Wizards Talk

The Wizards/Bullets franchise lost its greatest champion in 2020, the late Wes Unseld. As NBC Sports Washington celebrates Black History Month Chris Miller spoke to his son, Nuggets assistant coach Wes Unseld Jr, about his dad's legacy on and off the court in Washington, what it was like for his dad growing up in Louisville at the same time as Muhammad Ali, and being the son of an NBA legend. Presented by Comcast Business. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

In this special "Headstrong" edition of Wizards Talk, Ted Leonsis joins Chris Miller for an in-depth interview about the issues of mental health and suicide awareness in light of the current environment we're all living in, particularly with today's athletes and those who play for his teams. For more of NBC Sports Washington's series on men's and mental health, "Headstrong", go to nbcsportswashington.com/headstrong. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

In a shocking trade, John Wall is on his way to Houston after 10 years in Washington DC, traded to the Rockets for Russell Westrook. Our Wizards team of insiders and analysts break down the deal from both sides - Chris Miller, Wes Hall, Glenn Consor, Jason Smith and Jimmy Patsos - what John meant to the Wizards on and off the court, and what Westbrook will do for the Wizards franchise. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Chris Miller is joined by a whole crew to talk about these crazy conference finals we have now going on in the NBA and everything else happening in this insane league they cover. Wes Hall, Quinton Mayo, Chase Hughes and NBA Insider Tom Haberstroh discuss the selection of Wizards wing Rui Hachimura onto the All-Rookie 2nd team and how his season played out compared to expectations, how the Heat ended up in these Eastern Conference Finals as well as the tragedy of "Wayoff P" and what happened to the Clippers after being up 3-1 Following the discussion the crew looks to the coaching carousel once again and decide who will fill each vacancy between the Rockets, 76ers, Pelicans, Pacers, Thunder and Bulls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Chris Miller is joined by a great crew for this episode, Quinton Mayo, Wes Hall and former Wizards Forward Drew Gooden as they got together to talk about some of the major news and notes around the NBA. The guys got into who has the edge down in Orlando so far, Q's push to make #GiannistoDC happen, who is going to fill out all these coaching vacancies around the league, how amazing LeBron James has been and finally Drew gives his all-time "Jankiest" teammates he has ever had. Drew also had quite the hot take on where Giannis might actually end up this off season if a certain LA team fails to win a title, could we be in line for another super team? Listen to find out! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].