There has been a lot of talk about the Washington Wizards’ and Capitals’ planned move to Alexandria in 2028. Our own Matt Modderno also had Wizards insider Troy Halliburton on the Bleav in Wizards podcast yesterday. Click here to watch.
But one of the overlooked details about the arena move is about the future of the Washington Mystics. They are planned to move back to Capital One Arena in 2028 assuming the Wizards’ and Capitals’ moves work out. The Mystics recently moved to the 4,200 seat Entertainment and Sports Arena in 2019, in part because Capital One Arena was too big for them at the time.