2022–23 Washington Wizards season | |
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Head coach | Wes Unseld Jr. |
General manager | Tommy Sheppard |
Owner(s) | Ted Leonsis |
Arena | Capital One Arena |
Results | |
Record | 35–47 (.427) |
Place | Division: 3rd (Southeast) Conference: 11th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | NBC Sports Washington NBC 4 |
Radio | Federal News Radio 106.7 The Fan |
The 2022–23 Washington Wizards season was the 62nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and 49th in the Washington, D.C. area.
The Wizards were eliminated from postseason contention for the second straight season on April 2, 2023 with their loss to the New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks' win over the Dallas Mavericks.[1] The season also resulted in the firing of Tommy Sheppard as their general manager and team president of basketball operations.
Draft picks
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | 10 | Johnny Davis | Shooting guard | United States | Wisconsin |
2 | 54 | Yannick Nzosa | Center | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Unicaja (Spain) |
The Wizards entered the 2022 NBA Draft holding one first-round pick and one second round pick.[2]
Roster
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Standings
Division
Southeast Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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y – Miami Heat | 44 | 38 | .537 | – | 27–14 | 17–24 | 10–6 | 82 |
x – Atlanta Hawks | 41 | 41 | .500 | 3.0 | 24–17 | 17–24 | 8–8 | 82 |
Washington Wizards | 35 | 47 | .427 | 9.0 | 19–22 | 16–25 | 8–8 | 82 |
Orlando Magic | 34 | 48 | .415 | 10.0 | 20–21 | 14–27 | 7–9 | 82 |
Charlotte Hornets | 27 | 55 | .329 | 17.0 | 13–28 | 14–27 | 7–9 | 82 |
Conference
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | z – Milwaukee Bucks * | 58 | 24 | .707 | – | 82 |
2 | y – Boston Celtics * | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1.0 | 82 |
3 | x – Philadelphia 76ers | 54 | 28 | .659 | 4.0 | 82 |
4 | x – Cleveland Cavaliers | 51 | 31 | .622 | 7.0 | 82 |
5 | x – New York Knicks | 47 | 35 | .573 | 11.0 | 82 |
6 | x – Brooklyn Nets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 | 82 |
7 | y – Miami Heat * | 44 | 38 | .537 | 14.0 | 82 |
8 | x – Atlanta Hawks | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 | 82 |
9 | pi – Toronto Raptors | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 | 82 |
10 | pi – Chicago Bulls | 40 | 42 | .488 | 18.0 | 82 |
11 | Indiana Pacers | 35 | 47 | .427 | 23.0 | 82 |
12 | Washington Wizards | 35 | 47 | .427 | 23.0 | 82 |
13 | Orlando Magic | 34 | 48 | .415 | 24.0 | 82 |
14 | Charlotte Hornets | 27 | 55 | .329 | 31.0 | 82 |
15 | Detroit Pistons | 17 | 65 | .207 | 41.0 | 82 |
Game log
Preseason
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Preseason: 1–3 (home: 0–1; road: 1–2)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Regular season
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October: 3–4 (home: 2–2; road: 1–2)
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November
: 8–6 (home: 6–1; road: 2–5)
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December: 5–10 (home: 2–3; road: 3–7)
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January
: 8–5 (home: 2–3; road: 6–2)
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February: 5–6 (home: 2–3; road: 3–3)
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March
: 5–11 (home: 4–7; road: 1–4)
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April: 1–4 (home: 1–2; road: 0–2)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Transactions
Trades
July 6, 2022 | To Washington Wizards |
To Denver Nuggets |
[5][6] |
January 23, 2023 | To Washington Wizards
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To Los Angeles Lakers |
[7] |
Free agents
Re-signed
Player | Date Signed | Contract | Ref. |
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Anthony Gill | June 30, 2022 | Two-year contract | [8] |
Bradley Beal | June 30, 2022 | 5 years, $251M plus no-trade clause | [9] |
Additions
Player | Date Signed | Contract | Former Team | Ref. |
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Delon Wright | June 30, 2022 | Two-year contract | Atlanta Hawks | [10] |
Taj Gibson | July 17, 2022 | One-year contract | New York Knicks | [11] |
Xavier Cooks | March 17, 2023 | Four-year contract | Sydney Kings | [12] |
Subtractions
Player | Reason Left | Date Left | New Team | Ref. |
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Tomáš Satoranský | UFA | June 20, 2022 | Barcelona (Spain) | [13] |
Raul Neto | UFA | July 1, 2022 | Cleveland Cavaliers | [14] |
Thomas Bryant | UFA | July 6, 2022 | Los Angeles Lakers | [15] |
Cassius Winston | RFA, no offer made | July 28, 2022 | Bayern Munich (Germany) | [16] |
Devon Dotson | Waived | January 17, 2023 | Capital City Go-Go | [17] |
Will Barton | Contract buyout | February 21, 2023 | Toronto Raptors | [18] |
References
- ↑ Smith, Keith [@KeithSmithNBA] (April 3, 2023). "The Washington Wizards have been eliminated from postseason contention" (Tweet). Retrieved April 2, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "2022 NBA Draft Order". NBA.com. May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
- ↑ "NBA postpones Wizards vs. Pistons game". NBA.com. February 1, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ↑ "NBA reschedules postponed Wizards-Pistons matchup". NBA.com. February 6, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- ↑ "NUGGETS ACQUIRE KENTAVIOUS CALDWELL-POPE AND ISH SMITH". NBA.com. July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ↑ Filyo, Jackson (July 6, 2022). "Wizards acquire Morris and Barton in trade with Denver". NBA.com. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ↑ Wojnarowski, Adrian (January 23, 2023). "Lakers send Nunn, picks to Wiz for Hachimura". ESPN. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
- ↑ Hughes, Chase (June 30, 2022). "Wizards re-sign Anthony Gill to two-year deal". NBC Sports Washington. Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, L.P. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- ↑ Hughes, Chase (June 30, 2022). "Beal to re-sign with Wizards on 5-year, $251M contract". NBC Sports Washington. NBC. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
- ↑ Broom, Kevin (June 30, 2022). "Wizards sign free agent Delon Wright". Bullets Forever. SB Nation. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- ↑ Filyo, Jackson (July 19, 2022). "Wizards sign Taj Gibson". NBA.com. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Wizards Sign Xavier Cooks to Multi-Year Deal". NBA.com | NBA. March 17, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
- ↑ Lee, Albert (June 20, 2022). "NBA Free Agency 2022: Tomas Satoransky to sign with FC Barcelona this summer, according to report". Bullets Forever. SB Nation. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- ↑ Lee, Albert (July 1, 2022). "NBA Free Agency 2022: Raul Neto signs with the Cavaliers, according to report". Bullets Forever. SB Nation. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- ↑ Haynes, Chris (July 6, 2022). "Thomas Bryant NBA free agency 2022: Los Angeles Lakers agree to 1-year deal for likely starter". Yahoo. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- ↑ "Guard Cassius Winston will play for the FCBB". FC Bayern München AG. July 28, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ↑ Gauruder, Dana (January 17, 2023). "Wizards Waive Guard Devon Dotson". Hoops Rumors. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
- ↑ Stinar, Ben (February 21, 2023). "BREAKING: 11-Year NBA Veteran Reportedly Bought Out Of His Contract". Sports Illustrated. The Arena Group. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
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