 | 1997-98 Washington Wizards Game ResultsNational Basketball Association (NBA) |
Coach: Bernie Bickerstaff (42-40)
1997-98 Washington Wizards Statistics1997-98 Washington Wizards Roster
The Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 42 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Atlantic Division. Bernie Bickerstaff coached the team.
Regular Season Points For: 7969
Regular Season Points Against: 7921
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
| October 31, 1997 | Washington Wizards 79 at Detroit Pistons 92 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| November 1, 1997 | Miami Heat 109 at Washington Wizards 108 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | at Landover, MD | |
| November 3, 1997 | Washington Wizards 90 at Utah Jazz 86 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| November 4, 1997 | Washington Wizards 120 at Denver Nuggets 96 | W | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| November 7, 1997 | Charlotte Hornets 107 at Washington Wizards 92 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | at Landover, MD | |
| November 8, 1997 | Washington Wizards 106 at Miami Heat 114 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| November 12, 1997 | Washington Wizards 90 at Chicago Bulls 83 | W | 0-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| November 13, 1997 | Washington Wizards 91 at Minnesota Timberwolves 88 | W | 0-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| November 15, 1997 | Orlando Magic 102 at Washington Wizards 91 | L | 0-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 4-5-0 | at Landover, MD | |
| November 18, 1997 | Washington Wizards 89 at Atlanta Hawks 98 | L | 0-3-0 | 4-3-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 19, 1997 | Washington Wizards 86 at Philadelphia 76ers 97 | L | 0-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| November 21, 1997 | New York Knicks 104 at Washington Wizards 82 | L | 0-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-8-0 | at Landover, MD | |
| November 22, 1997 | Washington Wizards 101 at Cleveland Cavaliers 110 | L | 0-4-0 | 4-5-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
| November 24, 1997 | Washington Wizards 87 at Orlando Magic 95 | L | 0-4-0 | 4-6-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
| November 26, 1997 | Washington Wizards 98 at San Antonio Spurs 94 | W | 0-4-0 | 5-6-0 | 5-10-0 | ||
| November 29, 1997 | Chicago Bulls 88 at Washington Wizards 83 | L | 0-5-0 | 5-6-0 | 5-11-0 | at Landover, MD | |
| December 2, 1997 | Seattle Supersonics 78 at Washington Wizards 95 | W | 1-5-0 | 5-6-0 | 6-11-0 | ||
| December 4, 1997 | Sacramento Kings 96 at Washington Wizards 118 | W | 2-5-0 | 5-6-0 | 7-11-0 | ||
| December 6, 1997 | Minnesota Timberwolves 103 at Washington Wizards 114 | W | 3-5-0 | 5-6-0 | 8-11-0 | ||
| December 9, 1997 | New Jersey Nets 99 at Washington Wizards 120 | W | 4-5-0 | 5-6-0 | 9-11-0 | ||
| December 10, 1997 | Washington Wizards 101 at Charlotte Hornets 104 | L | 4-5-0 | 5-7-0 | 9-12-0 | ||
| December 12, 1997 | Washington Wizards 88 at Boston Celtics 97 | L | 4-5-0 | 5-8-0 | 9-13-0 | ||
