The Washington Wizards have been aggressive in their pursuit of rejuvenating their roster ahead of the NBA trade deadline. General Manager Will Dawkins orchestrated a series of trades, shipping out veterans in exchange for promising prospects and future draft picks.

Among the latest additions are guard Marcus Smart, forward Alex Len, and guard Colby Jones, acquired in a multi-team deal with the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings that included a first-round pick. Additionally, a significant trade sent four second-round picks and Jared Butler to the Philadelphia 76ers for Reggie Jackson and another first-rounder for 2026.

With a renewed focus on youth, the Wizards are positioning themselves for the future, bolstering their roster with rising stars and draft capital while parting ways with established players like Jonas Valanciunas and Kyle Kuzma.