Wizards narrowly avoided a disastrous move before parting ways with Marcus Smart
Briefly

The Washington Wizards had a very active offseason, highlighted by the blockbuster trade for CJ McCollum and a successful draft, acquiring multiple talented players. General Manager Will Dawkins navigated through various roster changes, including adding first-round picks such as Cam Whitmore and Malaki Branham. Meanwhile, the team was forced to make roster cuts leading to the buyouts of veterans including Marcus Smart and Richaun Holmes. Despite initial beliefs about a lack of trade interest for Smart, there was some market interest, particularly from the Miami Heat.
The Washington Wizards were one of the busiest teams in the league this offseason, making a blockbuster trade for CJ McCollum and assembling a strong draft class.
The Wizards made notable acquisitions including former first-round picks Cam Whitmore, Malaki Branham, and Blake Wesley, while also trimming their roster through buyouts.
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