{"id":632611,"date":"2026-03-01T16:38:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/632611\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T16:38:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:38:39","slug":"wizards-sign-maryland-product-julian-reese-to-two-way-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/632611\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizards sign Maryland product Julian Reese to two-way deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Washington Wizards signed Julian Reese to a two-way contract, the team announced Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Reese, 22, played four seasons at Maryland. He averaged 13.3 points and 9.0 rebounds as the Terps\u2019 starting center on last year\u2019s Sweet Sixteen team. He is also the brother of Angel Reese, who plays for the WNBA\u2019s Chicago Sky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In 39 appearances with Raptors 905 \u2014 the Toronto Raptors\u2019 G League team \u2014 the 6-foot-9 forward averaged 7.8 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Reese joins Sharife Cooper and Leaky Black as Washington\u2019s two-way players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">With Alex Sarr listed as \u201cweek-to-week\u201d with his right hamstring strain and Anthony Davis still sidelined with a finger sprain, Reese could see playing time as Washington enters the final stretch of its third rebuilding season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Washington Wizards signed Julian Reese to a two-way contract, the team announced Saturday. Reese, 22, played four&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3780],"tags":[7,6,682,468,15577,3892,683],"class_list":{"0":"post-632611","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-washington-wizards","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-nba","10":"tag-washington","11":"tag-washington-wizards","12":"tag-washington-wizards-news","13":"tag-washingtonwizards","14":"tag-wizards"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116154905796762215","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}