2017–18 Washington Wizards season

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.

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

Main article: 2017 NBA draft

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

The Wizards traded their first-round pick (No. 22 overall) to the Brooklyn Nets on February 22, along with Andrew Nicholson and Marcus Thornton, in exchange for both Bojan Bogdanović and Chris McCullough.
The Wizards traded their second-round pick (No. 52 overall) to the New Orleans Pelicans on June 21 (the night before the NBA Draft), in exchange for Tim Frazier.

Roster

2017–18 Washington Wizards roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Height	Weight	DOB	From
SG	3	Beal, Bradley	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	207 lb (94 kg)	1993-06-28	Florida
PG	8	Frazier, Tim	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1990-11-01	Penn State
C	13	Gortat, Marcin	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	1984-02-17	Poland
PG	4	Lawson, Ty	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1987-11-03	North Carolina
C	28	Mahinmi, Ian	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	262 lb (119 kg)	1986-11-05	France
PF	1	McCullough, Chris	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1995-02-05	Syracuse
SG	20	Meeks, Jodie (S)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1987-08-21	Kentucky
PF	5	Morris, Markieff	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	1989-09-02	Kansas
SF	12	Oubre, Kelly	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1995-12-09	Kansas
SF	22	Porter, Otto	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	1993-06-03	Georgetown
SF	7	Robinson, Devin (TW)	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1995-03-07	Florida
SG	31	Satoranský, Tomáš	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1991-10-30	Czech Republic
PF	30	Scott, Mike	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	1988-07-16	Virginia
PG	9	Sessions, Ramon	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1986-04-11	Nevada
C	14	Smith, Jason	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	1986-03-02	Colorado State
PG	2	Wall, John	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	1990-09-06	Kentucky

Head coach

Scott Brooks

Assistant coach(es)

Tony Brown
Chad Iske
Sidney Lowe
Mike Terpstra
Maz Trakh
Navin Hettiarachchi (strength and conditioning)
Corey Bennett (trainer)

Legend

(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
(GL) On assignment to G League
(TW) Two-way affiliate player
Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 11, 2018

Standings

Division

Southeast Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div	GP
y – Miami Heat	44	38	.537	–	26‍–‍15	18‍–‍23	11–5	82
x – Washington Wizards	43	39	.524	1.0	23‍–‍18	20‍–‍21	8–8	82
Charlotte Hornets	36	46	.439	8.0	21‍–‍20	15‍–‍26	11–5	82
Orlando Magic	25	57	.305	19.0	17‍–‍24	8‍–‍33	5–11	82
Atlanta Hawks	24	58	.293	20.0	16‍–‍25	8‍–‍33	5–11	82

Conference

Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	c – Toronto Raptors *	59	23	.720	–	82
2	x – Boston Celtics	55	27	.671	4.0	82
3	x – Philadelphia 76ers	52	30	.634	7.0	82
4	y – Cleveland Cavaliers *	50	32	.610	9.0	82
5	x – Indiana Pacers	48	34	.585	11.0	82
6	y – Miami Heat *	44	38	.537	15.0	82
7	x – Milwaukee Bucks	44	38	.537	15.0	82
8	x – Washington Wizards	43	39	.524	16.0	82

9	Detroit Pistons	39	43	.476	20.0	82
10	Charlotte Hornets	36	46	.439	23.0	82
11	New York Knicks	29	53	.354	30.0	82
12	Brooklyn Nets	28	54	.341	31.0	82
13	Chicago Bulls	27	55	.329	32.0	82
14	Orlando Magic	25	57	.305	34.0	82
15	Atlanta Hawks	24	58	.293	35.0	82

Game log

Preseason

2017 pre-season game log
Total: 4–1 (home: 3–0; road: 1–1)

