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Wizards Exercise Rookie Scale Team Options On Five Players

The Wizards have exercised their rookie scale team options for next season on five players selected in the first round of the 2024 and 2025 drafts, according to a team press release. Here are those five players, along with the…

By Rory Maher · Hoops Rumors

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 6:43 PM

Key Things to Know

The Wizards exercised rookie scale team options for the 2027/28 season on five first-round draft picks.
Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Kyshawn George had their fourth-year team options picked up.
Tre Johnson and Will Riley had their third-year team options exercised by the franchise.

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The Washington Wizards have officially exercised their rookie scale team options for the 2027/28 season on five players drafted in 2024 and 2025. The move secures future contract years for former first-round selections Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, Kyshawn George, Tre Johnson, and Will Riley, according to an official team press release.

Following the exercise of their fourth-year options, Sarr, Carrington, and George will become eligible for rookie scale contract extensions next offseason. Meanwhile, the Wizards hold team options on second-year players Johnson and Riley through November 1, 2027.

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