| December 13, 1997 | Washington Wizards 92 at Indiana Pacers 109 | L | 4-5-0 | 5-9-0 | 9-14-0 | ||
| December 15, 1997 | Utah Jazz 86 at Washington Wizards 88 | W | 5-5-0 | 5-9-0 | 10-14-0 | ||
| December 17, 1997 | Miami Heat 74 at Washington Wizards 88 | W | 6-5-0 | 5-9-0 | 11-14-0 | ||
| December 19, 1997 | Charlotte Hornets 86 at Washington Wizards 106 | W | 7-5-0 | 5-9-0 | 12-14-0 | ||
| December 20, 1997 | Washington Wizards 94 at Toronto Raptors 92 | W | 7-5-0 | 6-9-0 | 13-14-0 | ||
| December 22, 1997 | Washington Wizards 110 at Milwaukee Bucks 79 | W | 7-5-0 | 7-9-0 | 14-14-0 | ||
| December 26, 1997 | Washington Wizards 97 at Dallas Mavericks 95 | W | 7-5-0 | 8-9-0 | 15-14-0 | ||
| December 27, 1997 | Washington Wizards 101 at Houston Rockets 111 | L | 7-5-0 | 8-10-0 | 15-15-0 | ||
| December 29, 1997 | Washington Wizards 91 at New Jersey Nets 99 | L | 7-5-0 | 8-11-0 | 15-16-0 | ||
| December 31, 1997 | Toronto Raptors 91 at Washington Wizards 118 | W | 8-5-0 | 8-11-0 | 16-16-0 | ||
| January 2, 1998 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Washington Wizards 81 | L | 8-6-0 | 8-11-0 | 16-17-0 | ||
| January 4, 1998 | Phoenix Suns 99 at Washington Wizards 109 | W | 9-6-0 | 8-11-0 | 17-17-0 | ||
| January 5, 1998 | Washington Wizards 113 at New York Knicks 106 | W | 9-6-0 | 9-11-0 | 18-17-0 | ||
| January 7, 1998 | Boston Celtics 108 at Washington Wizards 110 | W | 10-6-0 | 9-11-0 | 19-17-0 | ||
| January 9, 1998 | Washington Wizards 77 at Atlanta Hawks 82 | L | 10-6-0 | 9-12-0 | 19-18-0 | at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA | |
| January 11, 1998 | Atlanta Hawks 107 at Washington Wizards 102 | L | 10-7-0 | 9-12-0 | 19-19-0 | ||
| January 14, 1998 | San Antonio Spurs 89 at Washington Wizards 79 | L | 10-8-0 | 9-12-0 | 19-20-0 | ||
| January 16, 1998 | Vancouver Grizzlies 110 at Washington Wizards 112 | W | 11-8-0 | 9-12-0 | 20-20-0 | ||
| January 17, 1998 | Los Angeles Clippers 99 at Washington Wizards 108 | W | 12-8-0 | 9-12-0 | 21-20-0 | ||
| January 21, 1998 | Portland Trail Blazers 100 at Washington Wizards 87 | L | 12-9-0 | 9-12-0 | 21-21-0 | ||
| January 24, 1998 | New Jersey Nets 87 at Washington Wizards 104 | W | 13-9-0 | 9-12-0 | 22-21-0 | ||
| January 27, 1998 | Washington Wizards 84 at Indiana Pacers 85 | L | 13-9-0 | 9-13-0 | 22-22-0 | ||
| January 28, 1998 | Washington Wizards 102 at Boston Celtics 104 | L | 13-9-0 | 9-14-0 | 22-23-0 | ||
| January 30, 1998 | Washington Wizards 102 at Detroit Pistons 95 | W | 13-9-0 | 10-14-0 | 23-23-0 | ||
| February 2, 1998 | Detroit Pistons 101 at Washington Wizards 113 | W | 14-9-0 | 10-14-0 | 24-23-0 | ||
| February 4, 1998 | Cleveland Cavaliers 88 at Washington Wizards 104 | W | 15-9-0 | 10-14-0 | 25-23-0 | ||
| February 5, 1998 | Washington Wizards 83 at Orlando Magic 93 | L | 15-9-0 | 10-15-0 | 25-24-0 | ||
| February 10, 1998 | Washington Wizards 99 at Golden State Warriors 87 | W | 15-9-0 | 11-15-0 | 26-24-0 | ||
| February 11, 1998 | Washington Wizards 110 at Los Angeles Clippers 104 | W | 15-9-0 | 12-15-0 | 27-24-0 | ||
| February 14, 1998 | Washington Wizards 108 at Vancouver Grizzlies 110 | L | 15-9-0 | 12-16-0 | 27-25-0 | ||