Pre-season: 4–1 (home: 3–0; road: 1–1)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 2	Guangzhou Long-Lions	W 126–96	Jodie Meeks (19)	Daniel Ochefu (7)	Donald Sloan (7)	Capital One Arena N/A	1–0
2	October 6	New York	W 104–100	John Wall (19)	Jason Smith (8)	John Wall (6)	Capital One Arena 11,899	2–0
3	October 8	Cleveland	W 102–94	Felix, Meeks (13)	Oubre Jr., Scott (5)	Tomas Satoransky (5)	Capital One Arena 12,984	3–0
4	October 11	@ Miami	L 115–117	John Wall (16)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (14)	John Wall (8)	American Airlines Arena 19,600	3–1
5	October 13	@ New York	W 110–103	Bradley Beal (24)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (8)	Tomas Satoransky (5)	Madison Square Garden 16,461	4–1

2017–18 season schedule

Regular season

2017–18 game log
Total: 43–39 (home: 23–18; road: 20–21)

October: 4–2 (home: 2–0; road: 2–2)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 18	Philadelphia	W 120–115	John Wall (28)	Marcin Gortat (17)	John Wall (8)	Capital One Arena 20,356	1–0
2	October 20	Detroit	W 115–111	John Wall (26)	Gortat, Porter Jr. (9)	John Wall (10)	Capital One Arena 16,337	2–0
3	October 23	@ Denver	W 109–104	Bradley Beal (20)	Otto Porter Jr. (10)	John Wall (12)	Pepsi Center 14,294	3–0
4	October 25	@ LA Lakers	L 99–102 (OT)	Bradley Beal (28)	Marcin Gortat (14)	John Wall (9)	Staples Center 18,996	3–1
5	October 27	@ Golden State	L 117–120	Otto Porter (29)	Otto Porter (10)	John Wall (14)	Oracle Arena 19,596	3–2
6	October 29	@ Sacramento	W 110–83	John Wall (19)	Marcin Gortat (9)	John Wall (9)	Golden 1 Center 17,583	4–2

November : 7–8 (home: 3–5; road: 4–3)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
7	November 1	Phoenix	L 116–122	Bradley Beal (40)	Marcin Gortat (13)	John Wall (6)	Capital One Arena 14,790	4–3
8	November 3	Cleveland	L 122–130	Bradley Beal (36)	Oubre Jr., Wall (6)	John Wall (15)	Capital One Arena 20,356	4–4
9	November 5	@ Toronto	W 107–96	Bradley Beal (38)	Marcin Gortat (12)	Tim Frazier (8)	Air Canada Centre 19,800	5–4
10	November 7	Dallas	L 99–113	Beal, Wall (23)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (7)	John Wall (14)	Capital One Arena 14,505	5–5
11	November 9	LA Lakers	W 111–95	John Wall (23)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (11)	Beal, Frazier, Wall (5)	Capital One Arena 20,173	6–5
12	November 11	Atlanta	W 113–94	Bradley Beal (19)	Oubre Jr., Gortat (7)	Frazier, Wall (5)	Capital One Arena 17,260	7–5
13	November 13	Sacramento	W 110–92	John Wall (21)	Ian Mahinmi (9)	John Wall (9)	Capital One Arena 14,660	8–5
14	November 15	@ Miami	W 102–93	John Wall (27)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (13)	John Wall (6)	AmericanAirlines Arena 19,600	9–5
15	November 17	Miami	L 88–91	Bradley Beal (26)	Marcin Gortat (13)	John Wall (8)	Capital One Arena 17,551	9–6
16	November 19	@ Toronto	L 91–100	Bradley Beal (27)	Marcin Gortat (12)	Tim Frazier (8)	Air Canada Centre 19,800	9–7
17	November 20	@ Milwaukee	W 99–88	Bradley Beal (23)	Marcin Gortat (12)	John Wall (6)	BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,122	10–7
18	November 22	@ Charlotte	L 124–129 (OT)	John Wall (31)	Marcin Gortat (11)	John Wall (11)	Spectrum Center 16,041	10–8
19	November 25	Portland	L 105–108	Bradley Beal (26)	Otto Porter Jr. (10)	Bradley Beal (7)	Capital One Arena 18,092	10–9
20	November 28	@ Minnesota	W 92–89	Otto Porter Jr. (22)	Porter Jr., Mahinmi (8)	Beal, Satoransky (6)	Target Center 13,442	11–9
21	November 29	@ Philadelphia	L 113–118	Kelly Oubre Jr. (22)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (7)	Tomas Satoransky (8)	Wells Fargo Center 20,492	11–10

