Wizards’ GM Tommy Sheppard gets extension amid fast start

Published November 17, 2021 9:34 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard has received a contract extension amid Washington’s fast start to the season. Monumental Sports & Entertainment announced Wednesday that Sheppard and Sashi Brown signed multiyear extensions and received promotions. Sheppard now becomes president and GM of the Wizards. Brown, who has served as a chief planning and operations officer, is now president of Monumental Basketball and special advisor to the office of the CEO at Monumental Sports & Entertainment. Mike Thibault, coach and general manager of the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, has also received an extension.

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