Off The Bench with Chase Hughes & Chris Miller
Monumental Sports Network's Chase Hughes and Chris Miller dive into all things D.C. basketball -- from the Washington Wizards, Mystics and Go-Go to local college and high school teams.
Episodes
Expectations for AJ Dybantsa and the Wizards in preseason with Tony Massenburg
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller preview the Washington Wizards' preseason slate, talk through their expectations for AJ Dybantsa's first taste of NBA action and break down areas where they expect the Wizards to improve with a revamped roster. Then, they're joined by Tony Massenburg to talk about the team as a whole before a much-anticipated 2026-27 season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19
Reactions and takeaways from 2026 Wizards Media Day
Hear from AJ Dybantsa, Anthony Davis and more Wizards players as Chase Hughes and Chris Miller react to what we heard at 2026 media day.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AJ Dybantsa, Anthony Davis & the biggest Wizards storylines entering preseason with Jason Smith
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller are back as Off The Bench tackles the biggest storylines surrounding the Washington Wizards entering the 2026-27 season, featuring special guest Jason Smith. The guys talk AJ Dybantsa, Anthony Davis and all things Wizards as training camp and preseason rapidly approach.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://ar
Wizards 2026 offseason recap with Greivis Vasquez
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller recap an eventful summer for the Washington Wizards, highlighted by No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa's Summer League debut. They are joined by fellow Monumental Sports analyst Greivis Vasquez to break down the Wizards' busy offseason, discuss Maryland basketball's incoming talent and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva
Wizards Summer League takeaways after AJ Dybantsa's debut
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller deliver their takeaways from the Wizards' 2026 Summer League games. Headlined by AJ Dybantsa's explosive first couple of games, additional player standouts and what these performances might tell us about Washington's 2026-27 season ahead.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i
Gearing up for Wizards' 2026 Summer League with Will Riley
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller join you ahead of AJ Dybantsa and the Washington Wizards' first action of the 2026 NBA Summer League. The fellas share which Washington players they have their eyes on, expectations for Dybantsa's debut and are then joined by forward Will Riley for a fun interview ahead of his second Summer League action.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal
More NBA Draft takeaways after AJ Dybantsa's first week with the Wizards
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller reflect on an exhilarating past week for the Washington Wizards following their introductory press conferences for the No.1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa and second-rounder Felix Okpara, chat about Dybantsa's District Debut at The Wharf and look at John Wall's court dedication.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/
How good can AJ Dybantsa be for the Wizards?
Chase Hughes & Chris Miller recap the Wizards selecting AJ Dybantsa 1st overall, how immediate of an impact he will make and then hear from AJ as he goes 1-on-1 with Wes Hall on draft night to share just how excited he is to come to D.C.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AJ Dybansta goes No. 1: A Wizards 2026 NBA Draft special
Hear from Chase Hughes, Chris Miller, Wes Hall, Tony Massenburg, Jimmy Patsos, Ron Thompson, John Wall and Michael Winger as they react to the Washington Wizards selecting AJ Dybantsa with the first overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A Washington Wizards 2026 NBA Draft preview with Sam Vecenie
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller wrap up the pre-draft season with an interview with The Athletic's NBA draft expert Sam Vecenie, to get his thoughts on the 2026 class and the options in front of the Washington Wizards with the No. 1 pick. Then, stick around to hear from top DMV draft prospect Nate Ament, and a conversation about the best guards in the 2026 NBA Draft.See Privacy Policy at ht
John Wall on the Wizards' future, 2026 NBA Draft and life as a No. 1 pick
Washington Wizards icon John Wall joins Chase Hughes and Chris Miller for an interview about his experiences as a No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft, his thoughts on the 2026 class and the Wizards' future outlook once they add another talented young player to their existing core.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-
Diving into prospect analytics for Wizards' 2026 No. 1 overall pick
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller take a deep dive into the statistics behind the top-four prospects heading into the 2026 NBA Draft, evaluate whose numbers stand out the most for the Wizards and are later joined by NBA Draft Analyst Matt Babcock to get his insight.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Looking at Caleb Wilson comparisons, plus NBA Draft analysis from former Wizard Brendan Haywood
Chase Hughes & Chris Miller look back on some of the best NBA players to come out of North Carolina, hear from Caleb Wilson on why his game will translate at the professional level, plus draft prospect insight and playing career stories from former Wizards big man Brendan Haywood.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy
What the 2026 NBA Draft Combine could mean for the Wizards' No. 1 pick
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller react to the 2026 NBA Draft Combine results, hear from top prospect Cameron Boozer and welcome in Drew Gooden to get his thoughts on the draft's top talent.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
What's next for the Wizards after winning the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft?
