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Wizards' Young Stars Shine in 2024 Re-Draft
18 Feb
Summary
- Two Wizards draftees ranked in the top three of the 2024 re-draft.
- Alex Sarr averages 17.2 points and 7.8 rebounds, maintaining his #2 pick status.
- Kyshawn George has significantly improved his play and taken on a larger role.
The Washington Wizards' recent draft selections are making a significant impact, with multiple players earning high marks in a 2024 re-draft. Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George, both chosen in the first round, have been highlighted for their substantial development in their second NBA seasons.
Alex Sarr has solidified his position as a top prospect, currently selected second overall in the re-draft. His elite athletic abilities and burgeoning skills are reflected in his statistics, averaging 17.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 2.8 assists. This performance mirrors his original draft position.
Kyshawn George's emergence has been more surprising, as he has not only improved his overall game but has also taken on a more prominent role. With increased usage, George is setting career bests in multiple statistical categories, including points, rebounds, and assists, alongside shooting improvements.
Guard Bub Carrington, who had a standout rookie season, is also demonstrating considerable development. Despite an initially slow start to the 2025-26 campaign, Carrington has since increased his scoring and assists, missing no games through his first two seasons and earning a 16th overall selection in the re-draft.
