It’s hard to believe it’s been over a decade since the Wizards’ core of Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler, and Antawn Jamison hit their peak in Washington. While that core may not have enjoyed the same playoff success as the current era, they played a key role in shaping the fanhood of many fans in the D.C. area who had been waiting so long to see Washington have a relevant NBA team.
Recently DeShawn Stevenson, who is now playing in The Big 3, talked about what made that Washington group so special on a podcast with Oliver Maroney and Josh Eberley:
I just like that era because I felt like everybody had their own style and different swag.