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller are back to talk a little bit more about the Washington Wizards winning the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Then, hear from some of the top prospects at the draft combine, as well as Wes Hall, on what this all means for the Wizards and their fans.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no
LOTTERY REACTION: Wizards land 1st pick in 2026 NBA Draft
Hear from Wes Hall, Chris Miller, Chase Hughes, Glenn Consor, Tony Massenburg and Rachel Nichols as they react to the Washington Wizards landing the first overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cam Boozer vs. Caleb Wilson, plus an NBA draft expert breaks down the 2026 class
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller break down two of the best bigs in the 2026 NBA Draft in Cam Boozer and Caleb Wilson and later talk to NBA draft analyst James Barlowe to get his thoughts on the class as a whole.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Looking at AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, the top two prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller take a deep dive into the top two prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft, AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, debating who should emerge as the No. 1 overall pick, comparing the two players’ games at the NBA level, how they would fit as potential Washington Wizards and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c
Is the 2026 NBA Draft class generational?
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller offer their initial thoughts on the 2026 NBA Draft class and how it compares to draft classes of recent years. Plus, is A.J. Dybantsa or Darryn Peterson the front-runner to be the No. 1 overall pick? They also look at what kind of veteran players would fit the Wizards in free agency, as well as what recent playoff teams could be good comps for the Wizards nex
Biggest surprises from the Wizards' 2025-26 season & an interview with Howard star Bryce Harris
Chase Hughes and Chris Miller discuss Kyshawn George's second NBA season now that it's over, rank the five biggest surprises of the 2025-26 Washington Wizards season (Anthony Davis! Trae Young!) and interview Howard star Bryce Harris about the Bison's historic NCAA Tournament run.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-
Reacting to Trae Young's Wizards debut
Chase Hughes and Glenn Consor gave their instant reaction to Trae Young's Wizards debut against the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. Also, hear from Trae Young himself on what it was like to play with his Wizards teammates for the first time, as well as what it means to him to be a fan favorite among kids.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/
Wizards All-Star recap, DeMarcus Cousins on Anthony Davis in D.C & storylines for rest of 2025-26
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd reflect on their memorable trip to LA for the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, share some of the top moments from the Wizards’ Rising Stars, play back interviews with All-Stars Jamal Murray and DeMarcus Cousins, and cover some of the top storylines for the remainder of Washington’s 2025–26 season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy
Talking Wizards Rising Stars from NBA All-Star Weekend
Wes Hall, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd join you from NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles to talk about the Washington Wizards' Rising Stars in this special edition of Off The Bench.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
How Anthony Davis fits with Trae Young and the Wizards' young core
On this week’s episode of Off The Bench, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd discuss how 10x All-Star Anthony Davis could fit into the Wizards’ system, reflect on GM Will Dawkins’ recent press conference, hear from Will Riley’s former Illinois teammate and current Miami Heat guard Kasparas Jakučionis, and look ahead to their upcoming trip to Los Angeles for NBA All-Star Weekend.See Privacy Policy
Wizards trade for Anthony Davis in blockbuster deal
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd break down the Washington Wizards' blockbuster trade to acquire 10x All-Star Anthony Davis from the Dallas Mavericks in a massive 8-player deal.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Wizards/Bullets nostalgia with Danny Rouhier & Bijan's LeBron James experience
In this week’s episode of Off the Bench, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd welcome 106.7 The Fan radio host and comedian Daniel Rouhier to dive into Wizards/Bullets history, react to LeBron James’ response to one of their postgame questions, and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
3 Wizards make Rising Stars & an early look at the '26 Draft
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd react to Wizards rookie Tre Johnson and second-year players Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George being named to the Rising Stars Game for NBA All-Star Weekend, and share their thoughts on some of the top college prospects set to enter the 2026 NBA Draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sel
Washington Wizards takeaways from the first half of the 2025-26 season
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd give their analysis from the first half of the Wizards' 2025-26 season, react to comments made from Spurs' Stephon Castle and Clippers' Nicolas Batum, and later give their all-time DMV college basketball starting lineups.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
More Trae Young trade talk and Wizards deep cuts with Andrew Fenichel
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd are back with more thoughts on the Trae Young trade, react to his introductory press conference with the Washington Wizards and are then joined by Andrew Fenichel for some deep cuts true Wizards fans will appreciate. Then, they hear from Capital One Arena concessions director, Josh Gudenburr about his experience on Real Housewives as well as what's in store for
EMERGENCY POD: Wizards trade for Trae Young. What’s next?
