"Taking a huge swing on Bilal Coulibaly's potential, then turning around to selected another French product in Alex Sarr with the No. 2 overall pick, the Wizards have made it clear that they'll do whatever it takes to put them in position to find a cornerstone they can build around."
"The young wing's ability to get to the rim at will makes him an intriguing prospect and the signs he's shown of an improving jumper have only added to the hype entering his first year on his hometown team."
"You've got a league of 450 supposedly top 1% athletes in the world and then you've g"
The Washington Wizards are prioritizing high-upside swings in the draft, selecting Bilal Coulibaly and Alex Sarr despite early performance struggles from both. That strategy has created space for more aggressive roster moves and the pursuit of high-upside talent. Cam Whitmore, a Maryland native who slipped after a pre-draft foot injury, struggled for consistent opportunity with the Houston Rockets and parted ways this offseason. Whitmore arrives in Washington as a versatile forward capable of attacking the rim and displaying signs of an improving jumper. His athleticism, hometown connection, and scoring profile present a potential solution to the Wizards' need for a dynamic wing scorer.
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