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2009–10 Washington Wizards season

NBA professional basketball team season

NBA professional basketball team season

FieldValue
teamWashington Wizards
end_year2010
wins26
losses56
divisionSoutheast
division_place5th
conf_place14th
coachFlip Saunders
ownersAbe Pollin
arenaVerizon Center
televisionCSN Mid-Atlantic, The CW Washington, News Channel 8
radio106.7 The Fan
playoffsDid not qualify
bbr_teamWAS

The 2009–10 Washington Wizards season was the 49th season of the Washington Wizards in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Key dates

  • June 25, 2009 - The 2009 NBA draft took place in New York City.
  • July 8, 2009 - The free agency period started.
  • January 6, 2010 - Commissioner David Stern suspended guard Gilbert Arenas indefinitely following his actions involving the use of guns in the team locker room.
  • January 27, 2010 - Commissioner Stern suspends Arenas and Javaris Crittenton for the remainder of the season as a result of the use of guns in a team locker room.

Roster

  • Flip Saunders
  • Randy Wittman
  • Don Zierden
  • Sam Cassell
  • Wes Unseld Jr.
  • Ryan Saunders
  • Mike Wells
  • Gene Banks

Regular season

Standings

Game log

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 1 | October 27 | @ Dallas | | Gilbert Arenas (29) | Brendan Haywood (10) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | American Airlines Center 19,871 | 1–0 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | October 30 | @ Atlanta | | Gilbert Arenas (23) | Mike Miller (10) | Randy Foye (6) | Philips Arena 17,079 | 1-1 |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | 3 | October 31 | New Jersey | | Gilbert Arenas (32) | Mike Miller (11) | Randy Foye (8) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 2–1 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | November 3 | @ Cleveland | | Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler (22) | Brendan Haywood (9) | Gilbert Arenas (5) | Quicken Loans Arena 20,562 | 2-2 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 | November 4 | Miami | | Gilbert Arenas (32) | Brendan Haywood (11) | Gilbert Arenas, Mike Miller & Fabricio Oberto (3) | Verizon Center 17,413 | 2–3 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 6 | November 6 | @ Indiana | | Caron Butler (24) | Brendan Haywood (19) | Gilbert Arenas (5) | Conseco Fieldhouse 14,556 | 2–4 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 7 | November 8 | Phoenix | | Gilbert Arenas & Andray Blatche (20) | Brendan Haywood (10) | Gilbert Arenas (6) | Verizon Center 14,143 | 2–5 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 8 | November 10 | @ Miami | | Gilbert Arenas (21) | Brendan Haywood (11) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | American Airlines Arena 15,054 | 2–6 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 9 | November 14 | Detroit | | Mike Miller, Earl Boykins (20) | Andray Blatche (11) | Gilbert Arenas (10) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 2–7 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 10 | November 18 | Cleveland | | Antawn Jamison (31) | Brendan Haywood (13) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 3–7 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 11 | November 20 | @ Oklahoma City | | Caron Butler (24) | Brendan Haywood (16) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Ford Center 18,203 | 3–8 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 12 | November 21 | @ San Antonio | | Gilbert Arenas (18) | Brendan Haywood (8) | Earl Boykins (4) | AT&T Center 16,888 | 3–9 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 13 | November 24 | Philadelphia | | Antawn Jamison (32) | Antawn Jamison (14) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Verizon Center 14,485 | 4–9 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 14 | November 27 | @ Miami | | Antawn Jamison (24) | Antawn Jamison (13) | Earl Boykins (9) | American Airlines Arena 17,684 | 5–9 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 15 | November 28 | Charlotte | | Caron Butler (19) | Brendan Haywood (9) | Gilbert Arenas (6) | Verizon Center 17,311