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd break down the Washington Wizards' blockbuster trade to acquire All-Star guard Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Will Riley talks about his rookie season and Tre Johnson earns praise from a pair of NBA All-Stars
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd sit down with Washington Wizards rookie Will Riley for an interview about his basketball journey. They also talk to NBA stars Devin Booker and Julius Randle about Tre Johnson before learning more about Basketball Day in the DMV with Marc Stern.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-
Catching up with Tre Johnson, high praise for Alex Sarr & the best defenders in Wizards history
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd are joined by Washington Wizards rookie Tre Johnson for an interview about his first taste of NBA action. Fans can also hear from Jaren Jackson Jr. on Alex Sarr and Immanuel Quickley on Bub Carrington, and then learn about all things Basketball Day in the DMV with Damon Brooks Jr.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h
The life of an NBA Scout and the best role players in Wizards history
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd deliver their latest episode of Off The Bench, getting into the last on all things Wizards, list the best players in team history to never make the All-Star Game, and welcome in Howard University men's basketball general manager and NIL strategist, Daniel Marks to discuss the life of an NBA Scout.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr
Wizards quarter-season awards and interviews with Glenn Consor & Tony Massenburg
On this episode of Off The Bench, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd are accompanied by Glenn Consor to hand out Wizards quarter-season awards, and are then joined by Tony Massenburg to discuss how the big man position has evolved since his NBA playing days.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
First impressions of 2026 NBA Draft class & hilarious stories with former Wizard Jason Smith
On this episode of Off The Bench, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd discuss just how good the 2026 NBA Draft class could be — headlined by Kansas SG Darryn Peterson — and are joined by former Wizard and current team analyst Jason Smith to discuss his playing career, shares some hilarious stories and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://ar
Early-season Wizards takeaways and an interview with DMV Hoops legend Chris Wright
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd are back to share some early thoughts on the Wizards' season so far, as well as talk with DMV Hoops legend Chris Wright about his career playing in the NBA and overseas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
High praise for Tre Johnson & the golden age of Maryland hoops with Jimmy Patsos
On this edition of Off The Bench, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd discuss the start to Tre Johnson's rookie campaign — with some high praise from Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell — and are joined by fellow Monumental Sports' Jimmy Patsos to share some knowledge on all things Maryland hoops.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do
Breaking down Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George's growth in Year 2 with the Wizards
Former Wizards assistant coach, Ryan Richman joins Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd to talk about the team's young core, the exciting future ahead for the organization and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Frances Tiafoe on the Wizards' young core & Tre Johnson's connection with Tyrese Maxey
Tennis star and rabid D.C. sports fan, Frances Tiafoe joins Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd to talk about his excitement about the Washington Wizards' young core of players and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kyshawn George emerging for the Wizards, plus an interview with Corey Kispert
Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd are back to talk more Washington Wizards basketball, Kyshawn George's hot start to the season as a two-way player and then later catch up with Corey Kispert for a fun interview you won't want to miss. Then, stick around for a game of NBA Knockout with Drew Gooden, where he picks the best players he used to suit up with in the NBA.See Privacy Policy at https://a
GOD SHAMMGOD INTERVIEW: Incredible stories from a lifetime in basketball
"The Forrest Gump of Basketball," God Shammgod joins Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd to share incredible stories from a lifetime in the game, from playing in the first-ever Washington Wizards game, to creating an iconic dribble move and convincing Stephon Marbury to play in China, Shammgod does not disappoint!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt
A Washington Wizards 2025-26 Season Preview
In their debut episode of Off The Bench, Chase Hughes and Bijan Todd get fans ready for the 2025-26 Washington Wizards regular season, featuring an exciting core of young players supplemented with experienced veterans like CJ McCollum and Khris Middleton.0:00 Introducing ‘Off the Bench’8:08: Areas to watch for 2025-26 Wizards22:11: Breakout player predictions26:56: Favorite stories of pre
Off the Bench: Will Dawkins, Wizards General Manager
On this episode of the Off the Bench Podcast, presented by Alibaba Group, Chris Miller chats with our General Manager, Will Dawkins.
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Off the Bench: Will Dawkins, Wizards General Manager
Before we head into the NBA Draft, Chris Miller sat down with our General Manager, Will Dawkins, for this episode of the Off the Bench Podcast, presented by Alibaba Group.
