Washington Wizards
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| First Season |
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| 1961-62 |
| Team History |
| Washington Wizards (1997-present) Washington Bullets (1974-97) Capital Bullets (1973-74) Baltimore Bullets (1963-73) Chicago Zephyrs (1962-63) Chicago Packers (1961-62) |
| Conference/Division |
National Basketball Association (1961-present)
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| Venue |
| Capital One Arena (1997-present) US Airways Arena (1973-97) Cole Field House (1973) Baltimore Civic Center (1963-73) Chicago Coliseum (1962-63) International Amphitheatre (1961-62) |
| Key People |
| Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division.
Publications
Home programs by season
| Season/Date | Type | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | |||
| Chicago Packers | |||
| 1961-62 | Regular Season (1 • 2) | n/a | International Amphitheatre |
| Chicago Zephyrs | |||
| 1962-63 | Regular Season | n/a | Chicago Coliseum |
| Baltimore Bullets | |||
| 1963-64 | Regular Season | n/a | Baltimore Civic Center |
| 1964-65 | Regular Season | n/a | Baltimore Civic Center |
| January 6, 1966 | Regular Season | Philadelphia 76ers | Onondaga County War Memorial |
| 1966-67 | Regular Season | n/a | Baltimore Civic Center |
| 1969-70 | Regular Season (1 • 2) | n/a | Baltimore Civic Center |
| Postseason | New York Knicks | Baltimore Civic Center | |
| 1970s | |||
| 1970-71 | Regular Season | n/a | Baltimore Civic Center |
| 1972-73 | Regular Season | n/a | Baltimore Civic Center |
| Capital Bullets | |||
| 1973-74 | Postseason | New York Knicks | Capital Centre |
| Washington Bullets | |||
| September 30, 1978 | Preseason | Cleveland Cavaliers | Wheeling Civic Center |
| 2000s | |||
| Washington Wizards | |||
| April 14, 2003 | Regular Season | New York Knicks | MCI Center |
Media guides and yearbooks by season
Media guides
| 1970s | 1973-74 • 1975-76 • 1976-77 • 1977-78 • 1979-80 |
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| 1980s | 1981-82 • 1985-86 • 1986-87 • 1987-88 • 1988-89 • 1989-90 |
| 1990s | 1992-93 • 1995-96 • 1997-98 |
| 2000s | 2000-01 • 2003-04 • 2007-08 |
| 2010s | 2010-11 • 2016-17 • 2018-19 |
Playoff media guides
| 1970s | 1979-80 |
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Yearbooks
| 1980s | 1989-90 |
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| 2010s | 2016-17 • 2019-20 |
Seasons
| Washington Wizards publications by season |
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| 1961-62 • 1962-63 • 1963-64 • 1964-65 • 1965-66 • 1966-67 • 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76 • 1976-77 • 1977-78 • 1978-79 • 1979-80 • 1980-81 • 1981-82 • 1982-83 • 1983-84 • 1984-85 • 1985-86 • 1986-87 • 1987-88 • 1988-89 • 1989-90 • 1990-91 • 1991-92 • 1992-93 • 1993-94 • 1994-95 • 1995-96 • 1996-97 • 1997-98 • 1998-99 • 1999-2000 • 2000-01 • 2001-02 • 2002-03 • 2003-04 • 2004-05 • 2005-06 • 2006-07 • 2007-08 • 2008-09 • 2009-10 • 2010-11 • 2011-12 • 2012-13 • 2013-14 • 2014-15 • 2015-16 • 2016-17 • 2017-18 • 2018-19 • 2019-20 • 2020-21 • 2021-22 • 2022-23 |
Head Coaches
| Washington Wizards head coaches |
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| Jim Pollard (1961-62) • Jack McMahon (1962) • Bobby Leonard (1962-64) • Buddy Jeannette (1964-65) • Paul Seymour (1965-66) • Mike Farmer (1966) • Buddy Jeannette* (1966) • Gene Shue (1966-73) • K. C. Jones (1973-76) • Dick Motta (1976-80) • Gene Shue (1980-86) • Kevin Loughery (1986-88) • Wes Unseld (1988-94) • Jim Lynam (1994-97) • Bob Staak* (1997) • Bernie Bickerstaff (1997-99) • Jim Brovelli* (1999) • Gar Heard (1999-2000) • Darrell Walker* (2000) • Leonard Hamilton (2000-01) • Doug Collins (2001-03) • Eddie Jordan (2003-08) • Ed Tapscott (2008-09) • Flip Saunders (2009-12) • Randy Wittman (2012-16) • Scott Brooks (2016-21) • Wes Unseld Jr. (2021-present)
*interim head coach |
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