49 | 23 | 1 |
Seasons | Made Playoffs | Championships |
65 | 31 | 1 |
Seasons | Made Playoffs | Championships |
47.2% | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Winning Percentage | Made Playoffs | Playoff Series Wins | Championships |
1978
The Washington Wizards have played a total of 65 seasons. Their first season was in 1951, and their most recent season was in 2022.
Yes.
Between 1951 and 1954, the team was known as the Baltimore Bullets.
In 1962, the team moved to
Chicago and changed their name
to the Chicago Packers.
In 1963, the team changed their name
to the Chicago Zephyrs.
In 1964, the team moved to
Baltimore and changed their name
back
to the Baltimore Bullets.
In 1974, the team moved to
Washington DC and changed their name
to the Capital Bullets.
In 1975, the team changed their name
to the Washington Bullets.
In 1998, the team changed their name
to the Washington Wizards.
The Washington Wizards currently play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference.
The best start to a Wizards season was the 1975 Washington Bullets, who started the season 7-0. The second best start to a season was the 1979 Washington Bullets, who started the season going 4-0. The third best starts to a Wizards season was the 2018 Washington Wizards and the 2006 Washington Wizards, who both started the season at 3-0.
The worst start to a Wizards season was the 2013 Washington Wizards, who started the season at 0-12. The second worst start to a season was the 2012 Washington Wizards, who started the season with 8 losses. The third worst starts to a Wizards season was the 2021 Washington Wizards, the 2009 Washington Wizards, the 2008 Washington Wizards, the 1967 Baltimore Bullets and the 1954 Baltimore Bullets, who all started the season with 5 straight losses.
The Washington Wizards last made the playoffs in 2021, when they lost the Eastern Conference First Round. They've been in the playoffs a total of 31 times in their 65 seasons.
The Washington Wizards last missed the playoffs in 2022.
In 2017, the Washington Wizards beat the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference First Round.
In 2021, the Washington Wizards lost to the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference First Round.
While in Washington DC, the Washington Wizards have appeared in the NBA Finals 3 times, in 1975, 1978 and 1979. In their full franchise history, they've appeared in 4 NBA Finals. In Washington DC, they appeared in 3 NBA Finals as the Washington Bullets, in 1975 and 1978-1979. In Baltimore, they appeared in one NBA Finals as the Baltimore Bullets, in 1971.
The Washington Wizards won the NBA Finals once, in 1978.
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