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Bleav in Wizards

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Former Wizard Jahidi White and Bullets Forever writer Matt Modderno give you in-depth insight into your Wizards every week with premium analysis, commentary, and guests!
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Episodes

What is going on with Kyle Kuzma?

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno weigh in on the struggles of the Wizards veteran forward and what it means going forward. They cover his potential mindset, how it effects the rest of the team, whether it impacts the development of the young players, and if it's time for a trade. Plus, props to Jordan Poole and discussion on the Auburn flight brawl. Presented by betonline.ag!

Nov 16, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 329

Bonus episode of The Shell Shock Experience, a Maryland basketball podcast, with guest Dave Neal

Welcome to The Shell Shock Experience, a podcast from Shell Shock, the Terps alumni team in The Basketball Tournament. Each episode will feature a fan-favorite former Terp to help build excitement for Shell Shock and Maryland basketball as whole. Our 1st guest is Maryland basketball alum & '08-'09 starting center Dave Neal. These episodes will go up weekly on the Bleav in DMV Hoops podcast feed, which is available everywhere you get your podcasts. https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-dmv-hoops/ ...

Nov 05, 202453 minEp. 325

Golden State Warriors vs Washington Wizards Pregame | November 4, 2024

Matt Modderno previews the Wizards (2-3) game against the Warriors (5-1). Stephen Curry is questionable for the game but the Warriors are still deep so Matt previews the matchups to watch, what the Wizards will need to do to stay competitive, and whether we see a Jordan Poole revenge game or not. Presented by betonline.ag!

Nov 04, 202416 minEp. 324

How long until Bilal Coulibaly to surpasses Michael Jordan as the GOAT?

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno react to the play of the Wizards' young core four games into the season. They talk about player comps for Bilal Coulibaly and which of the Wizards rookies might have the highest ceiling (and the answer might surprise you). They also cover the maturation of Jordan Poole, the struggles of Kyle Kuzma, how the young guys fit with the vets, and the Capital City Go-Go's additions of the sons of some NBA legends. Presented by betonline.ag!

Nov 03, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 322

Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards Pregame | November 2, 2024

DJ and Matt preview the Wizards game in Mexico City against the Heat. The cover the matchups to watch, major storylines, and which Wizards rookie is likely to have a big game. Can the Wizards make it 3 wins a row? Tune in to find out! Presented by betonline.ag!

Nov 03, 202420 minEp. 321

Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards Pregame | October 30, 2024

Brandon Scott of Locked On Wizards joins Matt Modderno to preview the Wizards game against the Atlanta Hawks. All three rookies are starting tonight! Brandon and Matt break down what implications that could have for the organization and the state of the rebuild. Can the Wizards get their 2nd consecutive win of the season? Tune in to find out! Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 30, 202421 minEp. 319

Washington Wizards at Atlanta Hawks Postgame | Wizards WIN 121 - 119 | October 28, 2024

Will Clayton joins Matt Modderno to analyze the Wizards 3rd regular season game. They discuss Bilal Coulibaly shutting down Trae Young, Jordan Poole's hyper-efficient game, the return of the real Kyle Kuzma, Alex Sarr's rim deterrence, and Bub Carrington's strong game. Plus, we project the ceilings for Coulibaly and Carrington and give Brian Keefe credit for making some smart adjustments. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 29, 202447 minEp. 318

Washington Wizards at Atlanta Hawks Pregame | October 28, 2024

Will Clayton joins Matt Modderno to preview the Wizards 3rd regular season game. Do they finally get their first win of the season? Will and Matt discuss the change to the starting 5, intriguing match-ups, what they need to do to end up in the win column, what they're looking forward to seeing from the young guys, and how Kyle Kuzma gets back on track. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 28, 202421 minEp. 317

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Postgame | Cleveland wins 135 - 116 | October 26, 2024

Brendan from the Wizards of Gallery Place Podcast joins Matt to break down tonight's game between the Cavaliers and Wizards. They cover Bilal Coulibaly's huge night, Alex Sarr's stellar defense, Kyshawn George's versatility, Jordan Poole's efficiency, and Kyle Kuzma's continued struggles. They also discuss what worked, what didn't, and other meaningful takeaways. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 27, 202430 minEp. 316

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Pregame | October 26, 2024

Brendan from the Wizards of Gallery Place Podcast joins Matt to preview tonight's game between the Cavaliers and Wizards. They'll discuss rotations, matchups to watch, key storylines, and make predictions for the game. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 26, 202423 minEp. 315

Boston Celtics vs Washington Wizards Pregame | October 24, 2024

Pregame show for the Wizards opener! We discussed the Wizards awesome starting 5 of Jordan Poole, Bub Carrington, Bilal Coulibaly, Kyle Kuzma, and Alex Sarr. Also, covered the match-ups to watch and key storylines for Game 1. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 24, 202430 minEp. 313

10/18 Pregame show: New York Knicks at Washington Wizards to wrap up the Wizards preseason

