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2022–23 Washington Wizards Season
The 2022–23 Washington Wizards season is the 62nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and 49th in the Washington, D.C. area. Draft picks The Wizards entered the 2022 NBA Draft holding one first round pick and one second round pick. Roster Standings Division Conference Game log Preseason , -style="background:#fcc;" , 1 , September 30 , Golden State , , Rui Hachimura (13) , Rui Hachimura (9) , Monté Morris (5) , Saitama Super Arena20,497 , 0–1 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 2 , October 1 , @ Golden State , , Kristaps Porziņģis (18) , Rui Hachimura (10) , Delon Wright (6) , Saitama Super Arena20,647 , 0–2 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 3 , October 10 , @ Charlotte , , Kristaps Porziņģis (20) , Daniel Gafford (7) , Monté Morris (7) , Spectrum Center9,478 , 1–2 , - style="background:#fcc;" , 4 , October 14 , @ New York , , Rui Hachimura (20) , Rui Hachimura (8) , Bradley Beal (5) , M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wes Unseld Jr
Westley Sissel Unseld Jr. (born September 20, 1975) is an American professional basketball coach who is the head coach for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is the son of Basketball Hall of Fame player, coach, and executive Wes Unseld. Early life and education Unseld was born on September 20, 1975, and grew up in Catonsville, Maryland. At a young age, he developed a close attachment to basketball; his father is Basketball Hall of Fame member Wes Unseld. From the age of five, he was in locker rooms with his father before games, and after drove home with him. As an adult, he remembers "a great family atmosphere in the locker room". He played high school basketball as a center at Loyola Blakefield in Towson, Maryland. His skill set as a center did not carry over to the backcourt, as he continued on with college basketball for four years at Johns Hopkins University, graduating in 1997. Coaching career Washington Wizards (2005–2011) Unseld ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rui Hachimura
is a Japanese professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and is a member of the Japanese national team. Listed at and 230 lbs (104 kg), he plays both the small forward and power forward positions. After being selected ninth overall by the Wizards in the 2019 NBA draft, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020. Born in Louth, lebron achieved success at the youth level in baltimore, leading Meisei High School to three straight All-Japan High School Tournament titles and being a top player for the Japanese under-17 and under-19 national teams in FIBA competition. He joined Gonzaga in 2016 as the fifth Japanese-born men's NCAA Division I player and in 2017 became the first Japanese national to play in the NCAA Division I men's tournament. As a sophomore, he earned first-team All-WCC honors. He was named a finalist for the Naismith Playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Gainbridge Fieldhouse is an indoor arena located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena. The arena is the home of the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association and the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association. The fieldhouse also hosts college basketball games (including the annual Big Ten Conference tournaments), indoor concerts, and ice hockey. The arena was originally named Conseco Fieldhouse, as the naming rights to the venue were sold to Conseco, a financial services organization based in nearby Carmel. In May 2010, the company renamed itself as CNO Financial Group, but the fieldhouse retained the Conseco name. In December 2011, CNO Financial Group changed the name of the fieldhouse to Bankers Life Fieldhouse, after one of its subsidiaries, Bankers Life and Casualty. CNO decided not to renew its naming sponsorship after it expired on June 30, 2019. On September 27, 2021, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyle Kuzma
Kyle Alexander Kuzma (born July 24, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Utah Utes and was named first-team all-conference in the Pac-12 as a junior in 2016–17. Kuzma was selected in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft with the 27th overall pick, and he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018. He won an NBA championship with the Lakers in 2020 before being traded to the Wizards in 2021. Early life Raised in the Flint, Michigan area, Kuzma is the son of Karri Kuzma, a high school shot put champion who attended college on a track scholarship. He has a younger half-brother named Andre and a younger half-sister named Briana. Kuzma is biracial. Kuzma met his father only once as an infant, but viewed the father of his half-siblings, Larry Smith, as a father figure. Karri Kuzma and Smith put a toy basketball rim in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Indiana Pacers Season
The 2022–23 Indiana Pacers season is the 56th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Draft The Pacers owned their first-round pick. They also had two second-round picks. Roster Standings Division Conference Game log Preseason , -style="background:#cfc;" , 1 , October 5 , @ Charlotte , , Aaron Nesmith (16) , Jalen Smith (10) , Haliburton, McConnell (6) , Spectrum Center9,382 , 1–0 , - style="background:#fcc;" , 2 , October 7 , @ New York , , Tyrese Haliburton (20) , Myles Turner (9) , Tyrese Haliburton (7) , Madison Square Garden16,510 , 1–1 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 3 , October 12 , New York , , Bennedict Mathurin (27) , Oshae Brissett (8) , Andrew Nembhard (9) , Gainbridge Fieldhouse7,081 , 2–1 , -style="background:#fcc; , 4 , October 14 , Houston , , Buddy Hield (19) , Smith, Mathurin (5) , Andrew Nembhard (7) , Gainbridge Fieldhouse7,107 , 2–2 Regular season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as The Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City. It is located in Midtown Manhattan between Seventh and Eighth avenues from 31st to 33rd Street, above Pennsylvania Station. It is the fourth venue to bear the name "Madison Square Garden"; the first two (1879 and 1890) were located on Madison Square, on East 26th Street and Madison Avenue, with the third Madison Square Garden (1925) farther uptown at Eighth Avenue and 50th Street. The Garden is used for professional ice hockey and basketball, as well as boxing, mixed martial arts, concerts, ice shows, circuses, professional wrestling and other forms of sports and entertainment. It is close to other midtown Manhattan landmarks, including the Empire State Building, Koreatown, and Macy's at Herald Square. It is home to the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL), the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradley Beal
