Washington Wizards records

1962–2026

Worst seasons

Lowest regular-season win percentage

  1. 2024 15–67
  2. 2026 17–65
  3. 2025 18–64
  4. 1962 18–62
  5. 2001 19–63

Best seasons

Highest regular-season win percentage

  1. 1975 60–22
  2. 1969 57–25
  3. 1979 54–28
  4. 1973 52–30
  5. 1970 50–32

Best starts

Wins to open a season

  1. 7 to start 1975
  2. 4 to start 1979
  3. 3 to start 2006
  4. 3 to start 2018
  5. 2 to start 1970

Worst starts

Losses to open a season

  1. 12 to start 2013
  2. 8 to start 2012
  3. 5 to start 1967
  4. 5 to start 2008
  5. 5 to start 2009

Win streaks

Consecutive wins

  1. 9 1969
  2. 9 1970
  3. 9 1979
  4. 9 2002
  5. 8 1975

Losing streaks

Consecutive losses

  1. 16 2010
  2. 16 2024
  3. 16 2025
  4. 16 2025
  5. 16 2026

Biggest wins

Largest margins of victory

  1. 156–104 Portland Trail Blazers 1971
  2. 143–94 New Jersey Nets 1979
  3. 114–69 Boston Celtics 2003
  4. 151–108 Cincinnati Royals 1965
  5. 124–81 Detroit Pistons 2016

Worst losses

Largest margins of defeat

  1. 109–162 Indiana Pacers 2025
  2. 99–151 Milwaukee Bucks 1971
  3. 69–116 Utah Jazz 2018
  4. 107–153 Boston Celtics 1971
  5. 101–146 Philadelphia 76ers 2024

Postseason

Seasons that reached the playoffs

  1. 2021 1–4
  2. 2018 2–4
  3. 2017 7–6
  4. 2015 6–4
  5. 2014 6–5
  6. 2008 2–4
  7. 2007 0–4
  8. 2006 2–4

NBA Finals appearances

Seasons that reached the NBA Finals

  1. 1979 lost NBA Finals
  2. 1978 won NBA Finals
  3. 1975 lost NBA Finals
  4. 1971 lost NBA Finals
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