Standig Room Only: Curry cooks Wizards Stephen Curry, wow. 51 points and 11 three-pointers in only three quarters against the Wizards. No need to play in the fourth as the Warriors win 144-122. Ben Standig with the postgame reaction. Honestly, Washington wasn’t bad in the first half. Curry, though… Also Ben releases his interview with …  Standig Room Only: Curry cooks WizardsRead More »

Standig Room Only: Curry cooks Wizards

Standig Room Only: Wizards blaze a winning trail in Portland Ben Standig and Armon Lee huddle up after Monday’s thrilling overtime win for the Wizards in Portland. Topics following the much-needed victory, Washington’s first of the season, included huge games from Markieff Morris and Kelly Oubre; Otto Porter blocking out the noise for a huge …  Standig Room Only: Wizards blaze winning trail in PortlandRead More »

Standig Room Only: Wizards blaze winning trail in Portland

Michael Lee

Standig Room Only: Michael Lee on the 0-2 Wizards Ben Standig and NBA Insider Michael Lee (The Athletic) sat down for some candid Wizards talk following Saturday’s 117-113 loss to Toronto. Those hoping for positives should look elsewhere. The guys discuss the 0-2 start, rotation madness, Otto Porter’s usage, Scott Brooks and what Dwight Howard …  Standig Room Only: Michael Lee on the 0-2 WizardsRead More »

Standig Room Only: Michael Lee on the 0-2 Wizards

Jodie Meeks

Standig Room Only: Wizards welcome back Dwight Howard, send away Jodie Meeks Ben Standig recaps a busy day in Wizards land, including Dwight Howard’s first practice with his new team, with the help of Adam Rubin. The guys also discuss the reasons and ramifications of Washington trading away Jodie Meeks, Kelly Oubre’s non-extension and more ahead …  Standig Room Only: Wizards welcome back Dwight Howard, send away Jodie MeeksRead More »

Standig Room Only: Wizards welcome back Dwight Howard, send away Jodie Meeks

Amin Elhassan

Standig Room Only: Amin Elhassan talks Wizards Ben Standig welcomes ESPN NBA analyst Amin Elhassan to the podcast for an in-depth discussion about all things Washington Wizards. What must happen for a top-3 finish in the Eastern Conference? Faith or fear with Dwight Howard. Key to strong team culture — and whether the Wizards struggle …  Standig Room Only: Amin Elhassan talks WizardsRead More »

Standig Room Only: Amin Elhassan talks Wizards

Standig Room Only: Wall, Wizards finish strong at Detroit Ben Standig and Rashad Mobley dissect the Wizards’ 102-97 road over the Detroit Pistons, but not really. The guys did delve into John Wall’s 32-point performance, Jeff Green’s versatility, if Tomas Satoransky passes Kelly Oubre in the rotation, and Washington figuring things out without Dwight Howard. They …  Standig Room Only: Wall, Wizards finish strong at DetroitRead More »

Standig Room Only: Wall, Wizards finish strong at Detroit

Standig Room Only: Kelly Oubre’s extension deadline looms Ben Standig dives into the Wizards’ financial numbers in the short and near-term with salary cap thinker Jeff Siegel (Forbes, EarlyBirdRights.com). The primary focus involves Kelly Oubre Jr.’s upcoming extension deadline, the likelihood he becomes a 2019 restricted free agent and what keeping him or not means …  Standig Room Only: Kelly Oubre’s extension deadline loomsRead More »

Standig Room Only: Kelly Oubre’s extension deadline looms

Standig Room Only: Wizards lose composure, to Knicks in preseason opener Ben Standig and Adam Rubin kept their cool as they discussed the Wizards losing theirs in Monday’s 124-121 overtime loss to the New York Knicks in Monday’s preseason opener. Markieff Morris received two of Washington’s three technical fouls, leading to an early night and …  Standig Room Only: Wizards lose composure, to Knicks in preseason openerRead More »

Standig Room Only: Wizards lose composure, to Knicks in preseason opener

Standig Room Only: Wizards open practice edition Ben Standig and Todd Dybas joined forces in Ward 8 for the Wizards’ open practice Friday night. It’s now so much what the guys saw on the court — Jodie Meeks sinking 3s, no Dwight Howard — as what thoughts watching the players sparked. Otto Porter taking his …  Standig Room Only: Wizards open practice editionRead More »

Standig Room Only: Wizards open practice edition

Standig Room Only: Training camp; NBA trade values; Worst Wizards contract Ben Standig provides the latest news from Day 2 of Wizards training camp including the status of Dwight Howard and tactical changes coming. Then Ben is joined by Vice Sports’ Michael Pina for a fun discussion on Michael’s NBA trade value column, which served …  Standig Room Only: Training camp; NBA trade values; Worst Wizards contractRead More »

Standig Room Only: Training camp; NBA trade values; Worst Wizards contract

Enjoy the world's best Washington Wizards podcast anchored by insiders Todd Dybas and Ben Standig. Dybas and Standig, who have covered the teams for years, will you take inside the games, personalities and situations that drive the Washington Wizards. Expect special guests, exclusive conversations and tip-top analysis.

