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2025 NBA Draft Scouting Report for Washington Wizards No. 21 Pick Will Riley

The Washington Wizards have selected Will Riley with the No. 21 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. Riley was named Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year in 2025. He set the Illinois freshman record for points in a debut with 31 against Eastern Illinois and later broke the program’s freshman NCAA tournament scoring mark with 22 in a Round 1 win over Xavier.

Austin American-Statesman · 4h

NBA draft 2025: What to know about Wizards rookie Tre Johnson

Texas basketball guard Tre Johnson is the newest member of the Washington Wizards. They drafted him sixth overall Wednesday in the 2025 NBA draft,

The Washington Post on MSN · 18h

Wizards take Texas guard Tre Johnson with No. 6 pick in NBA draft

The 19-year-old averaged 19.9 points as a freshman and could provide instant offense; rebuilding Wizards also get Illinois wing Will Riley via trade later in the first round.

Walter Clayton Jr. Heads to Jazz

Bleacher Report · 20h

Walter Clayton Jr. Heads to Jazz After Wizards' NBA Draft Trade as Fans Hype CBB Champ

Per NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Utah Jazz traded pick Nos. 21, 43 and two future second-round picks to the Washington Wizards to move up to No. 18 and take Florida's Walter Clayton Jr., the Most Outstanding Player in this year's NCAA tournament.

USA Today · 20h

Pros and cons of Utah Jazz acquiring Walter Clayton Jr. of Florida basketball in 2025 NBA draft

The Washington Wizards select Florida basketball Walter Clayton Jr. in the first round of the NBA Draft, then trade his rights to the Utah Jazz. Here's an analysis of the pick.

Yahoo! Sports · 19h

Emotional Walter Clayton Jr. selected No. 18 in NBA draft, headed to Utah

Florida All-American guard Walter Clayton Jr. was cool-headed and in control on his way to a national championship, but the 22-year-old let the tears flow Wednesday night as his NBA dream became reality.

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Why the Wizards picked Tre Johnson and Will Riley

Amid the elation of Bub Carrington's buzzer-beater to win the final game of the 2024-25 regular season, with teammates ...

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Analysis: Memphis’ pick of Cedric Coward among NBA draft winners

Cedric Coward, right, shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being drafted 11th overall by the Portland ...

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Five Second Round Prospects the Wizards Could Draft

The first round of the NBA Draft has concluded, and the Washington Wizards have a pair of brand-new players to bring home with them in Tre Johnson and Will Rile ...

CJ McCollum’s hilarious first tweet since blockbuster Wizards trade goes viral

New Washington Wizards guard CJ McCollum posts on X after being traded from the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday ...

CJ McCollum traded to Washington: Wizards’ projected lineup without Jordan Poole in 2025-26 NBA season

After a rather inconsistent season, the Washington Wizards have acquired the services of CJ McCollum by trading Jordan Poole ...

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