Wizards waive Richaun Holmes
Briefly

The Washington Wizards have waived center Richaun Holmes after signing Marvin Bagley III, increasing their front-court depth. Holmes, who averaged 7.4 points and 5.7 rebounds in 31 games last season, had a contract with only $250k guaranteed for the 2025-26 season, making him a potential candidate for waivers. The Wizards currently have 17 standard contracts and must reduce to 15 by the season's start, indicating that further roster decisions are imminent.
Holmes demonstrated effective play off the bench last season with averages of 7.4 points and 5.7 rebounds in 31 games for the Wizards.
Holmes' contract had $250k guaranteed for the 2025-26 season, making him a potential waive candidate due to the Wizards' crowded roster.
The signing of Marvin Bagley III indicates the Wizards are prioritizing front-court depth, leading to Holmes being waived.
With the team holding 17 standard contracts currently, the Wizards need to make further transactions to comply with the roster limit before the season.
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