NBA preview: Dybantsa, Young, Davis form Wizards’ promising core–for now

Team preview of the Washington Wizards ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 17-65, missed playoffs. Coach: Brian Keefe (fourth season, 43-160). Season Opener: Oct. 21 vs. Milwaukee. Departures: G D’Angelo Russell, F Julian Reese, F Cam Whitmore. Additions: F AJ Dybantsa, C Deandre Ayton, G Tre Mann. What to expect After three