2017–18 Washington Wizards season explained

Team:Washington Wizards
End Year:2018
Wins:43
Losses:39
Division:Southeast
Division Place:2
Conf Place:8
Coach:Scott Brooks
Gm:Ernie Grunfeld
Owners:Ted Leonsis
Arena:Capital One Arena
Playoffs:First Round
(lost to Raptors 2–4)
Bbr Team:WAS
Television:NBC Sports Washington
NBC 4
Radio:Federal News Radio
106.7 The Fan

The 2017–18 Washington Wizards season was the 57th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and 45th in the Washington, D.C. area. The Wizards played their home games at newly named Capital One Arena.[1] [2]

They finished the regular season with a record of 43–39, which clinched the 8th seed. In the playoffs, the Wizards faced the top-seeded Toronto Raptors in the First Round, and lost in 6 games.

This would be the final season until 2021 that saw the Wizards qualify for the playoffs.

Previous season

The Wizards finished the 2016–17 season 49–33 to finish in first place in the Southeast Division. They received the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs where they defeated the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the playoffs, winning the series 4–2. In the Conference semifinals, they were defeated 4–3 by the Boston Celtics.

Offseason

Draft picks

See main article: 2017 NBA draft.

The Wizards did not select anyone in the draft, having traded both picks earlier in the year.

Standings

Conference

Game log

Preseason

|- style="background:#bfb;"| 1| October 2| Guangzhou Long-Lions| | Jodie Meeks (19)| Daniel Ochefu (7)| Donald Sloan (7)| Capital One Arena
N/A| 1–0|- style="background:#bfb;"| 2| October 6| New York| | John Wall (19)| Jason Smith (8)| John Wall (6)| Capital One Arena
11,899| 2–0|- style="background:#bfb;"| 3| October 8| Cleveland| | Felix, Meeks (13)| Oubre Jr., Scott (5)| Tomas Satoransky (5)| Capital One Arena
12,984| 3–0|- style="background:#fbb;"| 4| October 11| @ Miami| | John Wall (16)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (14)| John Wall (8)| American Airlines Arena
19,600| 3–1|- style="background:#bfb;"| 5| October 13| @ New York| | Bradley Beal (24)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (8)| Tomas Satoransky (5)| Madison Square Garden
16,461| 4–1

