 2010 first overall pick, John Wall, another memorable guard, will be honored. The Wizards will celebrate Wall's career by hosting a pop-up via and giving out bobbleheads of the five-time All-Star during an upcoming game.

The trade for Trae Young, which the Wizards agreed to Wednesday night, as previously reported by The Athletic, was more about next season than whatever remains in this one. Washin

The New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards meet Friday at 7 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.

The Atlanta Hawks trading Trae Young to the Washington Wizards is starting a new chapter for the popular point guard. Young has proven to be an All-Star caliber player at his best, but Atlanta felt it was their best bet to move forward without him.

“It was needed,” Carrington told The Athletic. “It was necessary. But at the end of it, we all looked each other in the eyes as men and said, ‘What we’re showing the world ain’t us, and it’s literally up to the guys in this room to change it.’ And I feel like we’ve moved accordingly, for sure, after that conversation.

The Wizards are 5-2 in their last seven games after beating the Magic on Tuesday, and it's largely because of Alex Sarr and Bilal Coulibaly.

Eric Samulski evaluates CJ McCollum's recent numbers with the Wizards, highlighting how the veteran has excelled in Washington and why a potential trade would negatively impact his fantasy output.