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June Mailbag Answers Part 2: The Wizards’ direction and whether the Mystics can win it all in 2021

Here is Part 2 of our June mailbag. If you didn’t read Part 1, the questions are here.

What direction do you think the Wizards should go when choosing a coach. Should they focus on how they run the offense or improving the defense? And who do you think would be the best candidates for offense and defense or both? (jayscott)

Note that our responses came before Rick Carlisle was hired as the Indiana Pacers’ head coach on Thursday.

Ben Mehic: The Wizards have to find a coach who’s comfortable with a situation that could go from compete-to-rebuild quickly.