Regular season

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1| October 18| Philadelphia| | John Wall (28)| Marcin Gortat (17)| John Wall (8)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 1–0|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2| October 20| Detroit| | John Wall (26)| Gortat, Porter Jr. (9)| John Wall (10)| Capital One Arena
16,337| 2–0|- style="background:#cfc;"| 3| October 23| @ Denver| | Bradley Beal (20)| Otto Porter Jr. (10)| John Wall (12)| Pepsi Center
14,294| 3–0|- style="background:#fcc;"| 4| October 25| @ LA Lakers| | Bradley Beal (28)| Marcin Gortat (14)| John Wall (9)| Staples Center
18,996| 3–1|- style="background:#fcc;"| 5| October 27| @ Golden State| | Otto Porter (29)| Otto Porter (10)| John Wall (14)| Oracle Arena
19,596| 3–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 6| October 29| @ Sacramento| | John Wall (19)| Marcin Gortat (9)| John Wall (9)| Golden 1 Center
17,583| 4–2|- style="background:#fcc;"| 7| November 1| Phoenix| | Bradley Beal (40)| Marcin Gortat (13)| John Wall (6)| Capital One Arena
14,790| 4–3|- style="background:#fcc;"| 8| November 3| Cleveland| | Bradley Beal (36)| Oubre Jr., Wall (6)| John Wall (15)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 4–4|- style="background:#cfc;"| 9| November 5| @ Toronto| | Bradley Beal (38)| Marcin Gortat (12)| Tim Frazier (8)| Air Canada Centre
19,800| 5–4|- style="background:#fcc;"| 10| November 7| Dallas| | Beal, Wall (23)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (7)| John Wall (14)| Capital One Arena
14,505| 5–5|- style="background:#cfc;"| 11| November 9| LA Lakers| | John Wall (23)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (11)| Beal, Frazier, Wall (5)| Capital One Arena
20,173| 6–5|- style="background:#cfc;"| 12| November 11| Atlanta| | Bradley Beal (19)| Oubre Jr., Gortat (7)| Frazier, Wall (5)| Capital One Arena
17,260| 7–5|- style="background:#cfc;"| 13| November 13| Sacramento| | John Wall (21)| Ian Mahinmi (9)| John Wall (9)| Capital One Arena
14,660| 8–5|- style="background:#cfc;"| 14| November 15| @ Miami| | John Wall (27)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (13)| John Wall (6)| AmericanAirlines Arena
19,600| 9–5|- style="background:#fcc;"| 15| November 17| Miami| | Bradley Beal (26)| Marcin Gortat (13)| John Wall (8)| Capital One Arena
17,551| 9–6|- style="background:#fcc;"| 16| November 19| @ Toronto| | Bradley Beal (27)| Marcin Gortat (12)| Tim Frazier (8)| Air Canada Centre
19,800| 9–7|- style="background:#cfc;"| 17| November 20| @ Milwaukee| | Bradley Beal (23)| Marcin Gortat (12)| John Wall (6)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
16,122| 10–7|- style="background:#fcc;"| 18| November 22| @ Charlotte| | John Wall (31)| Marcin Gortat (11)| John Wall (11)| Spectrum Center
16,041| 10–8|- style="background:#fcc;"| 19| November 25| Portland| | Bradley Beal (26)| Otto Porter Jr. (10)| Bradley Beal (7)| Capital One Arena
18,092| 10–9|- style="background:#cfc;"| 20| November 28| @ Minnesota| | Otto Porter Jr. (22)| Porter Jr., Mahinmi (8)| Beal, Satoransky (6)| Target Center