December : 10–6 (home: 7–1; road: 3–5)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
22	December 1	Detroit	W 109–91	Markieff Morris (23)	Marcin Gortat (12)	Tim Frazier (6)	Capital One Arena 17,885	12–10
23	December 4	@ Utah	L 69–116	Otto Porter Jr. (14)	Marcin Gortat (7)	Marcin Gortat (3)	Vivint Smart Home Arena 17,227	12–11
24	December 5	@ Portland	W 106–92	Bradley Beal (51)	Otto Porter Jr. (10)	Marcin Gortat (7)	Moda Center 19,241	13–11
25	December 7	@ Phoenix	W 109–99	Bradley Beal (34)	Gortat, Mahinmi (8)	Tomas Satoransky (5)	Talking Stick Resort Arena 15,925	14–11
26	December 9	@ LA Clippers	L 112–113	Otto Porter Jr. (27)	Otto Porter Jr. (11)	Frazier, Satoransky (6)	Staples Center 15,739	14–12
27	December 12	@ Brooklyn	L 98–103	Bradley Beal (28)	Gortat, Porter Jr. (11)	Bradley Beal (4)	Barclays Center 14,515	14–13
28	December 13	Memphis	W 93–87	Bradley Beal (18)	Otto Porter Jr. (9)	Bradley Beal (7)	Capital One Arena 15,297	15–13
29	December 15	LA Clippers	W 100–91	Bradley Beal (20)	Bradley Beal (11)	John Wall (5)	Capital One Arena 15,442	16–13
30	December 17	Cleveland	L 99–106	Bradley Beal (27)	John Wall (10)	John Wall (6)	Capital One Arena 20,356	16–14
31	December 19	New Orleans	W 116–106	Bradley Beal (26)	Marcin Gortat (14)	John Wall (10)	Capital One Arena 16,529	17–14
32	December 22	@ Brooklyn	L 84–119	Kelly Oubre Jr. (13)	Jason Smith (6)	Beal, Frazier (5)	Barclays Center 15,589	17–15
33	December 23	Orlando	W 130–103	Mike Scott (18)	Oubre Jr., Meeks (6)	John Wall (13)	Capital One Arena 17,218	18–15
34	December 25	@ Boston	W 111–103	Bradley Beal (25)	Marcin Gortat (10)	John Wall (14)	TD Garden 18,624	19–15
35	December 27	@ Atlanta	L 99–113	Bradley Beal (20)	Markieff Morris (8)	John Wall (11)	Philips Arena 15,763	19–16
36	December 29	Houston	W 121–103	Beal, Oubre Jr. (21)	Markieff Morris (9)	Otto Porter Jr. (7)	Capital One Arena 20,356	20–16
37	December 31	Chicago	W 114–110	Bradley Beal (39)	Markieff Morris (11)	Beal, Wall (9)	Capital One Arena 20,356	21–16

January : 7–6 (home: 4–3; road: 3–3)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
38	January 3	New York	W 121–103	Bradley Beal (27)	Markieff Morris (11)	John Wall (9)	Capital One Arena 17,206	22–16
39	January 5	@ Memphis	W 102–100	Bradley Beal (34)	Markieff Morris (17)	John Wall (9)	FedExForum 16,988	23–16
40	January 6	Milwaukee	L 103–110	Bradley Beal (20)	Markieff Morris (10)	John Wall (16)	Capital One Arena 18,762	23–17
41	January 10	Utah	L 104–107	John Wall (35)	Marcin Gortat (8)	John Wall (11)	Capital One Arena 15,640	23–18
42	January 12	Orlando	W 125–119	Beal, Wall (30)	Marcin Gortat (11)	John Wall (9)	Capital One Arena 18,171	24–18
43	January 13	Brooklyn	W 119–113 (OT)	Bradley Beal (24)	Marcin Gortat (13)	John Wall (16)	Capital One Arena 18,354	25–18
44	January 15	Milwaukee	L 95–104	John Wall (27)	Marcin Gortat (7)	John Wall (9)	Capital One Arena 19,607	25–19
45	January 17	@ Charlotte	L 109–133	Bradley Beal (26)	Marcin Gortat (8)	John Wall (9)	Spectrum Center 11,528	25–20
46	January 19	@ Detroit	W 122–112	Bradley Beal (26)	Markieff Morris (9)	John Wall (11)	Little Caesars Arena 14,744	26–20
47	January 22	@ Dallas	L 75–98	Bradley Beal (18)	Marcin Gortat (10)	John Wall (5)	American Airlines Center 19,328	26–21
48	January 25	@ Oklahoma City	L 112–121	Bradley Beal (41)	Bradley Beal (12)	John Wall (12)	Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203	26–22
49	January 27	@ Atlanta	W 129–104	Markieff Morris (23)	Marcin Gortat (6)	Tim Frazier (14)	Philips Arena 15,843	27–22
50	January 30	Oklahoma City	W 102–96	Otto Porter Jr. (25)	Marcin Gortat (7)	Bradley Beal (9)	Capital One Arena 20,356	28–22

