For the Washington Wizards , the next big move starts behind the scenes. Cristina Daglas, has taken on a new chapter with Monumental Basketball. It is the same group overseeing the Washington Wizards, Mystics, and Capital City Go-Go. The former ESPN executive editor now steps into the role of head of research and identity – a position designed to blend communication, culture, and strategy.

Daglas’s hiring signals a growing NBA trend of the marriage of media and sports. Much like when the Clippers brought in journalist Lee Jenkins in 2018. After nearly ten years at ESPN, Daglas now turns her storytelling instincts toward helping the Wizards. But who really is Cristina Douglas?

Who is Cristina Daglas? Background and early career

Cristina Daglas’s career is a story of ambition, adaptabil

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