2010–11 Washington Wizards season

2010–11 Washington Wizards season
Head coachFlip Saunders
OwnersTed Leonsis
ArenaVerizon Center
Results
Record23–59 (.280)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Southeast)
Conference: 13th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionCSN Mid-Atlantic, The CW Washington, TBD TV
Radio106.7 The Fan
< 2009–10 2011–12 >

The 2010–11 Washington Wizards season is the 50th season of the Washington Wizards franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), the 38th in the Washington, D.C. area. This was also the last season the Wizards's color scheme was Blue and gold. Also, their DC logo was changed to include a mashup with the Bullets's "Hands" logo.

Key dates

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Summary

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NBA Draft 2010

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Main article: 2010 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 1 John Wall Point guard  United States Kentucky
1 17 Kevin Seraphin (acquired from Chicago) Power forward  France Cholet Basket
1 23 Trevor Booker (acquired from Minnesota) Power forward  United States Clemson
1 30 Lazar Hayward (traded to Minnesota) Small forward  United States Marquette
2 35 Nemanja Bjelica (traded to Minnesota) Small forward  Serbia Red Star Belgrade
2 56 Hamady N'Diaye (acquired from Minnesota) Center  Senegal Rutgers

Roster

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2010-11 Washington Wizards roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
F/C 7 Blatche, Andray 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 260 lb (118 kg) South Kent School (CT)
F 35 Booker, Trevor 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Clemson
G 15 Crawford, Jordan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Xavier
F 6 Evans, Maurice 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Texas
G/F 5 Howard, Josh 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Wake Forest
G/F 12 Jeffers, Othyus 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Robert Morris (IL)
F 9 Lewis, Rashard 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Alief Elsik HS (TX)
C 34 McGee, JaVale 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 252 lb (114 kg) Nevada
C 55 N'Diaye, Hamady 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Rutgers
G/F 32 Owens, Larry 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oral Roberts
F 13 Seraphin, Kevin 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 275 lb (125 kg) France
G 22 Shakur, Mustafa 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Arizona
G 2 Wall, John 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Kentucky
F/C 31 Yi Jianlian 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) China
G/F 1 Young, Nick 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) USC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Pre-season

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Game log

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2010 pre-season game log
Pre-season: 3–4 (home: 1–1; road: 2–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 5 @ Dallas W 97–94 Andray Blatche (22) Yi Jianlian (10) John Wall (9) American Airlines Center
15,546 		1–0
2 October 7 @ Cleveland W 97–83 Yi Jianlian (16) Yi Jianlian,
Andray Blatche (7) 		John Wall (9) Quicken Loans Arena
19,124 		2–0
3 October 8 @ Chicago L 96–107 Nick Young (18) JaVale McGee (5) John Wall (6) United Center
20,898 		2–1
4 October 12 Atlanta W 107–92 Nick Young (24) JaVale McGee (11) Kirk Hinrich (8) Verizon Center
9,230 		3–1
5 October 14 Milwaukee L 88–96 Andray Blatche (17) Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (11) Verizon Center
9,263 		3–2
6 October 17 @ New York W 92–90 John Wall (19) Kirk Hinrich (9) John Wall (6) Madison Square Garden
18,792 		3–3
7 October 19 @ Detroit L 92–98 Andray Blatche,
Kirk Hinrich (17) 		Trevor Booker (12) John Wall (7) Huntington Center
6,424 		3–4
2010–11 season schedule

Regular season

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Standings

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Southeast Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Miami Heat 58 24 .707 – 30–11 28–13 13–3
x-Orlando Magic 52 30 .634 6 29–12 23–18 11–5
x-Atlanta Hawks 44 38 .537 14 24–17 20–21 9–7
Charlotte Bobcats 34 48 .415 24 21–20 13–28 4–12
Washington Wizards 23 59 .280 35 20–21 3–38 3–13
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Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Chicago Bulls 62 20 .756 –
2 y-Miami Heat 58 24 .707 4
3 y-Boston Celtics 56 26 .683 6
4 x-Orlando Magic 52 30 .634 10
5 x-Atlanta Hawks 44 38 .537 18
6 x-New York Knicks 42 40 .512 20
7 x-Philadelphia 76ers 41 41 .500 21
8 x-Indiana Pacers 37 45 .451 25
9 Milwaukee Bucks 35 47 .427 27
10 Charlotte Bobcats 34 48 .415 28
11 Detroit Pistons 30 52 .366 32
12 New Jersey Nets 24 58 .293 38
13 Washington Wizards 23 59 .280 39
14 Toronto Raptors 22 60 .268 40
15 Cleveland Cavaliers 19 63 .232 43