13,442| 11–9|- style="background:#fcc;"| 21| November 29| @ Philadelphia| | Kelly Oubre Jr. (22)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (7)| Tomas Satoransky (8)| Wells Fargo Center
20,492| 11–10|- style="background:#cfc;"| 22| December 1| Detroit| | Markieff Morris (23)| Marcin Gortat (12)| Tim Frazier (6)| Capital One Arena
17,885| 12–10|- style="background:#fcc;"| 23| December 4| @ Utah| | Otto Porter Jr. (14)| Marcin Gortat (7)| Marcin Gortat (3)| Vivint Smart Home Arena
17,227| 12–11|- style="background:#cfc;"| 24| December 5| @ Portland| | Bradley Beal (51)| Otto Porter Jr. (10)| Marcin Gortat (7)| Moda Center
19,241| 13–11|- style="background:#cfc;"| 25| December 7| @ Phoenix| | Bradley Beal (34)| Gortat, Mahinmi (8)| Tomas Satoransky (5)| Talking Stick Resort Arena
15,925| 14–11|-style="background:#fcc;"| 26| December 9| @ LA Clippers| | Otto Porter Jr. (27)| Otto Porter Jr. (11)| Frazier, Satoransky (6)| Staples Center
15,739| 14–12|-style="background:#fcc;"| 27| December 12| @ Brooklyn| | Bradley Beal (28)| Gortat, Porter Jr. (11)| Bradley Beal (4)| Barclays Center
14,515| 14–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 28| December 13| Memphis| | Bradley Beal (18)| Otto Porter Jr. (9)| Bradley Beal (7)| Capital One Arena
15,297| 15–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 29| December 15| LA Clippers| | Bradley Beal (20)| Bradley Beal (11)| John Wall (5)| Capital One Arena
15,442| 16–13|- style="background:#fcc;"| 30| December 17| Cleveland| | Bradley Beal (27)| John Wall (10)| John Wall (6)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 16–14|- style="background:#cfc;"| 31| December 19| New Orleans| | Bradley Beal (26)| Marcin Gortat (14)| John Wall (10)| Capital One Arena
16,529| 17–14|- style="background:#fcc;"| 32| December 22| @ Brooklyn| | Kelly Oubre Jr. (13)| Jason Smith (6)| Beal, Frazier (5)| Barclays Center
15,589| 17–15|- style="background:#cfc;"| 33| December 23| Orlando| | Mike Scott (18)| Oubre Jr., Meeks (6)| John Wall (13)| Capital One Arena
17,218| 18–15|- style="background:#cfc"| 34| December 25| @ Boston| | Bradley Beal (25)| Marcin Gortat (10)| John Wall (14)| TD Garden
18,624| 19–15|- style="background:#fcc"| 35| December 27| @ Atlanta| | Bradley Beal (20)| Markieff Morris (8)| John Wall (11)| Philips Arena
15,763| 19–16|- style="background:#cfc"| 36| December 29| Houston| | Beal, Oubre Jr. (21)| Markieff Morris (9)| Otto Porter Jr. (7)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 20–16|- style="background:#cfc;"| 37| December 31| Chicago| | Bradley Beal (39)| Markieff Morris (11)| Beal, Wall (9)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 21–16|- style="background:#cfc;"| 38| January 3| New York| | Bradley Beal (27)| Markieff Morris (11)| John Wall (9)| Capital One Arena
17,206| 22–16|- style="background:#cfc;"| 39| January 5| @ Memphis| | Bradley Beal (34)| Markieff Morris (17)| John Wall (9)| FedExForum
16,988| 23–16|- style="background:#fcc;"| 40| January 6| Milwaukee| | Bradley Beal (20)| Markieff Morris (10)| John Wall (16)| Capital One Arena
18,762| 23–17|- style="background:#fcc;"| 41| January 10| Utah| | John Wall (35)| Marcin Gortat (8)| John Wall (11)| Capital One Arena