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Off the Bench: Michael Winger, President, Monumental Basketball
On this episode of the Off the Bench Podcast, presented by Alibaba, Chris Miller sits down for a chat with Michael Winger, the new President of Monumental Basketball.
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Off the Bench: Larry Hughes
On this episode of the Off the Bench Podcast, Chris Miller and Drew Gooden catch up with former Wizards guard, Larry Hughes.
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Off the Bench: Franchise Legend Rod Strickland
On this episode of the Off the Bench Podcast, Chris Miller and Drew Gooden sit down and chat with Franchise Legend Rod Strickland.
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Off the Bench: Kyle Kuzma talks nicknames, clutch buckets, and more.
On this week's episode of the Off the Bench, Kyle Kuzma sits down with NBC Sports Washington's Chris Miller to talk about his many nicknames, some of his clutch buckets, his college recruitment to Utah, and more.
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Off The Bench: Deni Avdija on the Turbo nickname, his relationship with KP, and more
On this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Deni Avdija sits down with NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller to discuss his new nickname “Turbo,” his relationship with Kristaps Porzingis, developing as a player and much more.
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Corey Kispert on improving in his second year, his gameday routine and more
Corey Kispert sits down with NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller on this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group), discussing his sophomore year improvement, playing as a starter vs. coming off the bench, his upcoming wedding and much more.
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Daniel Gafford on his career, the car crash that changed his life, family and more
On this week’s episode of the Off The Bench Podcast (pres. Alibaba Group), Chris Miller sits down with Daniel Gafford to discuss his career journey, nearly losing his life in a car accident, the importance of family and much more.
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Off The Bench: Best of 2022-23
On this episode of the Off the Bench Podcast (pres. Alibaba Group), we take a look back at some of the best moments from NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller’s interviews so far, including Rip Hamilton, Gilbert Arenas, Kristaps Porzingis and many more.
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Delon Wright on returning to play, recovery, his college career and more
Wizards guard Delon Wright joins NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller on this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast, discussing his recovery from his hamstring injury, what his skillset will add to the team, being back in Utah and much more.
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Off The Bench: Taj Gibson on growing up in NYC, his NBA journey and much more
Taj Gibson joins NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller on this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast to discuss his journey the NYC basketball scene, moving across the country for college, his NBA journey, his role with the Wizards and much more.
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Jordan Goodwin on his journey to the NBA, relationship with Bradley Beal and fatherhood
On this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group), Jordan Goodwin joins NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller to talk about his path the NBA, playing on Bradley Beal’s AAU team, becoming a father and much more.
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Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison on their reunion, friendship and more
On this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group), NBC Sports Washington play-by-play host Chris Miller sits down with Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison to talk about their careers in D.C., life after basketball, this weekend’s reunion and much more.
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Anthony Gill on life in the NBA, his role with the Wizards and more
Wizards forward Anthony Gill joins the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group) to chat with NBC Sports Washington play-by-play announcer Chris Miller about life in the NBA, embracing different cultures, his relationship with Rui Hachimura, balancing basketball with fatherhood and much more.
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Will Barton on his NBA journey, AAU program, rap career and much more
On this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Wizards guard Will Barton sat down with NBC Sports Washington play-by-play announcer Chris Miller to discuss what he brings to the Wizards, his NBA journey, being a mentor and leader to his AAU players, his rap career and so much more.
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Ted Leonsis on the Wizards’ outlook, Bradley Beal and much more
Monumental Sports & Entertainment Founder and Chairman Ted Leonsis joined Chris Miller on this week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group) to discuss the Wizards’ outlook, competing in the modern NBA, Bradley Beal, the organization’s recent acquisition of NBC Sports Washington and more.
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Phil Chenier on his Bullets career, broadcasting, Bradley Beal and much more
Franchise legend and former broadcaster Phil Chenier sits down with Chris Miller in this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group), discussing his career with the Bullets, how he got into broadcasting, Bradley Beal's growth as a player and much more.
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Marcin Gortat on working with the Wizards, D.C. memories and more
This week’s episode of the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group) features an interview between NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller and former Wizards center Marcin Gortat. The two discuss Gortat’s years in Washington, how he’s currently helping the team and much more.
