Report: Will Barton reaches buyout with Wizards

Swingman Will Barton has reached agreement on a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and will become a free agent, ESPN reported Tuesday.

Barton, 32, will be playoff-eligible with a new team. He was making $14.375 million in the final year of his contract.

Barton is averaging 7.7 points per game in 40 appearances off the bench for the Wizards this season, his first in D.C. He's shooting just 38.7 percent from the