The Washington Wizards gave the concept of a reunion with shooting guard Bradley Beal some "legitimate contemplation," according to NBA insider Marc Stein. Whether Beal would have "blessed" the idea of the trade going through is up in the air,

Carmelo Anthony has officially made the case for a Kevin Durant homecoming, pitching the idea for KD to join the Washington Wizards. Durant is in the midst of a tumultuous season with the Phoenix Suns.

It’s been just over a year and a half since the Phoenix Suns gave the Washington Wizards a metaphorical Get Out of Jail Free card, taking on the majority of Bradley Beal’s quarter-billion dollar contract in exchange for Chris Paul — who was traded to Golden State just 12 days later — Landry Shamet,

That being said, the Wizards were rumored to make a blockbuster trade potentially. With Bradley Beal's tenuous position on the Phoenix Suns, rumors of a Beal trade floated around

Carmelo Anthony has some wild ideas for Kevin Durant. Amid rumors that the Phoenix Suns are ready to move on from the former MVP in the offseason, Melo says that Durant should consider joining the Washington Wizards in a hometown reunion of sorts.

Kevin Durant arrived in Phoenix as the ultimate introductory splash for new Suns team owner Mat Ishbia, who dealt Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder and four future unprotected first-round picks to Brooklyn for the superstar right before the 2023 trade deadline.

Bradley Beal spoke about the team facing adversity amid its underwhelming 28-33 record during the 2024-25 season.

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It's been just over a year and a half since the Phoenix Suns gave the Washington Wizards a metaphorical Get Out of Jail Free card, taking on the majority of Bradley Beal 's quarter- billion dollar contract in exchange for Chris Paul — who was traded to Golden State just 12 days later — Landry Shamet,

The Washington Wizards were quite active during the recent NBA trade deadline. They retooled around their young core, bringing in veterans Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart while moving Kyle Kuzma. Most of the moves were seemingly made to add a veteran presence to one of the younger locker rooms in the league.

According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Washington Wizards gave real consideration to acquiring Bradley Beal from the Phoenix Suns.  The Wizards traded Beal to the Suns in the summer of 2023.

Carmelo Anthony has some wild ideas for Kevin Durant. Amid rumors that the Phoenix Suns are ready to move on from the former MVP in the offseason, Melo says that Durant should consider joining the Washington Wizards in a hometown reunion of sorts.