Washington Wizards

NBA

Team History

All known identities for this franchise

Name Colors Period
Washington Wizards
1997 – Present
Washington Bullets
1974 – 1996
Capital Bullets
1973 – 1973
Baltimore Bullets
1963 – 1972
Chicago Zephyrs
1962 – 1962
Chicago Packers
1961 – 1961

Arenas

Capital One Arena

Opened: 1997

Capital One Arena stats

US Airways Arena

Capacity: 18130

Opened: 1973

US Airways Arena stats

Baltimore Arena

Capacity: 11271

Opened: 1962

Baltimore Arena stats

Chicago Coliseum

Capacity: 6000

Opened: 1899

Chicago Coliseum stats

International Amphitheatre

Capacity: 9000

Opened: 1934

International Amphitheatre stats

Seasons

2025-2026 NBA season Current 2024-2025 NBA season 2023-2024 NBA season 2022-2023 NBA season 2021-2022 NBA season 2020-2021 NBA season
2019-2020 NBA season 2018-2019 NBA season 2017-2018 NBA season 2016-2017 NBA season 2015-2016 NBA season 2014-2015 NBA season
2013-2014 NBA season 2012-2013 NBA season 2011-2012 NBA season 2010-2011 NBA season 2009-2010 NBA season 2008-2009 NBA season 2007-2008 NBA season 2006-2007 NBA season 2005-2006 NBA season 2004-2005 NBA season 2003-2004 NBA season 2002-2003 NBA season 2001-2002 NBA season 2000-2001 NBA season 1999-2000 NBA season 1998-1999 NBA season 1997-1998 NBA season 1996-1997 NBA season 1995-1996 NBA season 1994-1995 NBA season 1993-1994 NBA season 1992-1993 NBA season 1991-1992 NBA season 1990-1991 NBA season 1989-1990 NBA season 1988-1989 NBA season 1987-1988 NBA season 1986-1987 NBA season 1985-1986 NBA season 1984-1985 NBA season 1983-1984 NBA season 1982-1983 NBA season 1981-1982 NBA season 1980-1981 NBA season 1979-1980 NBA season 1978-1979 NBA season 1977-1978 NBA season 1976-1977 NBA season 1975-1976 NBA season 1974-1975 NBA season 1973-1974 NBA season 1972-1973 NBA season 1971-1972 NBA season 1970-1971 NBA season 1969-1970 NBA season 1968-1969 NBA season 1967-1968 NBA season 1966-1967 NBA season 1965-1966 NBA season 1964-1965 NBA season 1963-1964 NBA season 1962-1963 NBA season 1961-1962 NBA season

All-Time NBA Map Leaders

Ranked by days as map leader — time spent holding more territory than any other franchise. Reign = longest unbroken streak on top. Titles = seasons ended on top. Conquered = territories ever taken. Biggest day = most taken at once.

#20
of 45 franchises
372
days as map leader
24
longest reign (days), 1964
2
map titles
30
largest empire (2008)
# Franchise Days Led Longest Reign Titles Conquered Biggest Day Peak Seasons
1 Boston Celtics 1402 33 17 5419 +30 30 80
2 Los Angeles Lakers 1097 33 14 4751 +30 30 78
3 Philadelphia 76ers 838 19 3 3716 +30 30 77
4 New York Knicks 729 24 2 3780 +30 30 80
5 Atlanta Hawks 641 21 2 3131 +30 30 77
6 Golden State Warriors 639 32 5 2933 +30 30 80
7 Sacramento Kings 608 49 2 2541 +30 30 78
8 Detroit Pistons 581 19 2 2842 +30 30 78
9 San Antonio Spurs 576 34 4 2593 +30 30 50
10 Oklahoma City Thunder 506 32 2 2453 +30 30 59
11 Milwaukee Bucks 490 21 1 2558 +30 30 58
12 Houston Rockets 464 23 2 2779 +30 30 59
13 Utah Jazz 436 24 0 2401 +30 30 52
14 Cleveland Cavaliers 399 32 1 2207 +30 30 56
15 Indiana Pacers 396 34 1 2507 +30 30 50
⋯
20 Washington Wizards This team 372 24 2 1988 +30 30 65

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Data sources: Game data from ESPN; venue data from VenueStats .