Kadary Richmond has an inside track to NBA minutes thanks to his experience, defense and all-around game. For Wizards fans, his journey is a reminder that real value can come from overlooked prospects, not just the draft’s headline names. Richmond’s story could be the next proof that talent and fit matter more than draft position.

The Wizards put together a draft class that will undoubtedly elevate the franchise for years to come, and the future will only get better.

Out of his possible landing spots in the mid-high lottery range of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards seem like potentially the ideal one for Tre Johnson in retrospect.