JUSTIN CHAMPAGNIE NEWS

Shaedon Sharpe makes a case for the best dunk in the NBA this season

Shaedon Sharpe has been one of the NBA’s most gifted young dunk artists since he was selected seventh overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2022 NBA draft

FEBRUARY 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shaedon Sharpe's eye-popping dunk caps a career night as the Trail Blazers beat the Wizards 129-121

Shaedon Sharpe threw down a vicious one-handed slam that was immediately hailed as one of the best dunks of the season, part of a career-best 36-point performance that carried the...

FEBRUARY 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Poole leads Washington against Atlanta after 45-point outing

Washington plays the Atlanta Hawks after Jordan Poole scored 45 points in the Washington Wizards' 134-124 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers

FEBRUARY 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago faces Washington after overtime win

Chicago visits the Washington Wizards following the Bulls' 115-108 overtime win over the Charlotte Hornets

DECEMBER 31, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Washington hosts New York following Brunson's 55-point showing

New York visits the Washington Wizards after Jalen Brunson scored 55 points in the Knicks' 136-132 overtime win against the Washington Wizards

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jalen Brunson scores season-high 55 points in Knicks' 136-132 overtime win vs Wizards

Jalen Brunson scored nine of his season-high 55 points in overtime and Karl-Anthony Towns had 30 points and 14 rebounds as the New York Knicks extended their season-long winning st...

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Poole's 3-pointer with 8.1 seconds left lifts Wizards to a 113-110 win over Hornets

Jordan Poole’s 3-pointer with 8.1 seconds remaining lifted the Washington Wizards to a 113-110 victory over the Charlotte Hornets

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jayson Tatum has 28 points and 12 rebounds in the Celtics' 112-98 victory over the Wizards

Jayson Tatum had 28 points and 12 rebounds and the Boston Celtics cruised to a 112-98 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday night

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Darius Garland scores 24 points for NBA-leading Cavaliers in 115-105 victory over Wizards

Darius Garland scored 24 points and Jarrett Allen had 21 points and 11 rebounds as the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington 115-105, sending the Wizards to their 18t...

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jokic's career high of 56 points comes during a low point for the Nuggets

Nikola Jokic scored a career-high 56 points and had little to celebrate afterward

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former Pitt star Justin Champagnie signs with Toronto Raptors as undrafted free agent Champagnie signed early Friday with the Toronto Raptors after not being selected in Thursday’s NBA Draft

JULY 30, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Double-double: Champagnie twins enter NBA draft process

St. John’s forward Julian Champagnie is entering the NBA draft process — just like his twin brother — after leading the Big East in scoring during his sophomore season

MARCH 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

St. John's sophomore Champagnie to enter NBA draft process

St. John’s forward Julian Champagnie will enter the NBA draft process after leading the Big East in scoring during his sophomore season

MARCH 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pitt forward Justin Champagnie to test NBA waters

Pitt sophomore forward Justin Champagnie is going to test the NBA waters

MARCH 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Breaking down Pitt's 2020-21 season, player by player In the 10 days that have followed its first-round ACC tournament loss, Pitt’s 2020-21 season has been dissected in a slew of ways. With a 10...

MARCH 18, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Pitt's Justin Champagnie, WVU's Derek Culver, Miles McBride named AP Honorable Mention All-Americans Sophomore Justin Champagnie was named an Associated Press Honorable Mention All-American on Tuesday, becoming the first Pitt player in 10 ye...

MARCH 16, 2021 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Pitt's Justin Champagnie earns Associated Press honorable mention all-American honors Pitt’s 2020-21 season may be over, but the awards and recognitions for the Panthers’ star player continue. Sophomore forward Justin Champagn...

MARCH 16, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

The Associated Press Men's All-America Teams

Luka Garza of Iowa was a unanimous first-team All-American in voting conducted by The Associated Press

MARCH 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pitt's season ends with 79-73 loss to Miami in ACC tournament GREENSBORO, N.C. — The beauty of conference tournaments in college basketball is that they provide hope for the otherwise hopeless. Regardle...

MARCH 9, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Miami advances past Pitt to face Clemson in ACC tournament

Isaiah Wong scored 20 points to lead five Miami starters in double figures as the Hurricanes beat Pittsburgh 79-73 on Tuesday in the opening game of the Atlantic Coast Conference t...

MARCH 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgia Tech's Wright named AP player of the year for ACC

Georgia Tech senior Moses Wright is The Associated Press men’s basketball player of the year for the Atlantic Coast Conference

MARCH 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

‘That’s when I took it personal’: The forces that drove Pitt’s Justin Champagnie from overlooked recruit to ACC star As she waited in her minivan outside MS 88 in Brooklyn, Christina Champagnie could tell something was wrong. All she had to do was look at h...

MARCH 9, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Miami, Pitt meet in ACC tourney

Miami and Pittsburgh are prepared to match up in the opening round of the ACC tourney

MARCH 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgia Tech's Wright, Hokies' Young claim ACC's top honors

The Atlantic Coast Conference has named Georgia Tech senior Moses Wright as its player of the year and Virginia Tech's Mike Young as its coach of the year

MARCH 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pitt's Justin Champagnie named first-team All-ACC Pitt sophomore Justin Champagnie, the only major conference player in the nation averaging a double-double, was named to the All-ACC first t...

MARCH 8, 2021 • TRIBLIVE.COM