Matt Modderno is joined by Jim Coulter of the Wizards Weekly podcast to preview the Wizards final preseason game of the year. They discuss which players they'd like to see more of, who has impressed them so far, the final roster cut, Johnny Davis's jumpshot issues, and other major storylines heading into the game. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 17, 202425 minEp. 312

A check-in on the rookies so far, Wizards in the NBA GM Survey results, and 10/14 Pregame show: Wizards at Nets

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno assess what they've seen from the Wizards so far during the preseason and preview the Wizards fourth preseason game vs Brooklyn. Jahadi tells us if we should be worried about the vets sluggish start and how great it is for the Wizards rebuild that the rookies look ahead of schedule. They also review the results of the NBA GM Survey. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 14, 202457 minEp. 311

10/11 Postgame show: Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors, 113-95

Join Matt Modderno & Domo from the Wizards of Gallery Place podcast as they break down what happened during the Wizards 3rd preseason game. They rave about the play of Kyshawn George, Bub Carrington, and Alex Sarr but also question the play of several of the veteran players. Also, shoutout to Corey Kispert on a really productive night. Plus, they award the 2nd ever Oleksiy Pecherov "I get buckets, son" Award for the most trigger-happy player in the game. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 12, 202433 minEp. 310

10/9 Postgame show: Washington Wizards lose to the New York Knicks, 117-94

Will Clayton joins Matt Modderno to analyze the Wizards 117-94 preseason loss to the Knicks. They review the major takeaways from the game, individual player performances, and biggest bright spots and disappointments. Plus, they present the inaugural "I get buckets, son" Oleksiy Pecherov MVP to one of the Wizards players who showed the most willingness to keep firing away regardless of his shooting percentage. Tune in to find out who it went to! Presented by betonline.ag.

Oct 10, 202425 minEp. 308

10/9 Pregame show: Washington Wizards at New York Knicks

Ben Mehic joins Matt Modderno to preview the Wizards second preseason game against the Knicks. They talk about key matchups, player comp ceilings for the Wizards youngsters, parallels between the two franchises, and much more! Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 09, 202423 minEp. 307

10/6 Postgame show: Wizards at Raptors

Join us for a live postgame show immediately after the game where we'll go over all of the noteworthy takeaways from the preseason opener. We covered the largely positive play of the rookies (especially Alex Sarr), Jordan Poole looking sharp at point guard, the clunkiness of the starting lineup, which vet looked like he may be out of shape, who looked good and who didn't, and who is likely to be the last person cut from the roster. Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 07, 202429 minEp. 306

10/6 Pregame show: Wizards at Raptors

Join us for a live postgame show immediately after the game where we'll go over all of the noteworthy takeaways from the preseason opener. We talked starting 5, key matchups, long-term plans, whether both teams are in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, and much more! Presented by betonline.ag!

Oct 06, 202431 minEp. 305

Takeaways from Wizards Media Day & training camp with The Washington Post's Varun Shankar

The Washington Post's Wizards beat writer Varun Shankar joins Matt Modderno to break down what he's heard and seen from the Wizards so far. They cover major takeaways from media day, observations from practice, Jordan Poole having a blank slate, which big men are likely to be in the rotation, and the likely starting five. They also discuss how the rookies have looked, realistic expectations for Bilal Coulibaly in Year 2, which player has been a pleasant surprise in camp, and the Capital City Go-...

Oct 04, 202457 minEp. 304

Wizards GM Will Dawkins remarks to the press, who are the top coaches, best motivational speeches, & NBA expansion

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno react to comments from Wizards GM Will Dawkins to the media about the upcoming season. They discuss expectations for Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, Brian Keefe, and the team as a whole. What did we learn about the state of the rebuild from Dawkins, how will this year be different, and what criteria is fair to judge the season based on? The guys weigh in on each. Plus, who are the top coaches in the NBA, Netflix's Starting Five NBA series, who had the best and worst moti...

Sep 27, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 303

Evan Fournier turns down Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly's defensive ceiling, & Kyle Kuzma in the Olympics

Jahadi White and Matt Modderno are back to cover Evan Fournier turning down a two-year deal for mentoring the Wizards young players to instead go overseas, Jonas Valacuinas's value as a trade asset, Brian Keefe's recent comments on the Wizards and Bilal Coulibaly, Wizards assistant coaches taking G League jobs elsewhere, and Johnny Davis working out with Drew Hanlen. In a new segment called, "Old Guys Saying Hater Sh*t," they discuss Rasheed Wallace saying Anthony Edwards isn't better than Derri...

Sep 13, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 302

University of Maryland guard DeShawn Harris-Smith is ready to show everyone the real DHS this year

Maryland basketball sophomore DeShawn Harris-Smith started 30 of 33 games as a freshman and averaged 7.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and .9 steals. He joined the Bleav in DMV Hoops podcast this week to talk about what didn't quite work for him individually and as a team last season, how Jahmir Young helped him transition into college basketball, and the relationship between he and Head Coach Kevin Willard. Harris-Smith also talks about what he's been working on this offseason, how his rol...

Sep 06, 202430 minEp. 301
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