Wizards Waive Potential Center Option for Boston Celtics

Wizards waive potential center option for Boston Celtics

The Wizards announced Monday they are waiving center Richaun Holmes. The Washington center only had $250,000 guaranteed on his $13.28 million contract for the 2025-26 season prior to his release Monday. He will be an unrestricted free agent once he clears waivers later this week.

Wizards Waive Veteran Big Man Richaun Holmes

The Washington Wizards have waived veteran center Richaun Holmes, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Holmes’ $13.28 million contract for next season only had a partial guarantee of $250,000. Richaun Holmes To Become An Unrestricted Free Agent In 31 games (seven starts) last season, Holmes averaged 7.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 17.2 minutes per […] The post Wizards Waive Veteran Big Man Richaun Holmes appeared first on Basketba…

Richaun Holmes Waived, These Teams Could Be Potential Suitors

After the Washington Wizards signed Marvin Bagley III, they had 16 standard contracts, one above the limit. Someone would need to be released from their deal, although Washington had until the day before the start of the regular season to do so. The Wizards decided to get it done with now, as they have waived center Richaun Holmes. By doing so, they allow him ample time to latch on with another team. Mar 31, 2025; Washington, District of Columbi…

Wizards Waive $13 Million Center, Making Him Free Agent

The Washington Wizards' frontcourt has undergone some drastic changes of late. Following a miserable 18-64 finish in 2024-25, the Wizards continued to add intriguing pieces to their young core via the 2025 NBA draft, bringing in Texas guard Tre Johnson…

Wizards Waive Richaun Holmes

The Wizards have waived veteran big man Richaun Holmes, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Holmes’ $13.28MM contract for next season only had a partial guarantee of $250K. He averaged 7.4 points and 5.7 rebounds in 17.2 minutes over 31 games (seven starts) last season. Holmes will be an unrestricted free agent once he clears waivers. Given his age — 31 — and lack of playing time last season, it’s no surprise that Washington would clear salary …