Gilbert Arenas Trade: Wizards Reaction

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WASHINGTON -- Nick Young and assistant coach Sam Cassell were joking around after the media pack finished asking the Wizards' new starting shooting guard about the trade that sent Gilbert Arenas to Orlando in exchange for forward Rashard Lewis.

The pair playfully wondered who was going to break down and cry first from the news before the back and forth ended with hugs and laughs.

Yes, even with the Miami Heat superfriends making their first visit to Washington, the trade news dominated the pre-game discussion. Here's a sampling of what members of the Wizards organization had to say about their former franchise player:

Source: http://nba.fanhouse.com/2010/12/18/gilbert-arenas-trade-wizards-reaction/

Charles Woodson Shaq Derek Jeter Kyle Busch Dario Franchitti