5–10
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16
December 1
@ Toronto

| | Antawn Jamison (30) | Antawn Jamison (12) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | Air Canada Centre 15,776 | 6–10 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 17 | December 2 | Milwaukee | | Gilbert Arenas (22) | Brendan Haywood (14) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | Verizon Center 12,272 | 7–10 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 18 | December 4 | Toronto | | Gilbert Arenas (34) | Brendan Haywood (16) | Caron Butler & Earl Boykins (5) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 7–11 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 19 | December 6 | @ Detroit | | Caron Butler (20) | Brendan Haywood (11) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | The Palace of Auburn Hills 14,123 | 7–12 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 20 | December 10 | Boston | | Gilbert Arenas (25) | Brendan Haywood, Caron Butler & Antawn Jamison (8) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 7–13 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 21 | December 12 | Indiana | | Antawn Jamison (31) | Gilbert Arenas (10) | Gilbert Arenas (11) | Verizon Center 13,172 | 7–14 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 22 | December 14 | @ L.A. Clippers | | Antawn Jamison (32) | Brendan Haywood (12) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | Staples Center 14,511 | 7–15 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 23 | December 16 | @ Sacramento | | Gilbert Arenas (33) | Brendan Haywood (14) | Gilbert Arenas (6) | ARCO Arena 16,579 | 7–16 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 24 | December 18 | @ Golden State | | Gilbert Arenas (45) | Brendan Haywood (12) | Gilbert Arenas (13) | Oracle Arena 17,423 | 8–16 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 25 | December 19 | @ Phoenix | | Gilbert Arenas (22) | Andray Blatche (9) | Randy Foye (4) | US Airways Center 16,811 | 8–17 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 26 | December 22 | Philadelphia | | Gilbert Arenas (31) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Caron Butler (4) | Verizon Center 15,435 | 9–17 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 27 | December 23 | @ Milwaukee | | Antawn Jamison (25) | Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison (10) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | Bradley Center 13,113 | 10–17 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 28 | December 26 | @ Minnesota | | Gilbert Arenas (26) | Brendan Haywood (10) | Gilbert Arenas (9) | Target Center 16,838 | 10–18 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 29 | December 28 | @ Memphis | | Gilbert Arenas (30) | Antawn Jamison (13) | Earl Boykins (6) | FedExForum 14,571 | 10–19 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 30 | December 29 | Oklahoma City | | Antawn Jamison (28) | Andray Blatche (9) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Verizon Center 17,152 | 10–20 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 31 | January 2 | San Antonio | | Caron Butler (24) | Antawn Jamison, Brendan Haywood (9) | Gilbert Arenas (8) | Verizon Center 19,025 | 10–21 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 32 | January 5 | @ Philadelphia | | Antawn Jamison (32) | Antawn Jamison (14) | Gilbert Arenas (14) | Wachovia Center 11,822 | 11–21 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 33 | January 6 | @ Cleveland | | Antawn Jamison (26) | Brendan Haywood (7) | Earl Boykins (6) | Quicken Loans Arena 20,562 | 11–22 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 34 | January 8 | Orlando | | Antawn Jamison (28) | Brendan Haywood (15) | Randy Foye, Mike Miller (6) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 12–22 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 35 | January 10 | New Orleans | | Antawn Jamison (32) | Brendan Haywood (14) | Randy Foye (8) | Verizon Center 14,753 | 12–23 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 36 | January 12 | Detroit | | Antawn Jamison (31) | Brendan Haywood (15) | Randy Foye (10) | Verizon Center 13,544 | 12–24 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 37 | January 13 | @ Atlanta | | Antawn Jamison (25) | Antawn Jamison (19) | Randy Foye (8) | Philips Arena 9,695 | 12–25 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 38 | January 15 | @ Chicago | OT | Antawn Jamison (34) | Brendan Haywood (20) | Randy Foye (7) | United Center 20,304 | 12–26 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 39 | January 16 | Sacramento | | Caron Butler (19) | Brendan Haywood (10) | Randy Foye (6) | Verizon Center 17,242 | 13–26 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 40 | January 18 | Portland | | Antawn Jamison (28) | Caron Butler (9) | Randy Foye (5) | Verizon Center 12,209 | 14–26 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 41 | January 20 | Dallas | | Randy Foye (26) | Brendan Haywood (18) | Mike Miller (4) | Verizon Center 13,947 | 14–27 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 42 | January 22 | Miami | | Andray Blatche (19) | Andray Blatche (11) | Earl Boykins (5) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 14–28 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 43 | January 24 | L.A. Clippers | | Antawn Jamison (20) | Brendan Haywood (12) | Caron Butler (4) | Verizon Center 12,356 | 14–29 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 44 | January 26 | L.A. Lakers | | Antawn Jamison (27) | Antawn Jamison (9) | Miller, Boykins & Foye (4) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 14–30 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 45 | January 29 | @New Jersey | | Earl Boykins (15) | Mike Miller (12) | Foye, Jamison & Stevenson (2) | Izod Center 11,384 | 15–30 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 46 | January 30 | New York | | Mike Miller (25) | Jamison (23) | Mike Miller (8) | Verizon Center 16,233 | 16–30 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 47 | February 1 | Boston | | Caron Butler (20) | Caron Butler (11) | Randy Foye (4) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 16–31 