The Washington Wizards’ Unexpected Rise: What’s Fueling Their Sudden Surge?

The Washington Wizards’ Unexpected Rise: What’s Fueling Their Sudden Surge?

Despite a no-trade clause, Beal and the Wizards agreed on a framework that would send the former All-Star guard to the Phoenix Suns. Porziņģis was sent to Boston, where he won the title in his first season there. Westbrook was sent out in a package that brought back Kuzma, who was traded to Milwaukee in February of last season. Poole ended his Wizards tenure this offseason, as he was traded to New Orleans.

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All in all, the Wizards cleaned house, despite not receiving a plethora of picks in return. The value of their assets was, at best, modest. While most teams aren’t interested in trading players at their lowest point, Washington decided to swallow its pride and just get the deals done in order to move forward.

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