Wizards Why the Wizards picked Tre Johnson and Will Riley Washington opted for prospects who can ‘move the scoreboard’ and came away impressed after workouts.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Wizards’ efforts to develop Tre Johnson as a basketball player started two weeks before the team drafted him sixth Wednesday night. On June 12, one day before ...

The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade veteran Kelly Olynyk to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for Malaki Branham, ...

Tre Johnson's offensive firepower and scoring sets him up to be the future of the Washington Wizards. His scoring prowess can lead a youthful defensive oriented core containing Alex Sarr, Bilal ...

The long and short of it: Tre Johnson, Wizards could be a perfect fit The rookie guard, drafted with the No. 6 pick Wednesday night, has the look of someone who could thrive in Washington’s system.

Wizards The Wizards’ draft picks aren’t afraid of a little hard work Tre Johnson, Will Riley and Jamir Watkins will bring “serious competitiveness” to the Wizards, GM Will Dawkins said.

With Alex Sarr wearing No. 20 for the Wizards, Tre Johnson has chosen a new number, different from the one he wore in college and high school. Tre Johnson has also adjusted the name on the back of ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Wizards 2025-26 roster: How Tre Johnson fits The Wizards finished the past regular season with an 18-64 record, the second-worst in the NBA.

Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) looks to pass during their second round game of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, March 13, 2025.

Drafting Tre Johnson with the sixth pick of the 2025 NBA Draft feels like a gift the Wizards didn't necessarily need. The Wizards have many capable scorers, particularly shooters from beyond the arc.