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 48 | February 3 | @ New York | | Foye & Young (15) | Brendan Haywood (8) | Earl Boykins (6) | Madison Square Garden 19,225 | 16–32 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 49 | February 5 | @ Orlando | | Caron Butler (31) | Brendan Haywood (10) | Randy Foye (7) | Amway Arena 17,461 | 17–32 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 50 | February 9 | @ Charlotte | | Caron Butler (23) | Brendan Haywood (11) | Caron Butler (8) | Time Warner Cable Arena 12,376 | 17–33 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 51 | February 17 | Minnesota | | Andray Blatche (33) | Andray Blatche (13) | Earl Boykins (8) | Verizon Center 13,143 | 18–33 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 52 | February 19 | Denver | | Al Thornton (21) | Andray Blatche (11) | Mike Miller (7) | Verizon Center 17,212 | 19–33 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 53 | February 20 | @ Toronto | | Andray Blatche (24) | Miller & Howard (7) | Earl Boykins (6) | Air Canada Centre 19,149 | 19–34 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 54 | February 22 | Chicago | | Andray Blatche (25) | James Singleton (12) | Randy Foye (9) | Verizon Center 14,113 | 20–34 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 55 | February 24 | Memphis | | Andray Blatche (24) | Al Thornton (11) | Foye & Miller (7) | Verizon Center 11,875 | 20–35 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 56 | February 26 | New York | OT | Andray Blatche (26) | Andray Blatche (18) | Randy Foye (10) | Verizon Center 17,408 | 20–36 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 57 | February 28 | @ New Jersey | | Andray Blatche (36) | Andray Blatche (15) | Mike Miller (6) | Izod Center 11,844 | 21–36 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 58 | March 3 | @ Milwaukee | | Blatche & Foye (18) | Andray Blatche (9) | Randy Foye (5) | Bradley Center 13,247 | 21–37 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 59 | March 5 | Milwaukee | | McGee & Blatche (13) | JaVale McGee (11) | Andray Blatche (3) | Verizon Center 16,963 | 21–38 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 60 | March 7 | @ Boston | | Al Thornton (24) | Al Thornton (11) | Randy Foye (8) | TD Garden 18,624 | 21–39 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 61 | March 9 | Houston | | Young & Blatche (18) | Al Thornton (9) | Livingston & Miller (5) | Verizon Center 16,963 | 21–40 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 63 | March 11 | Atlanta | | Andray Blatche (30) | Andray Blatche (10) | Mike Miller (7) | Verizon Center 13,625 | 21–41 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 63 | March 12 | @ Detroit | | Andray Blatche (23) | Andray Blatche (10) | Randy Foye (8) | The Palace of Auburn Hills 20,273 | 21–42 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 64 | March 13 | Orlando | | Andray Blatche (32) | Alonzo Gee (5) | Shaun Livingston (8) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 21–43 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 65 | March 15 | @ Utah | | Andray Blatche (24) | Singleton & Miller (10) | Randy Foye (5) | EnergySolutions Arena 19,611 | 21–44 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 66 | March 16 | @ Denver | | Andray Blatche (23) | Alonzo Gee (10) | Shaun Livingston (6) | Pepsi Center 17,447 | 21–45 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 67 | March 19 | @ Portland | | Mike Miller (16) | James Singleton (16) | Shaun Livingston (4) | Rose Garden 20,592 | 21–46 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 68 | March 21 | @ L.A. Lakers | | Nick Young (22) | Andray Blatche (12) | Shaun Livingston (6) | Staples Center 18,997 | 21–47 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 69 | March 23 | Charlotte | OT | Mike Miller (15) | JaVale McGee (12) | Shaun Livingston (6) | Verizon Center 12,742 | 21–48 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 70 | March 24 | @ Indiana | | Andray Blatche (21) | James Singleton (21) | Earl Boykins (3) | Conseco Fieldhouse 12,504 | 21–49 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 71 | March 26 | @ Charlotte | | Alonzo Gee (19) | Singleton & Miller (7) | Mike Miller (8) | Time Warner Cable Arena 16,365 | 21–50 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 72 | March 27 | Utah | | Andray Blatche (20) | James Singleton (12) | Andray Blatche (7) | Verizon Center 15,312 | 21–51 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 73 | March 30 | @ Houston | | Andray Blatche (31) | Mike Miller (12) | Mike Miller (4) | Toyota Center 14,395 | 21–52 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 74 | March 31 | @ New Orleans | | Mike Miller (27) | Mike Miller (7) | Shaun Livingston (6) | New Orleans Arena 14,634 | 22–52 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 75 | April 2 | Chicago | | Andray Blatche (18) | Andray Blatche (13) | Blatche & Miller (7) | Verizon Center 18,002 | 22–53 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 76 | April 4 | New Jersey | | Andray Blatche (20) | Mike Miller (13) | Andray Blatche (13) | Verizon Center 10,112 | 23–53 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 77 | April 6 | Golden State | | Nick Young (29) | JaVale McGee (15) | Livingston & Miller (8) | Verizon Center 14,721 | 24–53 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 78 | April 7 | @ Orlando | | Nick Young (21) | Mike Miller (9) | Mike Miller (5) | Amway Arena 17,461 | 24–54 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 79 | April 9 | @ Boston | | Andray Blatche (31) | Blatche & McGee (11) | Livingston & Miller (7) | TD Garden 18,624 | 25–54 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 80 | April 10 | Atlanta | | Andray Blatche (24) | JaVale McGee (10) | Blatche & Livingston (7) | Verizon Center 20,173 | 25–55 |- bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 81 | April 12 | @ New York | | Mike Miller (23) | Andray Blatche (10) | Blatche & Livingston (7) | Madison Square Garden 19,763 | 25–56 |- bgcolor="bbffbb" | 82 | April 14 | Indiana | | Andray Blatche (26) | James Singleton (17) | Shaun Livingston (7) | Verizon Center 16,126 | 26–56