February : 8–4 (home: 2–3; road: 6–1)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
51	February 1	Toronto	W 122–119	Bradley Beal (27)	Otto Porter Jr. (11)	Beal, Porter Jr. (6)	Capital One Arena 15,599	29–22
52	February 3	@ Orlando	W 115–98	Otto Porter Jr. (20)	Marcin Gortat (11)	Bradley Beal (8)	Amway Center 18,846	30–22
53	February 5	@ Indiana	W 111–102	Bradley Beal (21)	Markieff Morris (10)	Frazier, Satoransky (6)	Bankers Life Fieldhouse 13,169	31–22
54	February 6	@ Philadelphia	L 102–115	Bradley Beal (30)	Otto Porter Jr. (8)	Bradley Beal (5)	Wells Fargo Center 20,530	31–23
55	February 8	Boston	L 104–110 (OT)	Otto Porter Jr. (27)	Otto Porter Jr. (11)	Bradley Beal (9)	Capital One Arena 20,536	31–24
56	February 10	@ Chicago	W 101–90	Tomas Satoransky (25)	Gortat, Porter Jr. (9)	Beal, Satoransky (6)	United Center 21,112	32–24
57	February 14	@ New York	W 118–113	Bradley Beal (36)	Ian Mahinmi (8)	Tomas Satoransky (11)	Madison Square Garden 19,812	33–24
58	February 22	@ Cleveland	W 110–103	Bradley Beal (18)	Morris, Porter Jr. (8)	Bradley Beal (9)	Quicken Loans Arena 20,562	34–24
59	February 23	Charlotte	L 105–122	Bradley Beal (33)	Marcin Gortat (8)	Markieff Morris (8)	Capital One Arena 17,824	34–25
60	February 25	Philadelphia	W 109–94	Bradley Beal (24)	Marcin Gortat (10)	Tomas Satoransky (10)	Capital One Arena 17,180	35–25
61	February 27	@ Milwaukee	W 107–104	Bradley Beal (21)	Beal, Gortat, Porter Jr. (7)	Bradley Beal (8)	Bradley Center 16,093	36–25
62	February 28	Golden State	L 101–109	Otto Porter Jr. (29)	Otto Porter Jr. (10)	Bradley Beal (5)	Capital One Arena 20,356	36–26