Andrew Sharp

Standig Room Only: Wizards “Better Chance” and “Redo” with SI.com’s Andrew Sharp Another week, another Sports Illustrated NBA writer stops by the Standig Room Only podcast. Ben Standig and SI.com’s Andrew Sharp examine the Wizards and various NBA topics. through a “Better chance” or “Redo” lens. Better chance: Wizards reach ECF or John Wall makes 2020 …  Standig Room Only: Wizards “Better Chance” and “Redo” with SI.com’s Andrew SharpRead More »

Standig Room Only: Wizards “Better Chance” and “Redo” with SI.com’s Andrew Sharp

Ben Golliver

Standig Room Only: Sports Illustrated’s Ben Golliver Ben Standig and SI.com NBA writer Ben Golliver spin around the NBA and dive into the Wizards world on the latest podcast. Topics include why John Wall isn’t a top-5 point guard right now, whether analysts are overrating the Pacers/undervaluing the Wizards, NBA league pass players and teams, …  Standig Room Only: Sports Illustrated’s Ben GolliverRead More »

Standig Room Only: Sports Illustrated’s Ben Golliver

Breaking Burgundy: The good, bad and injured from Redskins’ preseason opener Brian McNally and Ben Standig discuss all that went down in the Redskins’ preseason-opening loss at New England Thursday night, including Derrius Guice’s injury, the wild receiver battle and Jay Gruden going risk adverse.

Breaking Burgundy: The good, bad and injured from Redskins’ preseason opener

John Wall

Standig Room Only: Talking John Wall; New G-League coach speaks We are back for a new edition of the “Standig Room Only” podcast! Ben Standig shares details on two recent John Wall/Wizards articles available on The Sports Capitol and goes 1-on-1 with Jarell Christian, the first-ever head coach for the Capital City Go-Go. Wall spoke …  Standig Room Only: Talking John Wall; New G-League coach speaksRead More »

Standig Room Only: Talking John Wall; New G-League coach speaks

Drew Hanlen

Standig Room Only: Kelly Oubre and Drew Hanlen on Kelly Oubre We are back for a new edition of our Wizards podcast — which has a new name! On this edition, Ben Standig goes in-depth on Kelly Oubre Jr.’s offseason with the small forward himself along with his basketball skills trainer, Drew Hanlen. Listen for …  Standig Room Only: Kelly Oubre and Drew Hanlen on Kelly OubreRead More »

Standig Room Only: Kelly Oubre and Drew Hanlen on Kelly Oubre

Lex Luthor

I Called Game: Will Dwight Howard be Superman or Lex Luthor? Monday was Dwight Howard press conference day at Capitol One Arena. Ben Standig with thoughts on the eight-time All-Star center’s performance, his words, what’s believable and what drew skepticism. Plus updates on Troy Brown Jr., the Austin Rivers-Tomas Satoransky backup backcourt, G-League moves and …  I Called Game: Will Dwight Howard be Superman or Lex Luthor?Read More »

I Called Game: Will Dwight Howard be Superman or Lex Luthor?

Michael Pina

I Called Game: Wizards, Kawhi, NBA off-season with Vice Sports’ Michael Pina Ben Standig wraps up another wild NBA week with Michael Pina from Vice Sports. The guys get into the Wizards’ offseason, Scott Brooks and whether trading Bradley Beal for Kawhi Leonard would have made sense even if possible. Also on the docket, if …  I Called Game: Wizards, Kawhi, NBA off-season with Vice Sports’ Michael PinaRead More »

I Called Game: Wizards, Kawhi, NBA off-season with Vice Sports’ Michael Pina

I Called Game: Kawhi Leonard joining the Raptors means what in the East? Ben Standig, NBC Sports’ Dan Feldman, and the entire NBA world received a jolt Wednesday morning when news broke that the Toronto Raptors acquired disgruntled San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard in exchange for a trade package headlined by All-Star DeMar DeRozan. Ben …  I Called Game: Kawhi Leonard joining the Raptors means what in the East?Read More »

I Called Game: Kawhi Leonard joining the Raptors means what in the East?

I Called Game: Yahoo’s Michael Lee from the NBA Summer League Ben Standig remains in Las Vegas for the NBA Summer League where the Wizards open tournament play Wednesday against the LA Clippers. As for the main squad, Ben discusses all the changes, what needs to change and expectations with Yahoo Sports NBA writer Michael …  I Called Game: Yahoo’s Michael Lee from NBA Summer LeagueRead More »

I Called Game: Yahoo’s Michael Lee from NBA Summer League

Kevin Pelton

I Called Game: Kevin Pelton talks Wizards from NBA Summer League Ben Standig sets the scene following another day at the NBA Summer League with the Washington Wizards, who won their first game in Las Vegas since 2016 on Monday behind Troy Brown’s 23 points. Ben chatted with ESPN NBA analyst Kevin Pelton about the …  I Called Game: Kevin Pelton talks Wizards from NBA Summer LeagueRead More »

I Called Game: Kevin Pelton talks Wizards from NBA Summer League

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