Washington Wizards NBA Playoff history, records and results
How have the Washington Wizards performed over their franchise history in the NBA Playoffs? Read on for the Wizards’ year-by-year performances in the NBA postseason.
Washington Wizards Playoff History
- Playoff Record: 99-140
- Appearances: 31
- Last Playoff Appearance: 2021 (Defeated in First Round by 76ers)
- Finals Appearances: 4
- Championships: 1
Washington Wizards Best Playoff Player Performances
Elvin Hayes vs. Buffalo Braves (1975)
- Playoff Round: Conference Semifinals
- Result: Win, 97-93
- Points: 46
- Rebounds: 12
- Assists: 5
- Steals: 3
Gilbert Arenas vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (2006)
- Playoff Round: First Round
- Result: Loss, 121-120
- Points: 44
- Rebounds: 5
- Assists: 4
- Steals: 1
John Wall vs. Atlanta Hawks (2017)
- Playoff Round: First Round
- Result: Win, 115-99
- Points: 42
- Rebounds: 1
- Assists: 8
- Steals: 4
John Wall vs. Boston Celtics (2017)
- Playoff Round: Conference Semifinals
- Result: Loss, 129-119
- Points: 40
- Rebounds: 3
- Assists: 13
- Steals: 3
Elvin Hayes vs. New York Knicks (1974)
- Playoff Round: Conference Semifinals
- Result: Loss, 102-91
- Points: 40
- Rebounds: 14
- Assists: 4
Elvin Hayes vs. Atlanta Hawks (1979)
- Playoff Round: Conference Semifinals
- Result: Win, 100-94
- Points: 39
- Rebounds: 15
Gilbert Arenas vs. Chicago Bulls (2005)
- Playoff Round: First Round
- Result: Loss, 113-103
- Points: 39
- Rebounds: 6
- Assists: 4
- Steals: 4