Washington Wizards playoff record

99-138Washington Wizards · Postseason history

The Washington Wizards have played 30 postseasons since 1946-47, winning 17 of 46 series and 99 of 237 games. Most recently they lost the 2020-21 first round to the Philadelphia 76ers 1-4. They have won one NBA championship, the 1978 NBA Finals as the Washington Bullets.

The Washington Wizards have played 30 postseasons since 1946-47, winning 17 of 46 series and 99 of 237 games. Most recently they lost the 2020-21 first round to the Philadelphia 76ers 1-4. They have won one NBA championship, the 1978 NBA Finals as the Washington Bullets.
2020-21First roundPhiladelphia 76ersLost 1-4
2017-18First roundToronto RaptorsLost 2-4
2016-17Conference semifinalsBoston CelticsLost 3-4
2016-17First roundAtlanta HawksWon 4-2
2014-15Conference semifinalsAtlanta HawksLost 2-4
2014-15First roundToronto RaptorsWon 4-0
2013-14Conference semifinalsIndiana PacersLost 2-4
2013-14First roundChicago BullsWon 4-1
2007-08First roundCleveland CavaliersLost 2-4
2006-07First roundCleveland CavaliersLost 0-4
2005-06First roundCleveland CavaliersLost 2-4
2004-05Conference semifinalsMiami HeatLost 0-4
2004-05First roundChicago BullsWon 4-2
1996-97First roundChicago BullsLost 0-3
1987-88First roundDetroit PistonsLost 2-3
1986-87First roundDetroit PistonsLost 0-3
1985-86First roundPhiladelphia 76ersLost 2-3
1984-85First roundPhiladelphia 76ersLost 1-3
1983-84First roundBoston CelticsLost 1-3
1981-82Conference semifinalsBoston CelticsLost 1-4
1981-82First roundBrooklyn NetsWon 2-0
1979-80First roundPhiladelphia 76ersLost 0-2
1978-79NBA FinalsOklahoma City ThunderLost 1-4
1978-79Conference finalsSan Antonio SpursWon 4-3
1978-79Conference semifinalsWaterloo HawksWon 4-3
1977-78NBA FinalsOklahoma City ThunderWon 4-3
1977-78Conference finalsPhiladelphia 76ersWon 4-2
1977-78Conference semifinalsSan Antonio SpursWon 4-2
1977-78First roundWaterloo HawksWon 2-0
1976-77Conference semifinalsHouston RocketsLost 2-4
1976-77First roundCleveland CavaliersWon 2-1
1975-76Conference semifinalsCleveland CavaliersLost 3-4
1974-75NBA FinalsGolden State WarriorsLost 0-4
1974-75Conference finalsBoston CelticsWon 4-2
1974-75Conference semifinalsLA ClippersWon 4-3
1973-74Conference semifinalsNew York KnicksLost 3-4
1972-73Conference semifinalsNew York KnicksLost 1-4
1971-72Conference semifinalsNew York KnicksLost 2-4
1970-71NBA FinalsMilwaukee BucksLost 0-4
1970-71Conference finalsNew York KnicksWon 4-3
1970-71Conference semifinalsPhiladelphia 76ersWon 4-3
1969-70Conference semifinalsNew York KnicksLost 3-4
1968-69Conference semifinalsNew York KnicksLost 0-4
1965-66Conference semifinalsWaterloo HawksLost 0-3
1964-65Conference finalsLos Angeles LakersLost 2-4
1964-65Conference semifinalsWaterloo HawksWon 3-1
Postseason games on file start with 1946-47. Counted by franchise from the 1947 BAA Finals: a title won under an old name counts for the club that carries it now, as the Minneapolis Lakers' do for the Los Angeles Lakers. Title history from Wikipedia's List of NBA champions.Data as of Source: Washington Wizards on ESPNHow these numbers are made

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2026-27 division standings
TeamWLPCTGB
ATL54.556—
WSH44.5000.5
CHA36.3332
MIA36.3332
ORL26.2502.5