Player statistics

Season

PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Gilbert Arenas
Antawn Jamison
Caron Butler
Josh Howard
Andray Blatche
Mike Miller
Al Thornton
Randy Foye
Brendan Haywood
Shaun Livingston
Nick Young
Alonzo Gee
Earl Boykins
JaVale McGee
Cartier Martin
James Singleton
Mike James
Cedric Jackson
Paul Davis
DeShawn Stevenson
Quinton Ross
Fabricio Oberto
Mike Harris
Dominic McGuire

Injuries and surgeries

  • Forward Antawn Jamison missed the first 9 games due to a shoulder injury.
  • Forward Mike Miller missed 28 games due to various injuries.
  • Forward Josh Howard played in only 4 games before tearing his ACL and missed the rest of the season.
  • Guard Randy Foye missed the last 11 games of the season after it was found he required wrist surgery.

Transactions

Trades

Free agents

Additions

  • Signed guard Earl Boykins on November 11, 2009
  • Signed forward Mike Harris on February 24, 2010
  • Signed guard Shaun Livingston on February 26, 2010
  • Signed guard Alonzo Gee on March 7, 2010
  • Signed guard Cartier Martin on March 30, 2010
  • Signed guard Cedric Jackson on March 31, 2010

Subtractions

  • Waived guard Vincent Grier on October 22, 2009
  • Waived forward Paul Davis on November 11, 2009
  • Waived center Zydrunas Ilgauskas on February 25, 2010
  • Waived guard Mike James on March 1, 2010

References

References

  1. (6 January 2010). "NBA suspends Wizards' Arenas indefinitely".
  2. "NBA News, Scores, Standings & Stats".
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