{"id":713607,"date":"2026-04-19T01:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T01:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/713607\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T01:36:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T01:36:49","slug":"washington-wizards-make-final-call-on-brian-keefes-status-as-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/713607\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Wizards make final call on Brian Keefe&#8217;s status as head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nba\/washington-wizards\/news\/washington-wizards-make-final-call-brian-keefes-status-head-coach\/fb9bf2896ca22059bb0cc66d?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Washington Wizards make final call on Brian Keefe&#039;s status as head coach;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Washington Wizards make final call on Brian Keefe&#039;&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Washington Wizards make final call on Brian Keefe&#8217;s status as head coach<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Sporting News&quot;}\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Preferred Source by clicking here&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Keefe will be back as the head coach of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nba\/washington-wizards\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Washington Wizards;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Washington Wizards&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Washington Wizards<\/a> next season.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Wizards general manager Will Dawkins said as much during his season-closing press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah I anticipate Brian Keefe to be here,\u201d was Dawkins&#8217; answer when he was asked a question about Keefe&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<p>Keefe\u00a0has compiled a record of 43-160 during his two-plus seasons as the head coach in Washington, so it&#8217;s easy to understand why there was some speculation about his job security.<\/p>\n<p>This story will be updated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More NBA news:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Washington Wizards make final call on Brian Keefe&#8217;s status as head coach originally appeared on The Sporting News.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":713608,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3780],"tags":[7,3362,2559,6,682,468,3892,6334,683,88958],"class_list":{"0":"post-713607","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-washington-wizards","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-brian-keefe","10":"tag-head-coach","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-washington","13":"tag-washington-wizards","14":"tag-washingtonwizards","15":"tag-will-dawkins","16":"tag-wizards","17":"tag-wizards-film-room"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116428815992729993","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713607","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=713607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/713608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}