Wizards promote Amber Nichols to vice president of basketball operations

The Washington Wizards have promoted Amber Nichols to the role of Vice President of Basketball Operations and Personnel. Nichols previously served as the organization's Director of Amateur Evaluation. Before that position, she gained experience as the General Manager for the Capital City Go-Go, the franchise's affiliate in the G League. This internal advancement follows her tenure within the Washington front office structure. The appointment marks a move to reorganize personnel roles within the basketball operations department. No further details regarding the organizational shift have been announced by the team.

• 6:20 PMYahoo Sports — Wizards promoting Amber Nichols to Vice President of Basketball Operations and Personnel