Marcus Smart hates losing. How will he handle life with the Washington Wizards?

Marcus Smart and Khris Middleton returned, but the Wizards didn’t do much well in a 123-103 loss to the resurgent Pistons.

Happy birthday, Marcus! It is also the birthday of former Celtic Michael Finley, born today in Melrose Park, Illinois in 1973 ...

WASHINGTON — Marcus Smart’s new teammates didn’t waste ... As a Boston Celtics rookie during the 2014-15 season, he learned from Rajon Rondo, Jameer Nelson and Brandon Bass even though ...

Indeed, the chippiness has proven to help Detroit at times. On Tuesday, the first double technicals came in the middle of a 15-5 Pistons run. The two late flagrant fouls helped the Pistons close out a ...

As play continued Smart continued to express his frustration with Dennis Schroder, who played with Smart in Boston during the ...

Good to go Tuesday ...

Smart turns 31 next month. He’s still a below-grade offensive player, but his defense always has made up for any offensive ...

NBA trade deadline acquisitions Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart debuted for the Wizards ... and played 25 minutes against his former team. Rookie AJ Johnson, who came over with Middleton ...

However, that may change as the Wizards welcome veterans Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart, who landed in Washington at the trade deadline. Lastly, George has become a starter too after the Wizards ...

It wasn’t just the win that had fans buzzing; it was Marcus Smart’s energy and leadership that stole the spotlight in only his second game with the team. Late in the fourth quarter ...