When people think of the Washington Wizards young core, many think of No. 2 overall pick Alex Sarr, potential point guard of the future Bub Carrington or last year's No. 7 overall pick Bilal Coulibaly.

That’s the emotional journey Washington Wizards fans have made as they’ve followed 19-year-old rookie Alex Sarr from afar, before he’s even played a regular-season NBA game. In May, euphoria washed over the fan base when the Wizards won the second pick in the annual draft lottery.

The Washington Wizards ended up with a couple of first-round draft choices this season, as they selected Alex Sarr with the second overall pick and then swung a

Washington Wizards rookie Alex Sarr, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft, enjoyed another solid preseason game on Wednesday. Sarr finished with