Michael Jordan made a second comeback with the Washington Wizards in 2001 and still averaged over 20 points per game. At that time, it was remarkable because MJ was nearing 40 years old and yet he was still playing at a high level against younger competition.

The Washington Wizards have been making some acquisitions on and off the court. They traded for Dillon Jones, who impressed enough in Summer League to remain on

Did you know the Washington Wizards haven’t had an end-of-season award winner since Gheorghe Muresan won the Most Improved Player Award (MIP) during the 1995-96 season?

Labissiere didn't appear in an NBA game in four seasons until the Kings signed him to a 10-day contract in March.

Let’s examine the league’s reigning champs, the Thunder. When everyone’s healthy, the Thunder’s starting lineup features a pair of 7-footers, Holmgren, who is ultra versatile, and Isaiah Hartenstein, who is more of a traditional big.

Labissière was the 28th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. He played the first two and a half seasons of his career for the Kings. This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/nba/fastbreak as NBA Fans Surprised By Recent Washington Wizards Signing .