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Georgetown guard Kj Lewis (5) in action during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against St. John's, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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There ... Now you won't suck anymore. (Illustration by Gary Varvel for Creators Syndicate)

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Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) putting up a shot during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valanciunas (17) on the ground pulling in a loose ball during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie (9) on the court during pregame warmups before an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (8) putting up a shot and getting fouled by Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton (22) during the fourth quarter of an NBA game at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) dribbling the ball during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr (20) reaching for a rebound during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr (20) and Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valanciunas (17) reaching for a jump ball during the fourth quarter of an NBA game at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Denver Nuggets guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (10) driving to the basket during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe appealing to the referee for a shot clock violation call during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Will Riley (27) taking a shot during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Will Riley (27) looking to take a shot during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (7) dribbling the ball during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (7) appealing to the referee for a foul call during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) driving to the basket during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (7) about to put up a shot during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (8) looking to make a pass after pulling down a rebound during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) about to put up a s hot during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (7) holding onto the ball while being covered by Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) during the first quarter of an NBA game at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., January 22, 2026. (Photo for the Washington Times)