The Washington Wizards have reached an settlement with free-agent guard Alondes Williams, Chris Haynes reported Friday. Williams returns to Washington after scoring a career-high 25 points for the Wizards final season.
Williams, 27, appeared in 4 NBA video games for Washington in 2025-26, averaging 11.0 factors, 6.3 rebounds and three.0 assists in 25.3 minutes per recreation. He shot 61.5% from the sphere, 35.7% from three-point vary and 87.5% from the free-throw line whereas posting a 71.2% efficient field-goal share.
His 25-point efficiency marked the highest-scoring recreation of his NBA profession. Williams additionally averaged 0.8 steals and 0.8 blocks throughout his four-game stint with the Wizards, whereas committing 1.3 turnovers per recreation.
Williams’ NBA pattern stays restricted. He has performed 13 video games throughout 4 seasons with Brooklyn, Miami, Detroit and Washington, averaging 4.2 factors, 2.1 rebounds and 1.0 help in 9.7 minutes per recreation.
His bigger physique of labor has come within the G League, the place Williams has established himself as a productive scorer and playmaker. In 35 video games for the Capital Metropolis Go-Go throughout the 2025-26 season, he averaged 22.5 factors, 5.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 35.8 minutes per recreation.
Williams shot 46.0% from the sphere and 39.0% from three-point vary on 7.5 makes an attempt per recreation within the G League final season. He additionally averaged 1.5 steals and recorded 4 double-doubles, ending with 37.9 fantasy factors per recreation.
The signing provides Washington one other skilled developmental guard because the franchise continues constructing round Trae Younger, Anthony Davis and its younger core. The Wizards went 17-65 in 2025-26, ending fifteenth within the Jap Convention, however their offseason included selecting AJ Dybantsa No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Washington’s backcourt already options younger gamers similar to Tre Johnson, Bub Carrington and Bilal Coulibaly, whereas Younger gives the crew’s major veteran playmaking presence. Williams provides one other guard able to creating offense and contributing as a rebounder from the perimeter.
His latest manufacturing additionally provides Washington a participant with important G League expertise to proceed creating inside a roster constructed round youthful prospects. Williams has now averaged at the very least 18.7 factors in every of his final two G League seasons, together with 20.3 factors and seven.1 assists in 43 video games with Sioux Falls in 2023-24.
