Wizards Lock Down AD Amid Contract Drama | Washington Wizards News

Anthony Davis is staying with the Washington Wizards, and the front office is preparing to lock him down with a long-term deal — though not necessarily the full max. After a blockbuster trade deadline move that brought him to D.C., Davis made it clear he wants a new contract, and the Wizards are eager to meet his demands. However, with injury concerns and the team’s recent investment in Trae Young, they may offer a slightly scaled-back deal — perhaps a 2-3 year extension near his $275M max-eligible offer. If they play hardball, it could be a savvy move to secure him without overcommitting. But if Davis feels shortchanged, he could test the waters next offseason. This negotiation is delicate — and Washington’s handling of it could define their future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c0ffa245945474eb