Wizards Weigh Trades of Young Talents Carrington, Whitmore, Coulibaly Amid Rebuild

The Washington Wizards are in a rebuilding phase and may consider trading several young players including Bub Carrington, Cam Whitmore, and Bilal Coulibaly. Carrington, who has been given a leading offensive role, might be traded if he fails to meet expectations, while Whitmore could be part of a package deal to acquire a star player. Coulibaly's injury history has made his future with the Wizards uncertain despite his potential. Khris Middleton, recently returned to the Wizards, showed strong individual performance but could also be a trade candidate given the team's rebuilding status. Additionally, CJ McCollum, on an expiring deal, is seen as a valuable trade asset with potential suitors including the Lakers, Houston Rockets, and Milwaukee Bucks, all of whom could benefit from his scoring and playmaking abilities. The Wizards' moves reflect a strategy focused on maximizing value from current assets to accelerate their rebuild.