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Wizards Reportedly Question Cam Whitmore’s Day-to-Day Work After Healthy Scratch

The report cites missed practices during Washington’s 3-19 start, with no public confirmation from the team.

Overview

  • RG.org reporter Grant Afseth detailed internal concern that Cam Whitmore has not met the Wizards’ practice expectations.
  • An anonymous source quoted in that report said Whitmore has not been showing up to practice.
  • Whitmore was a healthy scratch for Washington’s recent game against the Atlanta Hawks as the team continued a 3-19 start.
  • The 21-year-old was acquired from the Rockets in an offseason three-team trade, and his production has declined compared with his rookie year in Houston.
  • Coverage notes his notable athletic tools and perimeter shooting potential alongside recurring work-ethic questions dating to his 2023 draft slide to No. 20.