Wizards name Tommy Sheppard General Manager, restructure basketball operations with Mystics

On April 2, the Wizards fired Ernie Grunfeld as their President of Basketball Operations. Tommy Sheppard was officially named the Wizards’ General Manager on Monday, July 22 as his replacement.

Sheppard will not have the title of “President of Basketball Operations” but will be part of a larger organization with the Mystics called Monumental Basketball which shares resources with them as well as the Capital City Go-Go and Wizards District Game squads.