March : 6–8 (home: 4–5; road: 2–3)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
63	March 2	Toronto	L 95–102	Otto Porter Jr. (24)	Marcin Gortat (8)	Tomas Satoransky (8)	Capital One Arena 18,631	36–27
64	March 4	Indiana	L 95–98	Bradley Beal (22)	Ian Mahinmi (9)	Bradley Beal (11)	Capital One Arena 16,646	36–28
65	March 6	Miami	W 117–113 (OT)	Bradley Beal (30)	Markieff Morris (13)	Beal, Satoransky (7)	Capital One Arena 16,582	37–28
66	March 9	@ New Orleans	W 116–97	Otto Porter Jr. (19)	Marcin Gortat (8)	Bradley Beal (9)	Smoothie King Center 18,143	38–28
67	March 10	@ Miami	L 102–129	Jodie Meeks (23)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (6)	Tim Frazier (6)	American Airlines Arena 19,600	38–29
68	March 13	Minnesota	L 111–116	Bradley Beal (19)	Ian Mahinmi (9)	Tomas Satoransky (7)	Capital One Arena 17,078	38–30
69	March 14	@ Boston	W 125–124 (2OT)	Bradley Beal (34)	Mahinmi, Porter Jr. (11)	Bradley Beal (9)	TD Garden 18,624	39–30
70	March 17	Indiana	W 109–102	Bradley Beal (19)	Marcin Gortat (8)	Tomas Satoransky (8)	Capital One Arena 18,249	40–30
71	March 21	@ San Antonio	L 90–98	Bradley Beal (21)	Otto Porter Jr. (7)	Tomas Satoransky (6)	AT&T Center 18,418	40–31
72	March 23	Denver	L 100–108	Bradley Beal (24)	Markieff Morris (8)	Tomas Satoransky (6)	Capital One Arena 19,016	40–32
73	March 25	NY Knicks	L 97–101	Bradley Beal (14)	Otto Porter Jr. (10)	Tomas Satoransky (10)	Capital One Arena 18,884	40–33
74	March 27	San Antonio	W 116–106	Markieff Morris (15)	Kelly Oubre Jr. (9)	Beal, Sessions (6)	Capital One Arena 19,588	41–33
75	March 29	@ Detroit	L 92–103	Bradley Beal (15)	Marcin Gortat (12)	Tomas Satoransky (6)	Little Caesars Arena 18,268	41–34
76	March 31	Charlotte	W 107–93	Otto Porter Jr. (26)	Otto Porter Jr. (11)	John Wall (14)	Capital One Arena 19,071	42–34

April : 1–5 (home: 1–1; road: 0–4)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
77	April 1	@ Chicago	L 94–113	Otto Porter Jr. (17)	Marcin Gortat (7)	Bradley Beal (6)	United Center 20,466	42–35
78	April 3	@ Houston	L 104–120	Bradley Beal (27)	Markieff Morris (6)	John Wall (9)	Toyota Center 18,055	42–36
79	April 5	@ Cleveland	L 115–119	John Wall (28)	Bradley Beal (9)	John Wall (14)	Quicken Loans Arena 20,562	42–37
80	April 6	Atlanta	L 97–103	Bradley Beal (32)	Marcin Gortat (11)	Marcin Gortat (4)	Capital One Arena 19,557	42–38
81	April 10	Boston	W 113–101	John Wall (29)	Scott, Mahinmi (8)	John Wall (11)	Capital One Arena 18,887	43–38
82	April 11	@ Orlando	L 92–101	Jodie Meeks (18)	Marcin Gortat (10)	Beal, Satoranský (4)	Amway Center 17,598	43–39

2017–18 season schedule

Playoffs

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Regular season

Washington Wizards statistics
Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Bradley Beal	82	82	36.3	.460	.375	.791	4.4	4.5	1.2	.4	22.6
Marcin Gortat	82	82	25.3	.518		.675	7.6	1.8	.5	.7	8.4
Kelly Oubre Jr.	81	11	27.5	.403	.341	.820	4.5	1.2	1.0	.4	11.8
Otto Porter Jr.	77	77	31.6	.503	.441	.828	6.4	2.0	1.5	.5	14.7
Ian Mahinmi	77	0	14.9	.556	.000	.703	4.1	.7	.5	.5	4.8
Jodie Meeks	77	0	14.5	.399	.343	.863	1.6	.9	.4	.1	6.3
Mike Scott	76	1	18.5	.527	.405	.658	3.3	1.1	.3	.1	8.8
Markieff Morris	73	73	27.0	.480	.367	.820	5.6	1.9	.8	.5	11.5
Tomáš Satoranský	73	30	22.5	.523	.465	.781	3.2	3.9	.7	.2	7.2
Tim Frazier	59	11	14.2	.395	.304	.767	1.9	3.3	.8	.1	3.0
John Wall	41	41	34.4	.420	.371	.726	3.7	9.6	1.4	1.1	19.4
Jason Smith	33	2	8.6	.391	.125	.905	1.6	.4	.1	.4	3.4
Chris McCullough	19	0	4.7	.429	.125	.643	1.3	.2	.0	.3	2.4
Ramon Sessions	15	0	15.0	.391	.400	.762	1.3	3.3	.5	.1	5.9
Devin Robinson	1	0	13.0	.333			5.0	.0	1.0	.0	2.0