15,640| 23–18|- style="background:#cfc;"| 42| January 12| Orlando| | Beal, Wall (30)| Marcin Gortat (11)| John Wall (9)| Capital One Arena
18,171| 24–18|- style="background:#cfc;"| 43| January 13| Brooklyn| | Bradley Beal (24)| Marcin Gortat (13)| John Wall (16)| Capital One Arena
18,354| 25–18|- style="background:#fcc;"| 44| January 15| Milwaukee| | John Wall (27)| Marcin Gortat (7)| John Wall (9)| Capital One Arena
19,607| 25–19|- style="background:#fcc;"| 45| January 17| @ Charlotte| | Bradley Beal (26)| Marcin Gortat (8)| John Wall (9)| Spectrum Center
11,528| 25–20|- style="background:#cfc;"| 46| January 19| @ Detroit| | Bradley Beal (26)| Markieff Morris (9)| John Wall (11)| Little Caesars Arena
14,744| 26–20|- style="background:#fcc;"| 47| January 22| @ Dallas| | Bradley Beal (18)| Marcin Gortat (10)| John Wall (5)| American Airlines Center
19,328| 26–21|- style="background:#fcc;"| 48| January 25| @ Oklahoma City| | Bradley Beal (41)| Bradley Beal (12)| John Wall (12)| Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203| 26–22|- style="background:#cfc;"| 49| January 27| @ Atlanta| | Markieff Morris (23)| Marcin Gortat (6)| Tim Frazier (14)| Philips Arena
15,843| 27–22|- style="background:#cfc;"| 50| January 30| Oklahoma City| | Otto Porter Jr. (25)| Marcin Gortat (7)| Bradley Beal (9)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 28–22|- style="background:#cfc;"| 51| February 1| Toronto| | Bradley Beal (27)| Otto Porter Jr. (11)| Beal, Porter Jr. (6)| Capital One Arena
15,599| 29–22|- style="background:#cfc;"| 52| February 3| @ Orlando| | Otto Porter Jr. (20)| Marcin Gortat (11)| Bradley Beal (8)| Amway Center
18,846| 30–22|- style="background:#cfc;"| 53| February 5| @ Indiana| | Bradley Beal (21)| Markieff Morris (10)| Frazier, Satoransky (6)| Bankers Life Fieldhouse
13,169| 31–22|- style="background:#fcc;"| 54| February 6| @ Philadelphia| | Bradley Beal (30)| Otto Porter Jr. (8)| Bradley Beal (5)| Wells Fargo Center
20,530| 31–23|- style="background:#fcc;"| 55| February 8| Boston| | Otto Porter Jr. (27)| Otto Porter Jr. (11)| Bradley Beal (9)| Capital One Arena
20,536| 31–24|- style="background:#cfc;"| 56| February 10| @ Chicago| | Tomas Satoransky (25)| Gortat, Porter Jr. (9)| Beal, Satoransky (6)| United Center
21,112| 32–24|- style="background:#cfc;"| 57| February 14| @ New York| | Bradley Beal (36)| Ian Mahinmi (8)| Tomas Satoransky (11)| Madison Square Garden
19,812| 33–24|- style="background:#cfc;"| 58| February 22| @ Cleveland| | Bradley Beal (18)| Morris, Porter Jr. (8)| Bradley Beal (9)| Quicken Loans Arena
20,562| 34–24|- style="background:#fcc;"| 59| February 23| Charlotte| | Bradley Beal (33)| Marcin Gortat (8)| Markieff Morris (8)| Capital One Arena
17,824| 34–25|- style="background:#cfc;"| 60| February 25| Philadelphia| | Bradley Beal (24)| Marcin Gortat (10)| Tomas Satoransky (10)| Capital One Arena
17,180| 35–25|- style="background:#cfc;"| 61| February 27| @ Milwaukee| | Bradley Beal (21)| Beal, Gortat, Porter Jr. (7)| Bradley Beal (8)| Bradley Center
