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The following is a list of players of the 1997–present Washington Wizards professional American basketball team. Before the 1997–98 season the Wizards were known as the Chicago Packers (1961–1962), Chicago Zephyrs (1962–1963), Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973), Capital Bullets (1973–1974), and the Washington Bullets (1974–1997).
On March 15, 2012, Young was traded to his hometown team the Los Angeles Clippers in a three-way trade involving the Denver Nuggets and Washington Wizards. Later, on April 16, 2012, he helped the Clippers clinch their first playoff berth in 6 years with a 19-point performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder .
Washington, boasting the league's tallest player (Mureșan, whose height is 7 feet 7 inches or 231 centimetres), two very athletic forwards (Howard and Webber) and one of the league's top point guards (Rod Strickland), started the 1996–97 season at 22–24.
Monroe was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996. In 2006, Monroe was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame. On December 1, 2007, the Washington Wizards retired Monroe's number 10 jersey. [44] In 2005, an American Basketball Association team, the Baltimore Pearls, was named in honor of Earl Monroe.
This is a list of basketball players who played for the Washington Bullets, the team currently known as the Washington Wizards. Pages in category "Washington Bullets players" The following 165 pages are in this category, out of 165 total.
Hughes has played for the Philadelphia 76ers, Golden State Warriors, Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, Charlotte Bobcats, and Orlando Magic. He was drafted by Philadelphia in the 1st round of the 1998 NBA draft out of Saint Louis University, where he was named Freshman of the Year. [2]
Corey James Kispert (born March 3, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs , where he was a consensus first-team All-American as a senior.
On 26 June, he was selected second overall by the Washington Wizards. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 20 ] Sarr was picked alongside fellow Frenchmen Zaccharie Risacher (drafted first overall by the Atlanta Hawks ) and Tidjane Salaün (drafted sixth by the Charlotte Hornets ), making France the first foreign nation to have at least three players picked in the ...