Playoffs

Washington Wizards statistics
Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
John Wall	6	6	39.0	.441	.190	.851	5.7	11.5	2.3	1.3	26.0
Bradley Beal	6	6	36.0	.454	.467	.870	3.3	2.8	1.2	.3	23.2
Markieff Morris	6	6	30.2	.490	.167	.900	7.5	1.7	.7	.8	9.8
Marcin Gortat	6	6	26.7	.558		.571	6.3	1.0	.0	.3	8.7
Kelly Oubre Jr.	6	1	24.7	.375	.211	.889	3.8	.7	1.0	.5	9.3
Mike Scott	6	0	21.0	.634	.636	1.000	3.5	.7	.3	.2	10.8
Tomáš Satoranský	6	0	10.0	.154	.000	.750	1.5	.5	.0	.0	1.2
Ian Mahinmi	6	0	8.7	.714		.909	1.8	.2	.7	.8	5.0
Otto Porter Jr.	5	5	31.6	.488	.417	.625	5.0	1.6	1.2	1.0	10.0
Ty Lawson	5	0	19.2	.346	.625	1.000	2.6	3.0	.6	.0	5.8
Tim Frazier	2	0	3.0	.000			.5	1.5	.5	.0	.0
Jason Smith	1	0	2.0				.0	.0	.0	.0	.0

Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Wizards only.

Transactions

Main article: List of 2017–18 NBA season transactions

Trades

June 21, 2017

To Washington Wizards

Tim Frazier

To New Orleans Pelicans

Second-round pick in the 2017 NBA draft

Free agents

Re-signed

Player	Date Signed	Contract	Ref.
Otto Porter	July 8, 2017	4 years, $106.5 Million
John Wall	July 21, 2017	4 years, $170 Million (DVPE)

Additions

Player	Date Signed	Contract	Former Team
Michael Young	July 5, 2017	2 years	Pittsburgh Panthers
Mike Scott	July 9, 2017	1 year, $1,709,538	Phoenix Suns / Atlanta Hawks
Jodie Meeks	July 12, 2017	2 years, $6,744,500	Orlando Magic
Devin Robinson	July 14, 2017	2 years	Florida Gators
Carrick Felix	October 14, 2017	1 year, $1,312,611	Utah Jazz
Ramon Sessions	March 16, 2018	1 year, $355,218	New York Knicks
Ty Lawson	April 12, 2018	1 year, $11,901	Shandong Golden Stars

^ Exact salary is unknown, but at least $50,000 was ultimately guaranteed for each season as part of the two-way contract.
^ Player signed as an Undrafted Free Agent (UDFA) out of college on a two-way contract
Scott played with the Hawks through 2017, was officially traded to the Suns on February 23 but waived later that same day.
Sessions signed two 10-Day Contracts with the Wizards on February 23 and March 5, and was given a full contract on March 16.

Subtractions

Player	Reason Left	Date Left	New Team
Trey Burke	RFA, no offer	June 26, 2017	New York Knicks
Bojan Bogdanović	RFA, unmatched offer	July 10, 2017	Indiana Pacers
Brandon Jennings	UFA	July 28, 2017	Shanxi Brave Dragons
Carrick Felix	Waived	November 2, 2017	Melbourne United
Michael Young	Waived	January 3, 2018	Northern Arizona Suns

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Washington Wizards seasons

1960s

1970s

1977–78

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Bold indicates NBA Finals victory

2017–18 NBA season by team

Eastern

Atlantic	Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Toronto
Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indiana Milwaukee
Southeast	Atlanta Charlotte Miami Orlando Washington

Western

Northwest	Denver Minnesota Oklahoma City Portland Utah
Pacific	Golden State L.A. Clippers L.A. Lakers Phoenix Sacramento
Southwest	Dallas Houston Memphis New Orleans San Antonio

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