Wizards Envision Trae Young Playing Off Ball to Accommodate Dybantsa and George

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Wizards Envision Trae Young Playing Off Ball to Accommodate Dybantsa and George

Washington plans to use Young primarily off ball, allowing Dybantsa and George to handle guard duties, per Joshua Robbins. "But when Washington finds itself in close games, it can count on Young to bring the ball upcourt, make certain everyone is in their correct place and orchestrate quality shots," Robbins wrote. Young averaged 26.4 points and 10.8 assists last season.

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Iguodala praised LeBron’s free-agency spotlight, saying he is “very much so deserving of it” as he enters a record 24th season. He said the league should push the “positive narrative” that James is still playing, calling it “a great moment for the game” because the era’s best player still commands global attention.

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Chicago renounced the free agent rights to eight players to create the cap space needed to trade for Nic Claxton and sign Norman Powell, per Keith Smith. The Bulls cut ties with Horton-Tucker, Kawamura, McClung, Olbrich, Richards, Sexton, Matt Thomas and Yabusele. Sexton had been linked to the Golden State Warriors in free agency before the Bulls moved on.

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