16,093| 36–25|- style="background:#fcc;"| 62| February 28| Golden State| | Otto Porter Jr. (29)| Otto Porter Jr. (10)| Bradley Beal (5)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 36–26|- style="background:#fcc;"| 63| March 2| Toronto| | Otto Porter Jr. (24)| Marcin Gortat (8)| Tomas Satoransky (8)| Capital One Arena
18,631| 36–27|- style="background:#fcc;"| 64| March 4| Indiana| | Bradley Beal (22)| Ian Mahinmi (9)| Bradley Beal (11)| Capital One Arena
16,646| 36–28|- style="background:#cfc;"| 65| March 6| Miami| | Bradley Beal (30)| Markieff Morris (13)| Beal, Satoransky (7)| Capital One Arena
16,582| 37–28|- style="background:#cfc;"| 66| March 9| @ New Orleans| | Otto Porter Jr. (19)| Marcin Gortat (8)| Bradley Beal (9)| Smoothie King Center
18,143| 38–28|- style="background:#fcc;"| 67| March 10| @ Miami| | Jodie Meeks (23)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (6)| Tim Frazier (6)| American Airlines Arena
19,600| 38–29|- style="background:#fcc;"| 68| March 13| Minnesota| | Bradley Beal (19)| Ian Mahinmi (9)| Tomas Satoransky (7)| Capital One Arena
17,078| 38–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 69| March 14| @ Boston| | Bradley Beal (34)| Mahinmi, Porter Jr. (11)| Bradley Beal (9)| TD Garden
18,624| 39–30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 70| March 17| Indiana| | Bradley Beal (19)| Marcin Gortat (8)| Tomas Satoransky (8)| Capital One Arena
18,249| 40–30|- style="background:#fcc;"| 71| March 21| @ San Antonio| | Bradley Beal (21)| Otto Porter Jr. (7)| Tomas Satoransky (6)| AT&T Center
18,418| 40–31|- style="background:#fcc;"| 72| March 23| Denver| | Bradley Beal (24)| Markieff Morris (8)| Tomas Satoransky (6)| Capital One Arena
19,016| 40–32|- style="background:#fcc;"| 73| March 25| NY Knicks| | Bradley Beal (14)| Otto Porter Jr. (10)| Tomas Satoransky (10)| Capital One Arena
18,884| 40–33|- style="background:#cfc;"| 74| March 27| San Antonio| | Markieff Morris (15)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (9)| Beal, Sessions (6)| Capital One Arena
19,588| 41–33|- style="background:#fcc;"| 75| March 29| @ Detroit| | Bradley Beal (15)| Marcin Gortat (12)| Tomas Satoransky (6)| Little Caesars Arena
18,268| 41–34|- style="background:#cfc;"| 76| March 31| Charlotte| | Otto Porter Jr. (26)| Otto Porter Jr. (11)| John Wall (14)| Capital One Arena
19,071| 42–34|- style="background:#fcc;"| 77| April 1| @ Chicago| | Otto Porter Jr. (17)| Marcin Gortat (7)| Bradley Beal (6)| United Center
20,466| 42–35|- style="background:#fcc;"| 78| April 3| @ Houston| | Bradley Beal (27)| Markieff Morris (6)| John Wall (9)| Toyota Center
18,055| 42–36|- style="background:#fcc;"| 79| April 5| @ Cleveland| | John Wall (28)| Bradley Beal (9)| John Wall (14)| Quicken Loans Arena
20,562| 42–37|- style="background:#fcc;"| 80| April 6| Atlanta| | Bradley Beal (32)| Marcin Gortat (11)| Marcin Gortat (4)| Capital One Arena
19,557| 42–38|- style="background:#cfc;"| 81| April 10| Boston| | John Wall (29)| Scott, Mahinmi (8)| John Wall (11)| Capital One Arena
18,887| 43–38|- style="background:#fcc;"| 82| April 11| @ Orlando| | Jodie Meeks (18)| Marcin Gortat (10)| Beal, Satoranský (4)| Amway Center
17,598| 43–39

