Maybe it’s better to look ahead. Maybe it’s best not to dwell on the past and its mistakes. This is good advice all aspects of life. However, it’s incredibly difficult to do as a Washington Wizards fan. Unfortunately, the past mistakes for the Wizards were so egregious that they continue to haunt the franchise. The most egregious of them all were the series of moves in the 2022 offseason that set the organization significantly back. Let’s remember them and make sure they are not repeated under the new Michael Winger regime.
In the summer of 2022, the Washington Wizards were coming off a 35-win season, in which they weren’t particularly close to a play-in or playoff berth.