The Washington Wizards were 42-40 in 1997-98. They finished 4th in the Atlantic Division and 9th in the Eastern Conference.
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Cade Cunningham's 52 points help the Pistons outlast the Wizards 144-140 in double overtime
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Siakam, Zubac power the Pacers to a 114-101 win over the Wizards
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Collins puts up 24 points and 10 rebounds as Pistons beat Davis and Wizards, 122-111
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder rout the poor-shooting Wizards 114-75
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Wizards' Trae Young returns to Atlanta vs. Hawks and says the experience was 'different'
1997-98 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.5 | 97.2 | 42.2 | 23.2 | 8.4 | 4.6 | 37.6 | 83.1 | 45.2 | 3.9 | 11.5 | 33.9 | 18.2 | 26.3 | 69.1 | 51.3 | 13.7 | 28.5 | 14.1 | 22.4 |
Team Rank | 20th | 8th | 9th | 9th | 12th | 18th | 4th | 6th | 14th | 16th | 15th | 18th | 20th | 13th | 26th | 21st | 8th | 14th | 3rd | 14th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.5 | 96.6 | 42.6 | 21.0 | 7.7 | 4.5 | 36.3 | 79.8 | 45.5 | 4.2 | 11.9 | 35.6 | 19.8 | 26.5 | 74.7 | 52.8 | 12.5 | 30.1 | 16.2 | 23.5 |
Opponent Rank | 20th | 17th | 22nd | 7th | 5th | 7th | 17th | 17th | 18th | 13th | 9th | 20th | 14th | 13th | 24th | 20th | 11th | 24th | 8th | 4th | |
Net | +0.6 | -0.4 | +2.1 | +0.7 | +0.1 | +1.3 | +3.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.4 | -1.7 | -1.6 | -0.2 | -5.7 | -1.5 | +1.1 | -1.5 | -2.1 | -1.0 | ||
Net Rank | 17th | 18th | 7th | 7th | 12th | 12th | 5th | 16th | 16th | 13th | 21st | 24th | 17th | 29th | 19th | 6th | 22nd | 4th | 9th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.0 | |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.5 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 | |
| 10 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 8.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.0 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 8 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 9.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.5 |

