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Washington Wizards center Emeka Okafor, right, and Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Marco Belinelli scores 17 in Bulls’ win over Wizards 87-77

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Washington Wizards center Emeka Okafor, right, and Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Wizards fall to Bulls 87-77

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards shooting guard Jordan Crawford (15) laughs in the final seconds of an NBA basketball game as Washington defeated the Orlando Magic at the Verizon Center in Washington, Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. Washington won 105-97. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Wizards snap an eight-game losing streak with a win over the Magic

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Luke Walton (4) shoots past Washington Wizards forward Jan Vesely (24) in the second half of an NBA game, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, in Washington. The Cavaliers won 87-84. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Wizards can’t close out Cavaliers, lose 87-84

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Nene (42), of Brazil, drives the ball around Orlando Magic's Gustavo Ayon, of Mexico, during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. Orlando won the game 90-83.(AP Photo/John Raoux)

Straight-talking Nene outlines Wizards’ troubles

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards guard Shelvin Mack will return to the team after being cut after training camp. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Shelvin Mack gets a second chance with Wizards

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Wizards coach Randy Wittman on Saturday used his 10th different starting lineup in a bid to find a combination that will provide some consistency. Washington is 3-22 and has lost seven straight games. (Associated Press)

Needed break for Wizards comes after season’s beatings

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Detroit Pistons forward Tayshaun Prince (22) releases a shot in front of Washington Wizards forward Kevin Seraphin (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Pistons beat Wizards again 96-87

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Washington Wizards center Earl Barron walks off the court after of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in Washington. The Spurs won 118-92. The Wizards are now 0-12. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Journeyman Barron finds himself in a starting role with Wizards

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards shooting guard Jordan Crawford (15) drives past Orlando Magic's Arron Afflalo (4) during the first half of an NBA game on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Wizards fall to Magic, 90-83, for fifth straight loss

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall, should his left knee not heal in the next several weeks, might be better served by not suiting up this season. (Associated Press)

SNYDER: Sidelining Wizards’ Wall for season becomes a stark possibility

By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times

Atlanta Hawks guard DeShawn Stevenson reacts after hitting a 3-point shot in overtime of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, in Washington. The Hawks won 100-95. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Wizards can’t finish job, fall to Hawks in OT

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Cartier Martin (20) as Miami Heat's Rashard Lewis (9) looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Saturday, Dec 15, 2012. The Heat won 102-72. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Heat torch Wizards in a 30-point loss

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford (15) shoots between Los Angeles Lakers Robert Sacre (50) and forward Devin Ebanks (3) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in Washington. The Lakers won 102-96. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Wizards fall to the Lakers, 102-96

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Emeka Okafor (50) drives past Houston Rockets' Omer Asik (3) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Wizards fall to the Rockets, 99-93

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

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Nene posted his first double-double of the season Tuesday night, scoring 10 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in a 77-70 victory New Orleans.

Wizards’ Nene has rehabbing foot down cold

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford (15) shoots over New Orleans Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez (21) in the first half of an NBA game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012. The Wizards won 77-70. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Wizards top Hornets for first road win of season

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Forward Martell Webster has appeared in 16 games for the Wizards, starting two. He scored nine points in Saturday's loss to Golden State. (Associated Press)

Martell Webster lands in Wizards’ starting lineup

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Jordan Crawford will take on increased minutes at point guard for the Wizards with A.J. Price joining John Wall injured. (Associated Press)

Wizards’ Jordan Crawford prepared to step in, play point

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) passes the ball past Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Wizards fall to Warriors, 101-97

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times