Claim OwnershipBullet Points: A Podcast About the Washington Wizards
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Join The Athletic's Josh Robbins and co-host Cody Clark each week as they bring you the latest Washington Wizards news and commentary throughout the season.
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A stunning week for the Wizards included drafting Bilal Coulibaly and the trades of Kristaps Porziņģis and Chris Paul. With NBA free agency days away, what's next for Washington? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bradley Beal's trade to Phoenix is the focus of our show this week. Why did the Wizards receive such an underwhelming return? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Washington Wizards have a new executive team within their front office, with the hires of Michael Winger, Will Dawkins and Travis Schlenk. What does Josh Robbins think of the Wizards' new look, and what direction will Winger and Dawkins take? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wizards decimated the Celtics, but in some ways, the victory felt like a loss. Josh and Cody take a look a strange night at Capital One Arena and discuss the news that Kristaps Porzingis' representation and the team have discussed a potential contract extension. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After four consecutive defeats, the Wizards find themselves two and a half games out of the East Play-In chase. Should they tank to improve their lottery odds? As Josh Robbins and Cody Clark discuss, the answer may seem obvious at first but is not as clear-cut as it would appear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After a week filled with tough losses, the Washington Wizards are teetering on the cusp of Play-In Tournament contention. What went wrong in the recent losses to the Atlanta Hawks and the Philadelphia 76ers? What went right for Johnny Davis in a recent win over the Detroit Pistons? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A win over the Hawks. Splitting two games against the Raptors. A narrow loss to the Bucks. What should we make of the Wizards' 2-2 week as they attempt to make a playoff push? Cody Clark and Josh Robbins break down those games in detail, highlighting the good and the bad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cody Clark and Josh Robbins answer your questions about the Washington Wizards. Why didn't the team have a sell-off before the NBA trade deadline? Will the team consider going into the luxury tax next season? And Cody and Josh look ahead to what will be a defining stretch of the Wizards' season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Josh Robbins and Cody Clark offer their takes on what turned out to be an uneventful NBA trade deadline for the Washington Wizards. What does the Wizards' inaction in the days leading into the deadline mean for the team's future? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wizards own the NBA's longest winning streak, with victories in their last six games, and the NBA trade deadline is approaching. How will their recent strong performances impact what they'll attempt to accomplish before the deadline? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Josh Robbins and Cody Clark examine the Wizards' decision to trade Rui Hachimura and ask what's next as the NBA trade deadline approaches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
With the NBA trade deadline three weeks away, Josh Robbins and Cody Clark discuss Josh's story in The Athletic previewing the Washington Wizards' strategy. Then Fred Katz of The Athletic joins the show for an in-depth discussion about Rui Hachimura -- particularly The Athletic's report that the Wizards are discussing trading Hachimura. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Washington Wizards have reached the midway point of their 2022-23 season, and Josh Robbins and Cody Clark look back at the highs and lows of their season so far, and also look ahead. Who is the team's MVP? Who is their most improved player? And what is the top storyline to watch the rest of the way? Also, Josh tells a story about life on the road. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Washington Wizards have lost 10 consecutive games. Josh Robbins and Cody Clark break down whether the team will become sellers before the trade deadline. What's Kyle Kuzma's future in Washington? What's Bradley Beal's future with the Wizards? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Washington Wizards have lost 10 of their last 11 games. Why are they struggling so badly, and can they save their chances of reaching the Play-In? During our second segment, Howard Beck of Sports Illustrated joins the show for an in-depth conversation about the Wizards' long-term direction. Josh Robbins and Howard also take a deep dive into Howard's Sports Illustrated season-preview cover story about Zion Williamson. It's a must listen for aspiring writers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Aldridge of The Athletic joins Josh Robbins for an in-depth discussion about the Washington Wizards after 24 games of their season and about David's memories of covering the Washington Bullets. What was it like to cover Wes Unseld Sr.? Who was the Bullets' most talented player from those days? Then David and Josh offer their thoughts about D.C. as a basketball city. From there, Cody Clark and Josh discuss how the Wizards' outlook now that Bradley Beal will miss at least the next three games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fred Katz, The Athletic's former Washington Wizards writer, joins Josh Robbins to discuss the team's first quarter of the season, and Josh discovers that although Fred no longer covers the team, Fred's fascination with the team continues. They analyze Bradley Beal's season, the development of Deni Avdija and Rui Hachimura and Daniel Gafford's play. Co-host Cody Clark and Josh discuss Josh's choice for the team's MVP through its first 21 games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jordan Goodwin sits down with Josh for an interview about his contributions to the Washington Wizards, his knee injury and what it's like to fight through a pick set by one of the NBA's most fearsome screen-setters. Meanwhile, Goodwin's Wizards have won six of their last seven games. Cody and Josh evaluate how much the team has improved — and whether it can continue its torrid play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wizards are red hot — on a four-game winning streak — but will they keep their momentum when Bradley Beal returns? In our second segment, Taj Gibson sits down with Josh Robbins for an in-depth interview about what it means to be an NBA vet, what he said in the locker room after Washington's 42-point loss to Brooklyn, his charitable foundation and what he wants to do in his post-playing career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wes Unseld Jr. speaks with Josh Robbins about the adjustments he has made in his second season as an NBA head coach. Cody Clark and Josh discuss Jordan Goodwin's impact on the Wizards, and what he might contribute in the future. Cody and Josh break down lottery pick Johnny Davis' recent two-game stint in the G League. The hosts then break down the week that was, including a 42-point loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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