Locked On Wizards - Daily Podcast On The Washington Wizards Washington Wizards Continued Development Has TRANSFORMED Their Outlook | Bijan Todd Joins the Show
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Jan 1, 2026 Bijan Todd, a reporter for the Monumental Sports Network covering the Wizards, shares insights on the team's unexpected success and young star development. He highlights the thrilling comeback against Milwaukee and evaluates the exciting potential of Tre Johnson and Bub Carrington, likening them to the Splash Bros. With a focus on player growth, Bijan discusses Alex Sarr's leap and Keyshawn George's consistency. The conversation dives into the franchise's strategic direction while contemplating draft implications and comparisons to other rebuilding teams.
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Late-Game Execution Has Improved
- The Wizards have improved late-game execution as young players learn to play with veterans.
- Developing chemistry and experience together reduced turnovers and improved clutch shooting.
Backcourt Shooting Duo Emerging
- Tre Johnson and Bub Carrington have combined into a high-volume, efficient outside shooting duo.
- Maintaining consistency will determine whether they become a lasting 'Splash Bros' tandem.
Trey's Curry Comparison Was Confident Banter
- Trey Johnson joked he's a better shooter than Steph Curry and shows real confidence on the court.
- Bijan expects a fun matchup when Curry and Johnson eventually meet given their past camp interactions.