Mike Jones
Articles by Mike Jones
Saunders a ‘done deal’
Source: Agreement between Wizards, coach imminent. Published April 13, 2009
Wizards zero in on Saunders
The Washington Wizards have zeroed in on Flip Saunders as their top choice to be the teams next head coach and a league source said an agreement between the parties is imminent. Published April 12, 2009
Dixon’s plan hasn’t worked out
When Juan Dixon returned to the District in September, re-signing with the team that drafted him in 2002 and seizing again the opportunity to play near his native Baltimore, he sought stability and a spark that would revive his career. Published April 12, 2009
Blatche seeks middle ground
Wizards forward again has season of ups, downs. Published April 10, 2009
Wizards Update
Today's game: Washington Wizards at Toronto Raptors. Published April 10, 2009
Wizards Plus: Arenas plans his summer
Gilbert Arenas spent Wednesday's game in Cleveland not on the court but doing some summer planning. Published April 9, 2009
Fired-up Cavaliers strike early
CLEVELAND | The Washington Wizards entered Wednesday night's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena expecting to be attacked with a vengeance. Published April 9, 2009
Minus Arenas, Wizards no match for Cavs
CLEVELAND | The Washington Wizards entered Wednesday night's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena expecting to be attacked with a vengeance. Published April 9, 2009
NBA Report
Many strong candidates for MIP. Published April 8, 2009
Close to bottoming out
The Washington Wizards approach the final four-game stretch of a dismal season with their odds of avoiding a dubious place in the franchise record books dwindling. Published April 8, 2009
NBA Lottery Watch
After Blake Griffin and Ricky Rubio, the talent drops off significantly. Published April 7, 2009
Jamison’s reason to cheer
In gloomy year, Wizards forward turns to Tar Heels. Published April 7, 2009
Return shapes up well
Haywood anchors the middle for Wizards. Published April 6, 2009
Without Arenas, Wizards fall to Heat
The Washington Wizards' play and the atmosphere at Verizon Center in their upset victory against Cleveland on Thursday was electric, but everything about Saturday was flat. Published April 5, 2009
Wizards Plus
SEEN AND HEARD AT VERIZON CENTER Published April 5, 2009
Wizards fall flat
Heat catch fire in the fourth. Published April 5, 2009
Keeping pieces pays dividends for Wizards
The NBA's trade deadline was fast approaching, and the Washington Wizards owned one of the league's worst records. Despite a steady flow of offers for forwards Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison, team president Ernie Grunfeld stood pat. Published April 4, 2009
Wizards Plus
Seen and heard at Verizon Center. Published April 3, 2009
Healthier Wizards crunch Cavaliers
Call it a sneak peek for next season. Call it a sliver of redemption. Published April 3, 2009
NBA Report
Brown back to his old tricks. Published April 1, 2009