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Wizards GM praises AJ Dybantsa ahead of training camp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 1:53 AM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Wizards GM praises AJ Dybantsa ahead of training camp
Summary

Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins expressed excitement about AJ Dybantsa's work ethic and mindset as the team prepares for training camp starting Tuesday. Dybantsa, the reigning No. 1 overall pick, showcased impressive statistics at BYU, averaging 25.5 points and leading the country in scoring. He has been actively training throughout the summer and made a strong impression during his debut in the NBA Summer League. The Wizards' first preseason game is scheduled for October 8.

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  • •AJ Dybantsa averaged 25.5 points at BYU last season.
  • •Dawkins highlighted Dybantsa's strong work ethic this summer.
  • •Dybantsa had a standout performance in the NBA Summer League.
  • •The Wizards begin training camp on September 26.
  • •The team's first preseason game is on October 8.
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  • 1:53 AMYahoo Sports — Wizards GM Will Dawkins praises AJ Dybantsa for work ethic, mindset
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After a busy offseason, Wizards general manager Will Dawkins has been impressed with AJ Dybantsa and is eager to see the No. 1 pick take the court.

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