Earlier this week, the NBA news focused on what Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal would do. Would he request a trade? After all, the team was in salary cap purgatory for at least another couple years. And David Aldridge of The Athletic believed that he and the Wizards should part ways.
But Thursday, if anything, indicates that the Wizards are sticking with Beal.
They drafted Corey Kispert No. 15 overall. But they also traded Russell Westbrook to the Los Angeles Lakers for Kyle Kuzma, Montrezl Harrell, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and the No.