Julian Reese
Washington Wizards
Julian Reese
Washington Wizards
Angel Reese’s brother is an effective interior finisher and rebounder with no outside shot, making him more of an undersized five man. Reese averaged 13.3 points and 9.0 rebounds as a senior at Maryland.
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Reese active in the paint in 24-minute outing
March 17th, 2026Julian Reese played 24 minutes in last night's loss to the Warriors. He scored 12 points, converting through contact and finishing in traffic around the rim. He also battled on the glass, grabbing six rebounds.
Notable Box Scores
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Reese | 12 | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | -5 |
Wizards two-way trio sees extended run in loss
March 9th, 2026Julian Reese, Leaky Black, and Sharife Cooper all saw extended minutes in yesterday's loss to the Hornets. Black led the group with 10 points, four rebounds, and two threes in 31 minutes. Reese controlled the glass with nine rebounds while adding three assists and two blocks. Cooper contributed five points and four assists in his 10 minutes of action.
Notable Box Scores
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaky Black | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | -17 |
| Julian Reese | 5 | - | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| Sharife Cooper | 5 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | -4 |
Reese dominates glass with 20-rebound performance
March 6th, 2026Julian Reese was a force in last night's game against the Jazz. The 6'9" big man scored 18 points and grabbed 20 rebounds, including 10 offensive boards. He also shot a perfect 8/8 from the free-throw line.
Notable Box Scores
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Reese | 18 | - | 20 | 2 | 1 | - | -2 |
Wizards two-way trio sees extended run
March 4th, 2026Julian Reese, Leaky Black, and Sharife Cooper all saw extended minutes in last night's loss to the Magic. Reese used his size effectively around the rim to score nine points and grab eight rebounds. Black did the dirty work, leading the team with nine rebounds and had two blocks both on the same possession. Cooper scored 16 points off the bench and finished with a team-high +6 +/-.
Notable Box Scores
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Reese | 9 | - | 8 | 3 | - | - | -17 |
| Leaky Black | 8 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 2 | +2 |
| Sharife Cooper | 16 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | +6 |
Reese makes NBA debut, Cooper posts career-high
March 3rd, 2026Julian Reese made his NBA debut last night, starting for the Wizards in a close loss to the Rockets. The 6'9" forward scored two points, grabbed four rebounds, and recorded three steals while guarding Alperen Şengün. Teammate Sharife Cooper posted a career-high 21 points in just 17 minutes, with all of his made shots coming from three or at the rim.
Notable Box Scores
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Reese | 2 | - | 4 | - | 3 | - | -12 |
| Sharife Cooper | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | - | +7 |
Wizards agree to two-way with Reese
February 28th, 2026Washington has added Julian Reese on a two-way contract, an undrafted rookie who has been playing for Raptors 905 in the G League this season. Reese will fill the spot the Wizards opened by converting Jamir Watkins to a standard deal. Congrats, Julian!
Raptors sign Julian Reese to Exhibit 10
October 17th, 2025Reese, an intriguing undrafted rookie from Maryland, will be joining Raptors 905 in the G League to start the 2025-26. Toronto currently has an open two-way slot he could compete for in the future.