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WNBA All-Star 2025: Mystics’ Iriafen makes Top 10 in first returns

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images The first round of WNBA All-Star fan voting is in, and the Washington Mystics have something to celebrate. Rookie forward Kiki Iriafen came in at No. 10 overall among frontcourt players, a stunning debut for the first-year standout who has quickly become a key contributor for D.C. She earned over 213,000 votes—putting her ahead of established veterans and solidifying her early case for an All-Star selection.
NBA Finals 2025 Game 6 open thread

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is tonight. Tip off is at about 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch it on ABC or WJLA-TV in the DMV. Enjoy!You can also join Kevin Broom on for a Wizards-centric watch party on Playback for tonight’s game. The Thunder lead the series 3-2 with the series back in Indianapolis.
One Mystics draft pick will be in Women’s EuroBasket 2025

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

The Washington Mystics will not see any players go to FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 this year. But one of their recent draft picks will be. Nastja Claessens was the 30th overall pick by the Mystics in the 2024 WNBA Draft. Claessens has been a draft-and-stash for Washington so far, but she was part of the Belgium women’s national basketball team for their 2024 Olympics appearance in Paris, France and will do so again in 2025 for Women’s EuroBasket.
Recap: Mystics beat Sky, 79-72

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images The Washington Mystics rallied from a 12-point halftime deficit to take down the Chicago Sky 79–72 on Tuesday night on the road. After falling behind 44–32, Washington dominated the third quarter 24–12, capped by a 20–4 run that swung momentum firmly in their favor. In the fourth, the Mystics outscored Chicago 23–16 to seal the comeback.
Report: Wizards looking to trade Smart

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images The Washington Wizards are looking to trade guard Marcus Smart, according to Hardwood Paroxysm. Here is the snippet from that post:The Wizards would like to move Marcus Smart to a contender, but there’s been little interest so far. He might be one of the guys moved in the latter days of free agency after teams strike out on other targets. Smart averaged 9.0 points per game in appearances for the Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies in the 2024-25 season.
NBA Finals 2025 Game 5 open thread

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Kyle Terada-Imagn Images Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is tonight. Tip off is at about 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch it on ABC or WJLA-TV in the DMV. Enjoy!You can also join Kevin Broom on for a Wizards-center watch party on Playback for tonight’s game. The series is tied. And whichever team wins this game will head into Game 6 as the favorite to win the Finals itself!
Poole’s market shrinks after Bane trade to the Magic

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Orlando Magic had recently been considered a possible destination for Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole. He’d reportedly connect well with members of the Magic, and he could fit as a potential backcourt focal point alongside Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner . But with the Magic now acquiring Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies—a premier 3‑and‑D wing—their pursuit of Poole sharply diminishes. Shams Charania of ESPN broke the news of the trade yesterday.
Identifies six intriguing prospects, YODA does

1 week ago | bulletsforever.com | Kevin Broom

Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images In the category of Dates That Snuck Up On Me, the NBA Draft is somehow in 10 days. I’m still geeking out over the Finals, which have been far more competitive and entertaining than I anticipated — and based on the preceding three rounds of playoffs, I expected them to be terrific. Shameless plug: Please join me in the Bullets Forever Finals Watch Party on Playback for a somewhat Wizards-centric look at the game.
NBA Finals 2025 Game 4 open thread

2 weeks ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Photo by Brian Choi/NBAE via Getty Images Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is tonight. Tip off is at about 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch it on ABC or WJLA-TV in the DMV. Enjoy!You can also join Kevin Broom on for a Wizards-center watch party on Playback for tonight’s game. The Pacers lead the series 2-1. Let’s see how this next game goes!
Poll results show NBA Finals don’t feel “big” to a majority of fans

2 weeks ago | bulletsforever.com | Albert Lee

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images This week’s SB Nation Reacts polls reveals how NBA fans are experiencing this year’s Finals—and the results suggest a divided audience when it comes to the feel and presentation of the league’s biggest stage. According to the first poll, only 47 percent of NBA fans believe the Finals “feel big” this year. That means a slight majority—53 percent—don’t view the championship round as delivering the gravitas and spectacle that typically define it.