| February 15, 1998 | Washington Wizards 86 at Sacramento Kings 88 | L | 15-9-0 | 12-17-0 | 27-26-0 | ||
| February 18, 1998 | Milwaukee Bucks 108 at Washington Wizards 98 | L | 15-10-0 | 12-17-0 | 27-27-0 | ||
| February 21, 1998 | Chicago Bulls 94 at Washington Wizards 88 | L | 15-11-0 | 12-17-0 | 27-28-0 | ||
| February 24, 1998 | Houston Rockets 112 at Washington Wizards 124 | W | 16-11-0 | 12-17-0 | 28-28-0 | ||
| February 26, 1998 | Golden State Warriors 87 at Washington Wizards 110 | W | 17-11-0 | 12-17-0 | 29-28-0 | ||
| February 28, 1998 | Dallas Mavericks 103 at Washington Wizards 77 | L | 17-12-0 | 12-17-0 | 29-29-0 | ||
| March 2, 1998 | Los Angeles Lakers 86 at Washington Wizards 96 | W | 18-12-0 | 12-17-0 | 30-29-0 | ||
| March 5, 1998 | New York Knicks 90 at Washington Wizards 103 | W | 19-12-0 | 12-17-0 | 31-29-0 | ||
| March 6, 1998 | Washington Wizards 98 at Boston Celtics 108 | L | 19-12-0 | 12-18-0 | 31-30-0 | ||
| March 8, 1998 | Philadelphia 76ers 91 at Washington Wizards 100 | W | 20-12-0 | 12-18-0 | 32-30-0 | ||
| March 10, 1998 | Washington Wizards 93 at Milwaukee Bucks 77 | W | 20-12-0 | 13-18-0 | 33-30-0 | ||
| March 11, 1998 | Washington Wizards 86 at Philadelphia 76ers 88 | L | 20-12-0 | 13-19-0 | 33-31-0 | ||
| March 14, 1998 | Washington Wizards 83 at Charlotte Hornets 80 | W | 20-12-0 | 14-19-0 | 34-31-0 | ||
| March 17, 1998 | Denver Nuggets 90 at Washington Wizards 89 | L | 20-13-0 | 14-19-0 | 34-32-0 | ||
| March 19, 1998 | Indiana Pacers 95 at Washington Wizards 91 | L | 20-14-0 | 14-19-0 | 34-33-0 | ||
| March 22, 1998 | Washington Wizards 102 at New Jersey Nets 100 | W | 20-14-0 | 15-19-0 | 35-33-0 | ||
| March 24, 1998 | Washington Wizards 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 87 | W | 20-14-0 | 16-19-0 | 36-33-0 | ||
| March 25, 1998 | Washington Wizards 109 at Seattle Supersonics 133 | L | 20-14-0 | 16-20-0 | 36-34-0 | ||
| March 27, 1998 | Washington Wizards 85 at Phoenix Suns 89 | L | 20-14-0 | 16-21-0 | 36-35-0 | ||
| March 29, 1998 | Washington Wizards 89 at Los Angeles Lakers 116 | L | 20-14-0 | 16-22-0 | 36-36-0 | ||
| April 1, 1998 | Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Washington Wizards 91 | L | 20-15-0 | 16-22-0 | 36-37-0 | ||
| April 3, 1998 | Toronto Raptors 112 at Washington Wizards 120 | W | 21-15-0 | 16-22-0 | 37-37-0 | ||
| April 5, 1998 | Orlando Magic 85 at Washington Wizards 88 | W | 22-15-0 | 16-22-0 | 38-37-0 | ||
| April 7, 1998 | Washington Wizards 85 at Chicago Bulls 103 | L | 22-15-0 | 16-23-0 | 38-38-0 | ||
| April 9, 1998 | Detroit Pistons 102 at Washington Wizards 83 | L | 22-16-0 | 16-23-0 | 38-39-0 | ||
| April 12, 1998 | Atlanta Hawks 91 at Washington Wizards 81 | L | 22-17-0 | 16-23-0 | 38-40-0 | ||
| April 14, 1998 | Washington Wizards 104 at New York Knicks 102 | W | 22-17-0 | 17-23-0 | 39-40-0 | ||
| April 15, 1998 | Cleveland Cavaliers 93 at Washington Wizards 101 | W | 23-17-0 | 17-23-0 | 40-40-0 | ||
| April 17, 1998 | Washington Wizards 97 at Miami Heat 89 | W | 23-17-0 | 18-23-0 | 41-40-0 | ||
| April 18, 1998 | Boston Celtics 95 at Washington Wizards 112 | W | 24-17-0 | 18-23-0 | 42-40-0 |