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Bradley Beal near the start of his career in 2013, a year after he was drafted into the NBA. Since then, Beal has been a consistent leader for the Wizards offense. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Breaking down the Wizards’ newfound success

Thomas Wotka, Staff Reporter December 10, 2021

The Wizards are tied for the lead in the Southeast Conference. They have a record of 15-11, and are the biggest surprise so far in the NBA. Nobody expected this start from Washington, D.C., and even fewer...

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A preview into the 2020-21 NBA season

Duncan Miller, Staff Reporter January 19, 2021

As the NBA returns amidst a turbulent sports world, let's take a look at each team's offseason and how each roster looks for the 2020-21 season, ranked from 1-30 and graded from A to F. 1. Los Angeles...

Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrates

Midseason NBA power rankings

Jack Calabrese, Staff Reporter February 18, 2020

  1.Milwaukee Bucks    As long as they stay healthy, the Bucks will stay in the top spot for the remainder of the regular season. Giannis Anetntekumpo is yet again an MVP candidate,...

Mason boys basketball and their NBA counterparts

Mason boys basketball and their NBA counterparts

David Miller February 8, 2018

Before I start, I want to make one thing clear: these comparisons are about playing style, not playing ability. One could argue that the two are related, but for the purposes of this article, let’s treat...

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