The Washington Wizards have added Cal forward John Camden to their Summer League roster. Camden averaged 16.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in his lone season at Delaware.
What happened?
The Washington Wizards will get a look at another frontcourt rookie in Summer League after reportedly agreeing to a deal on Thursday. Cal forward John Camden will join the Wizards for Summer League, per multiple reports.
Why it matters for Washington Wizards
Camden now becomes the latest name alongside AJ Dybantsa, Felix Okpara and undrafted rookie Keyshawn Murphy, who signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Wizards one day prior to Camden's deal. Yet with the clear opportunity to address the frontcourt, the Wizards are getting a look at an intriguing piece who posted consecutive productive seasons.
What comes next?
As a senior, Camden started all 33 games and averaged 13.8 points and 4.8 rebounds while shooting 44.5% from the field and just under 40% from three with the Golden Bears. His 87 made threes ranked the third most in a single season in program history, doing so while ranked 51st in the nation in three point shooting percentage.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | Cleveland Cavaliers 130-117 Washington Wizards |
The Wizards' recent form has been tough, with a record of 0W-0D-5L in their last 5 games. Last result: Cleveland Cavaliers 130-117 Washington Wizards (2026-04-12). Camden becomes the fourth addition to the Wizards' Summer League roster with a possibility that former Nicholls State head coach Tevon Saddler joins the organization to fill Cody Toppert's role as head coach of the Capital City Go-Go, the team's G League affiliate. Saddler would fill Cody Toppert's role, who is expected to join head coach Brian Keefe on the Wizards' assistant staff for the upcoming 2026-27 season.