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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Returned to G League
AJ Johnson was assigned to the G League's Capital City Go-Go on Saturday.Johnson continues to bounce between the NBA club and the G League, as he was just recalled Friday. He should see the majority of his playing time for the Go-Go, where he's scored in double figures in all three of his appearances so far this season.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Recalled from G League
The Washington Wizards recalled AJ Johnson from the G League's Capital City Go-Go on Friday.Johnson is joining a banged-up Washington team as emergency depth ahead of Friday's game against the Cavaliers. The 2024 first-rounder is averaging just 4.5 minutes per game over 10 appearances in the NBA this year, so he'll be a candidate to head back to the G League following Friday's action.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Assigned to G League
Washington assigned AJ Johnson to the G League's Capital City Go-Go on Monday.Johnson has been unable to break through Washington's rotation. Across 10 NBA appearances, he's averaging 4.5 minutes per contest.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Rare appearance Friday
AJ Johnson recorded zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one rebound across six minutes during Friday's 119-86 loss to the Pacers.Johnson appeared for the first time in the past five games, bringing his total number of garbage time appearances to nine. Despite the fact that Washington clearly has nothing to play for, it doesn't appear as though Johnson is high on the priority list. He is a name to watch as the season progresses, but for now, he can be safely ignored in all redraft fantasy formats.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Off injury report for Tuesday
AJ Johnson (ankle) is not on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's game against the Hawks.Johnson has missed Washington's last two games due to a right ankle contusion but is off the injury report, indicating he'll be available Tuesday. Even if healthy, the young guard isn't guaranteed meaningful playing time, as he's averaged just 4.8 minutes per game across eight appearances this season.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Won't play Saturday
AJ Johnson (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Chicago.Johnson will miss a second consecutive game due to a right ankle contusion, but he'll have extra time to recover ahead of Washington's next contest Tuesday against Atlanta. The second-year guard has averaged just 4.8 minutes per game across eight appearances off the bench, so his absence won't impact the Washington Wizards' backcourt rotation too much.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Late scratch Friday
AJ Johnson (ankle) is out for Friday's game against Toronto.Johnson is a late scratch with an ankle contusion. His next chance to play is Saturday in Chicago. Johnson's absence doesn't seem to open up a clear number of minutes for other members of the Washington Wizards.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Rookie option exercised
AJ Johnson's rookie option was exercised by the Washington Wizards for the 2026-27 season Thursday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.While Johnson and Cam Whitmore were acquired by the Wizards via trade, the front office has grouped them along with young players Alex Sarr, Bilal Coulibaly, Bub Carrington and Kyshawn George to be their stars of the future. Johnson has also yet to play in a game this season for longer than four minutes, but this move by the front office instills confidence that they want him on the roster for the long haul.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Cleared to play Wednesday
AJ Johnson (leg) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's opener against the Bucks, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.Johnson was able to get some contact work in Sunday after missing the entire preseason with a leg bruise. Due to his injury setback, Johnson will be facing an uphill battle for playing time early on this season. There certainly is a path to minutes for him if he finds the form he showed late in the 2024-25 season.
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Wizards' AJ Johnson: Limited in practice Saturday
AJ Johnson (leg) was a limited participant in practice Saturday, Varun Shankar of The Washington Post reports.Johnson participated in some contact work during practice as he continues to manage a lingering leg bruise that sidelined him for the entire preseason. His availability for Opening Night on Wednesday against the Bucks remains uncertain, and even if cleared, the guard is projected to have a limited role in the rotation.
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