Playoffs

See also: 2018 NBA Playoffs. |- style="background:#fcc;"| 1| April 14| @ Toronto| | John Wall (21)| Markieff Morris (11)| John Wall (15)| Air Canada Centre
19,937| 0–1|- style="background:#fcc;"| 2| April 17| @ Toronto| | John Wall (29)| Kelly Oubre Jr. (5)| John Wall (9)| Air Canada Centre
20,242| 0–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 3| April 20| Toronto| | Wall, Beal (28)| Otto Porter Jr. (8)| John Wall (14)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 1–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 4| April 22| Toronto| | Bradley Beal (31)| Gortat, Porter Jr., Wall (6)| John Wall (14)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 2–2|- style="background:#fcc;"| 5| April 25| @ Toronto| | John Wall (26)| Marcin Gortat (12)| John Wall (9)| Air Canada Centre
19,987| 2–3|- style="background:#fcc;"| 6| April 27| Toronto| | Bradley Beal (32)| Markieff Morris (15)| John Wall (8)| Capital One Arena
20,356| 2–4

Player statistics

Regular season

|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 82 || 82 || 36.3 || .460 || .375 || .791 || 4.4 || 4.5 || 1.2 || .4 || 22.6|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 82 || 82 || 25.3 || .518 || || .675 || 7.6 || 1.8 || .5 || .7 || 8.4|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 81 || 11 || 27.5 || .403 || .341 || .820 || 4.5 || 1.2 || 1.0 || .4 || 11.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 77 || 77 || 31.6 || .503 || .441 || .828 || 6.4 || 2.0 || 1.5 || .5 || 14.7|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 77 || 0 || 14.9 || .556 || .000 || .703 || 4.1 || .7 || .5 || .5 || 4.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 77 || 0 || 14.5 || .399 || .343 || .863 || 1.6 || .9 || .4 || .1 || 6.3|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 76 || 1 || 18.5 || .527 || .405 || .658 || 3.3 || 1.1 || .3 || .1 || 8.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 73 || 73 || 27.0 || .480 || .367 || .820 || 5.6 || 1.9 || .8 || .5 || 11.5|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 73 || 30 || 22.5 || .523 || .465 || .781 || 3.2 || 3.9 || .7 || .2 || 7.2|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 59 || 11 || 14.2 || .395 || .304 || .767 || 1.9 || 3.3 || .8 || .1 || 3.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 41 || 41 || 34.4 || .420 || .371 || .726 || 3.7 || 9.6 || 1.4 || 1.1 || 19.4|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 33 || 2 || 8.6 || .391 || .125 || .905 || 1.6 || .4 || .1 || .4 || 3.4|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 19 || 0 || 4.7 || .429 || .125 || .643 || 1.3 || .2 || .0 || .3 || 2.4|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 15 || 0 || 15.0 || .391 || .400 || .762 || 1.3 || 3.3 || .5 || .1 || 5.9|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 1 || 0 || 13.0 || .333 || || || 5.0 || .0 || 1.0 || .0 || 2.0|}

Playoffs

|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 6 || 39.0 || .441 || .190 || .851 || 5.7 || 11.5 || 2.3 || 1.3 || 26.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 6 || 36.0 || .454 || .467 || .870 || 3.3 || 2.8 || 1.2 || .3 || 23.2|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 6 || 30.2 || .490 || .167 || .900 || 7.5 || 1.7 || .7 || .8 || 9.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 6 || 26.7 || .558 || || .571 || 6.3 || 1.0 || .0 || .3 || 8.7|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 1 || 24.7 || .375 || .211 || .889 || 3.8 || .7 || 1.0 || .5 || 9.3|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 0 || 21.0 || .634 || .636 || 1.000 || 3.5 || .7 || .3 || .2 || 10.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 0 || 10.0 || .154 || .000 || .750 || 1.5 || .5 || .0 || .0 || 1.2|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 6 || 0 || 8.7 || .714 || || .909 || 1.8 || .2 || .7 || .8 || 5.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 5 || 5 || 31.6 || .488 || .417 || .625 || 5.0 || 1.6 || 1.2 || 1.0 || 10.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 5 || 0 || 19.2 || .346 || .625 || 1.000 || 2.6 || 3.0 || .6 || .0 || 5.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 2 || 0 || 3.0 || .000 || || || .5 || 1.5 || .5 || .0 || .0|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 1 || 0 || 2.0 || || || || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0|}

Transactions

See main article: List of 2017–18 NBA season transactions.

Trades

June 21, 2017[5] To Washington Wizards
Tim Frazier
To New Orleans Pelicans
Second-round pick in the 2017 NBA draft

Free agents

Re-signed

PlayerDate SignedContractRef.
Otto Porter4 years, $106.5 Million[6]
John Wall4 years, $170 Million (DVPE)[7]

Additions

PlayerDate SignedContractFormer TeamRef.
Michael Young2 years [8] Pittsburgh Panthers[9] [10]
Mike Scott1 year, $1,709,538Phoenix Suns / Atlanta Hawks[11] [12]
Jodie Meeks2 years, $6,744,500Orlando Magic[13]
Devin Robinson2 years Florida Gators[14]
Carrick Felix1 year, $1,312,611Utah Jazz[15]
Ramon Sessions [16] 1 year, $355,218New York Knicks[17]
Ty Lawson1 year, $11,901 Shandong Golden Stars[18]

Subtractions

PlayerReason LeftDate LeftNew TeamRef.
Trey BurkeRFA, no offerJune 26, 2017New York Knicks[19] [20]
Bojan BogdanovićRFA, unmatched offerJuly 10, 2017Indiana Pacers[21]
Brandon JenningsUFAJuly 28, 2017 Shanxi Brave Dragons[22]
Carrick FelixWaivedNovember 2, 2017 Melbourne United[23]
Michael YoungWaivedJanuary 3, 2018Northern Arizona Suns[24]