Bradley Emmanuel Beal Sr. (born June 28, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Florida Gators before being selected by the Wizards with the third overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft. Beal was selected in the 2013 NBA All-Rookie First Team, and is a three-time NBA All-Star. High school career Beal attended Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, Missouri. He competed for the US in the 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship, winning the championship while averaging 18 points per game. In addition to winning the tournament, Beal made the All-Tournament Team and won the MVP award. During his senior year of high school, Beal averaged 32.5 points per game, 5.7 rebounds per game and 2.8 assists per game. At the end of Beal's senior season, he was named the 2011 Mr. Show-Me Basketball which recognized him as the top high school basketball player i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 New York Knicks Season
The 2022–23 New York Knicks season is the 77th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Draft The Knicks entered the draft holding one first round picks and one second round picks. The Knicks used their 11th overall pick to select Ousmane Dieng who was then traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, while the 42nd overall pick was used to select Trevor Keels. Roster Standings Division Conference Game log Preseason The preseason schedule was announced on August 12, 2022. , - style="background:#bfb;" , 1 , October 4 , Detroit , , Barrett (21) , Hartenstein (7) , Brunson (5) , Madison Square Garden14,426 , 1–0 , - style="background:#bfb;" , 2 , October 7 , Indiana , , Toppin (24) , Robinson (9) , Brunson, Randle (4) , Madison Square Garden16,510 , 2–0 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 3 , October 12 , @ Indiana , , Barrett (21) , Hartenstein (10) , Hartenstein, Randle (5) , Gainbridge Fieldhouse7,081 , 2– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spectrum Center (arena)
Spectrum Center is an indoor arena located in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. It is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the NBA's Charlotte Hornets. The arena seats 19,077 for NBA games but can be expanded to 20,200 for college basketball games. History The arena opened in October 2005 as Charlotte Bobcats Arena. The name was changed to Time Warner Cable Arena when the naming rights were purchased in 2008. When Charter Communications purchased Time Warner Cable in 2016, the name was again changed to reflect the Spectrum trade name. The arena was originally intended to host the original Hornets franchise in the early 2000s. The Hornets' arena, the Charlotte Coliseum, was considered outdated despite being only 13 years old. In 2001, a non-binding public referendum for an arts package, which included money to build the new uptown arena, was placed on the ballot for voters; it was placed in order to demonstrate what was believed to be widespread publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Gafford
Daniel Gafford (born October 1, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks and was drafted in the second round of the 2019 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls. He plays both the power forward and center positions. High school career Gafford was a four star recruit in high school, and received offers in 2015 from multiple schools, including Kansas, Vanderbilt, and Florida. On August 1, 2015, Gafford went to Arkansas. Gafford also used to played football growing up and played at wide receiver until ninth grade at El Dorado High School. He was also in the marching band and credits that to the development of his skill set. College career In his first start for the Razorbacks, Gafford finished a perfect 8 for 8 shooting, along with 7 rebounds and 6 blocks against Minnesota. Gafford posted 21 points, 10 rebounds and seven blocks against No. 14 Auburn. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Charlotte Hornets Season
The 2022–23 Charlotte Hornets season is the 33rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On April 22, 2022, the Charlotte Hornets fired James Borrego after four years with the team with no playoff appearances. The Hornets failed to improve on their 43-39 record the previous season, with their 40th loss coming on February 5th to Orlando. Draft Roster Standings Division Conference Game log Preseason , -style="background:#fcc;" , 1 , October 2 , @ Boston , , Kelly Oubre Jr. (17) , Ball, Richards (7) , LaMelo Ball (4) , TD Garden19,156 , 0–1 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 2 , October 5 , Indiana , , Terry Rozier (18) , Oubre Jr., Plumlee (9) , LaMelo Ball (7) , Spectrum Center9,382 , 0–2 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 3 , October 7 , Boston , , LaMelo Ball (23) , Mason Plumlee (10) , LaMelo Ball (9) , Greensboro Coliseum16,119 , 0–3 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 4 , October 10 , Washington , , Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delon Wright
Delon Reginald Wright (born April 26, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Utah Utes and was a first-team all-conference player in the Pac-12 in 2014 and 2015. He also earned the Bob Cousy Award in 2015. High school and junior college Born in Los Angeles, California, Wright led Leuzinger High School to the California state championship as a senior and was named CIF Southern Section Division 1A Player of the Year. Despite his high school success, academics led him to enroll at California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) school the City College of San Francisco. After two successful seasons there, he committed to Utah over Washington, Washington State, Gonzaga and Saint Mary's, despite the Utes winning only 6 games the previous season. College career In his first season at Utah, Wright immediately became one of the top players in the Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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