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Rip Hamilton on his Wizards career, best playoff memories and mimicking MJ
Legendary NBA guard Rip Hamilton joins the Off The Bench podcast (pres. Alibaba Group) with Chris Miller and Drew Gooden to discuss his NBA career, what it meant to him to be a Wizard, his shoe collection and much more. Hamilton shares stories about his famous fist-pump photo with Michael Jordan, playoff series against Drew Gooden’s Cleveland teams and shares advice for today’s NBA player
Kristaps Porzingis on his summer, his goals this season and the beard
On the first episode Off The Bench podcast of the 2022-23 season, Kristaps Porzingis sits down with Wizards play-by-play announcer Chris Miller to chat about the upcoming season, getting a visit from Wes Unseld Jr. in Latvia over the summer, his bear and much more.
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Episode 38: Tommy Sheppard
On this episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Wizards president and general manager Tommy Sheppard returns to the podcast to discuss the team's Summer League so far, new acquisitions, Bradley Beal and much more.
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Episode 37: Monte Morris and Will Barton
In this week's episode of the Off the Bench podcast, Chris Miller chats with two of the newest Wizards: Monte Morris and Will Barton. Both were recently acquired in a trade with the Nuggets and open up about their excitement to join the team, play in D.C. and more!
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Episode 36: Johnny Davis
In his first interview since being selected by the Wizards with the 10th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, Johnny Davis sits down with Chris Miller in this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, discussing the moment he was drafted, his fit with the Wizards and much more.
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Episode 35: Mark and Elizabeth Williams
Chris Miller sits down with former Duke center and NBA Draft prospect Mark Williams and his sister Elizabeth, who plays for the Washington Mystics, to talk about growing up together, their basketball journeys and more.
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Episode 34: Bradley Beal
On this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Chris Miller meets up with Bradley Beal at Banneker Courts, where Beal and Hoop For All on Saturday unveiled refurbishments to one of D.C.'s most popular rec centers.
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Episode 33: TyTy Washington, Ochai Agbaji and Dyson Daniels
In this episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Chris Miller sits down with a trio of prospects in this year's NBA Draft: TyTy Washington (Kentucky), Ochai Agbaji (Kansas) and Dyson Daniels (G League Ignite).
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Episode 32: Kyle Kuzma
Kyle Kuzma sits down with Chris Miller in this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, presented by the Alibaba Group, discussing his offseason so far, memories of the draft process, improving his golf game and much more.
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Episode 31: Johnny Davis
Johnny Davis, former Wisconsin guard and prospect in the upcoming NBA Draft, joins Chris Miller on this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast to discuss what he brings to the NBA, learning from his dad and much more.
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Episode 30: Frank Ross from the NBA Draft Combine
Wizards VP of College Personnel Frank Ross joins Chris Miller from the NBA Draft Combine to discuss the year-round scouting process, building a draft board and more.
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Episode 29: Antawn Jamison from the NBA Draft Combine
On this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Chris Miller sits down with Wizards legend and Senior Director of Pro Personnel Antawn Jamison at the NBA Draft Combine to discuss his role with the team, the scouting process, the team's goals for combine week and much more.
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Episode 28: Tommy Sheppard
In part two of the Off The Bench exit interview series, Chris Miller sits down with Wizards president and general manager Tommy Sheppard to talk about the 2021-22 season, goals for the offseason and where the team can improve heading into next season.
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Episode 27: Wes Unseld Jr.
Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. sits down with Chris Miller to discuss the team's 2021-22 season, what he learned as a rookie head coach, unveiling refurbishments at The Unselds' School in Baltimore and much more.
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Episode 26: Rod Thorn
On this week's Off The Bench, Chris Miller chats with former Bullets player and current advisor Rod Thorn. They discuss the organization's Hall of Fame Night, presented by Moet & Chandon, catching up with franchise legends, his role in the front office and much more.
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Episode 25: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
In this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope sits down with NBC Sports Washington's Chris Miller, discussing the Wizards' season so far, leadership, fatherhood and much more.
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Episode 24: Amber Nichols and Mike Williams
On this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, we go all-in on the Capital City Go-Go. Chris Miller chats with general manager Amber Nichols and head coach Mike Williams about Nichols' career journey, being a trailblazer in the industry and much more.
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Episode 23: Natasha Cloud
On this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Mystics guard Natasha Cloud sits down with Chris Miller to talk about the NCAA Tournaments, the upcoming WNBA Draft, her career and more.
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Episode 22: Anthony Gill and Corey Kispert
On this week's episode of the Off The Bench podcast, Chris Miller chats with Anthony Gill and Corey Kispert. Gill discusses his career journey, March Madness memories, being a great teammate and more. Kispert opens up about his progression this season, playing with new teammates and much more.
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