Washington Wizards Manager 2023

Will Dawkins, born on February 19, 1986, is the current general manager of the Washington Wizards. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and started his career as an intern with the Golden State Warriors in 2008. Dawkins worked his way up to become the assistant general manager of the Warriors from 2016 to 2020. He joined the Oklahoma City Thunder as a vice president of basketball operations in 2020 before being hired by the Wizards in 2023. Dawkins is known for his strong work ethic, attention to detail, ability, and skills to build relationships. He aims to lead the Wizards back to contention with his proven track record and a young roster. Dawkins is a graduate of Emerson College with a degree in sports management and hails from Springfield, Massachusetts.

Washington Wizards Stadium

Capital One Arena, located at 601 F Street NW, Washington, D.C., is the home stadium of the Washington Wizards (NBA. Opened on December 2, 1997, the arena has a capacity of 20,000 for basketball games and 18,500 for hockey games. It was constructed for $200 million and is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment. Capital One Arena is a versatile venue that hosts various events, including concerts and conventions. It has witnessed historic moments like the Wizards’ 2010 NBA championship and the Capitals’ 2018 Stanley Cup victory. With its prime downtown location and modern facilities, the arena offers a top-notch experience for fans, featuring amenities like diverse food options, a team store, and luxury seating.

Washington Wizards Annual Salary

The Washington Wizards’ annual salary for the 2023-2024 season showcases the financial commitments made to their roster. Notably, the star guard Bradley Beal will earn $37.29 million. Other notable salaries include Kyle Kuzma at $25.57 million, Tyus Jones at $14.00 million, and Daniel Gafford at $12.40 million. The team’s annual salary for the season amounts to $138.09 million, exceeding the NBA’s salary cap of $136.6 million. Consequently, the Wizards must explore trades or sign players to minimum contracts to comply with the cap. With a focus on bolstering talent around Beal, the team is anticipated to increase its payroll due to rising contracts for their young players and potential moves in free agency.

 

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