Patrick Baldwin Jr. is part of the proposed trade scenario involving the Lakers, Wizards, and Bulls. In this context, he would be sent from the Wizards to the Bulls as part of the rebuilding efforts for both Washington and Chicago.

Patrick Baldwin Jr. has struggled to make an impact since being drafted 28th overall in 2022. In his rookie season, he played 31 games, averaging 3.9 points in just 7.3 minutes per game, with shooting splits of 39.4% overall and 38.9% from three. Last season, his performance saw only slight improvement, as he averaged 4.4 points and 3.2 rebounds across 38 games, with shooting percentages of 38.1% overall and 32.0% from beyond the arc. Given his draft position, expectations were lower for Baldwin compared to Johnny Davis, but his lack of production raises questions about the Wizards' decision to exercise his contract option.

Patrick Baldwin Jr. added 19 points and 12 rebounds as the Washington Wizards fell short in their game against the Chicago Bulls.

Patrick Baldwin Jr. split his free throws in a critical moment for the Wizards, ultimately missing a layup that could have tied the game and made him the hero.

Patrick Baldwin Jr. contributed 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Washington Wizards in their game against the Chicago Bulls. The Wizards are on a five-game losing streak.