Notes and References

  1. News: Verizon Center renamed Capital One Arena. The Washington Times. 2017-08-31.
  2. News: Washington Wizards' Verizon Center renamed Capital One Arena. USA TODAY. 2017-08-31. en.
  3. Web site: Cacciola. Scott. Nets Trade Bojan Bogdanovic and Chris McCullough to Wizards. The New York Times. 22 February 2017. 22 February 2017.
  4. Web site: Buckner. Candace. Wizards trade 52nd draft pick for backup point guard Tim Frazier. Washington Post. 21 June 2017.
  5. Web site: Pelicans Acquire 52nd Overall Pick in 2017 NBA Draft. June 21, 2017. NBA.com. June 29, 2017.
  6. Web site: Wizards make it official, match Otto Porter Jr.'s offer sheet from the Nets. Buckner. Candace. Washington Post.
  7. Web site: Aldridge: John Wall agrees to 4-year extension with Washington Wizards. NBA.com staff. NBA.com. en. 29 July 2017.
  8. Exact salary is unknown, but at least $50,000 was ultimately guaranteed for each season as part of the two-way contract.
  9. Player signed as an Undrafted Free Agent (UDFA) out of college on a two-way contract
  10. Web site: Wizards Sign Mike Young to Two-Way Contract. July 5, 2017. monumentalsportsnetwork.com. July 9, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170728141707/https://wizardstoday.monumentalsportsnetwork.com/2017/07/05/wizards-sign-mike-young-to-two-way-contract. July 28, 2017. dead.
  11. Scott played with the Hawks through 2017, was officially traded to the Suns on February 23 but waived later that same day.
  12. Web site: Wizards Sign Mike Scott. July 9, 2017. Wizards Today. Monumental Sports Network. July 10, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20190727024439/https://wizardstoday.monumentalsportsnetwork.com/2017/07/09/wizards-sign-mike-scott. July 27, 2019. dead.
  13. Web site: Wizards add veteran scoring threat in Meeks. July 12, 2017. NBA.com. July 12, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170723061459/https://washingtonwizardsblog.monumentalsportsnetwork.com/2017/07/12/wizards-add-veteran-scoring-threat-in-meeks. July 23, 2017. dead.
  14. Web site: Wizards Sign Devin Robinson to Two-Way Contract. July 14, 2017. Wizards Today. Monumental Sports Network. July 14, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170728142320/https://wizardstoday.monumentalsportsnetwork.com/2017/07/14/wizards-sign-devin-robinson-to-two-way-contract. July 28, 2017. dead.
  15. Web site: Buckner. Candace. Wizards waive guard Donald Sloan; Carrick Felix likely to make final roster. Washington Post. 14 October 2017.
  16. Sessions signed two 10-Day Contracts with the Wizards on February 23 and March 5, and was given a full contract on March 16.
  17. Web site: Buckner. Candace. Wizards sign Ramon Sessions for rest of season. What does it mean for John Wall's return?. Washington Post. 16 March 2018.
  18. Web site: Wizards Sign Ty Lawson. Washington Wizards. NBA.com. en.
  19. Web site: Buckner. Candace. Wizards extend qualifying offers to their primary free agents. Washington Post. 26 June 2017.
  20. Web site: Begley. Ian. Knicks sign former lottery pick Trey Burke. ESPN.com.
  21. Web site: Pacers Sign Bojan Bogdanovic. July 10, 2017. NBA.com. July 10, 2017.
  22. Web site: Brandon Jennings headed to China on 1-year deal worth $1.5 million. Winfield. Kristian. 28 July 2017. SBNation.com. SB Nation. 29 July 2017.
  23. Web site: Wizards waive Felix, assign Robinson to Delaware. Bullets Forever.
  24. Web site: Wizards assign McCullough to Wisconsin, waive Young. Washington Wizards. NBA.com. 9 January 2018. 3 January 2018.