"Since the news that first-year Wizard Cam Whitmore would miss the remainder of the season with a blood clot issue, Washington has been searching for an answer to fill the vacant role the slashing forward left behind. Washington essentially offered. the first round of tryouts to Capital City Go-Go members in Labissiere and Richmond, but it became clear early on that both players faced an uphill battle to remain on the active roster."
"However, the team's latest 10-day signing could have a much higher chance to stick around with the Wizards, especially if he's able to showcase the flashes he's displayed in the G-League in the 10-day stretch he's been guaranteed. Alondes Williams caught the team's eye after 13 games of promising play with the Go-Go, where he's averaged 20.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.5 assists on efficient shooting splits of 46.1% from field goal range and 43.5% from beyond the arc."
Washington signed Alondes Williams to a 10-day contract as a potential replacement after first-year forward Cam Whitmore was ruled out for the season with a blood clot. The front office of general manager Will Dawkins and President Michael Winger made the move during the All-Star break. Williams averaged 20.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.5 assists in 13 games with the Capital City Go-Go, shooting 46.1% overall and 43.5% from three. He went undrafted in 2022 and has bounced around the G-League while showing intermittent flashes that have generated continued NBA interest.
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