Saturday night’s season ending game for the Wizards played out true to form. Build up a big lead (check – up double digits in the first half), lose it in the second (check – down three late), get some game saving heroics from Agent Zero (Check – an incredible three pointer from over 30 feet out) and then ultimately lose it due to their defense (a wide open Damon Jones three pointer with three…

19-year-old Andray Blatche, selected by the Washington Wizards with their second round pick in June’s NBA draft, is listed in serious but stable condition after he was shot in the chest in Alexandria early Sunday morning in an apparent robbery attempt. According to police reports, Blatche was approached by two men in ski masks as he sat in the passenger seat of a friend’s car at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday. The two men ordered…

Washington Mystics owner Abe Pollin announced today that he has sold the WNBA franchise to Sheila Johnson, co-founder of BET Television. Johnson, the former wife of Charlotte Bobcats owner Robert Johnson, became the first black female franchise owner in WNBA history. “I would not have sold this team to anybody else,” Pollin told the AP. “We think it’s time for an African-American woman to own a WNBA team. We sought her out, we think she’s…