Game log

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2010–11 game log
Total: 23–59 (Home: 20–21; Road: 3–38)
October: 0–2 (home: 0–0; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 28 @ Orlando L 83–112 Cartier Martin (17) Al Thornton (7) John Wall (9) Amway Center
18,918 		0–1
2 October 30 @ Atlanta L 95–99 John Wall (28) JaVale McGee (8) John Wall (9) Philips Arena
18,729 		0–2
November: 5–9 (home: 5–3; road: 0–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 November 2 Philadelphia W 116–115 (OT) John Wall (29) Andray Blatche (8) John Wall (13) Verizon Center
17,803 		1–2
4 November 5 @ New York L 91–112 Andray Blatche (22) JaVale McGee (8) John Wall (7) Madison Square Garden
19,763 		1–3
5 November 6 Cleveland L 102–107 Al Thornton (23) Andray Blatche (15) John Wall (10) Verizon Center
14,442 		1–4
6 November 10 Houston W 98–91 Andray Blatche,
Al Thornton (20) 		Andray Blatche (11) John Wall (13) Verizon Center
13,665 		2–4
7 November 12 Charlotte L 85–93 Andray Blatche (22) Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (11) Verizon Center
14,855 		2–5
8 November 13 @ Chicago L 96–103 Gilbert Arenas (30) Hilton Armstrong (10) Kirk Hinrich,
John Wall (6) 		United Center
21,610 		2–6
9 November 16 Toronto W 109–94 Andray Blatche (22) JaVale McGee (9) Kirk Hinrich (12) Verizon Center
11,513 		3–6
10 November 17 @ Boston L 83–114 Nick Young (20) JaVale McGee (10) Kirk Hinrich (5) TD Garden
18,624 		3–7
11 November 19 Memphis W 89–86 Gilbert Arenas (24) JaVale McGee (12) Kirk Hinrich (6) Verizon Center
13,504 		4–7
12 November 21 @ Detroit L 110–115 (OT) Andray Blatche,
JaVale McGee (20) 		JaVale McGee (16) Gilbert Arenas (16) The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,241 		4–8
13 November 23 Philadelphia W 116–114 (OT) John Wall (25) JaVale McGee (18) Gilbert Arenas (7) Verizon Center
16,197 		5–8
14 November 25 @ Atlanta L 96–116 Gilbert Arenas (21) JaVale McGee (10) Gilbert Arenas (8) Philips Arena
15,042 		5–9
15 November 27 Orlando L 99–100 Gilbert Arenas (31) Andray Blatche (13) Gilbert Arenas (5) Verizon Center
16,435 		5–10
16 November 29 @ Miami L 94–105 Andray Blatche (26) JaVale McGee (10) Gilbert Arenas (7) American Airlines Arena
19,600 		5–11
December: 3–12 (home: 3–4; road: 0–8)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
17 December 1 @ Toronto L 108–127 JaVale McGee (21) JaVale McGee (7) John Wall (8) Air Canada Centre
15,209 		5–12
18 December 3 Portland W 83–79 Andray Blatche (19) JaVale McGee (10) Gilbert Arenas (6) Verizon Center
13,408 		6–12
19 December 5 @ Phoenix L 108–125 Andray Blatche (24) Yi Jianlian (9) John Wall (12) US Airways Center
17,430 		6–13
20 December 7 @ L.A. Lakers L 108–115 Nick Young (30) JaVale McGee (6) John Wall (14) Staples Center
18,997 		6–14
21 December 8 @ Sacramento L 91–116 Al Thornton (20) JaVale McGee (9) Gilbert Arenas (4) ARCO Arena
12,308 		6–15
22 December 10 New York L 95–101 Gilbert Arenas (20) JaVale McGee (10) Gilbert Arenas,
John Wall (6) 		Verizon Center
18,542 		6–16
23 December 14 L.A. Lakers L 89–103 Nick Young (21) Trevor Booker,
JaVale McGee,
Kevin Seraphin (9) 		Gilbert Arenas (10) Verizon Center
16,513 		6–17
24 December 16 @ New Jersey L 89–97 Nick Young (22) Trevor Booker (9) Gilbert Arenas (9) Prudential Center
10,764 		6–18
25 December 18 Miami L 94–95 Nick Young (30) Andray Blatche (12) Kirk Hinrich (12) Verizon Center
20,278 		6–19
26 December 20 Charlotte W 108–75 Nick Young (21) Kirk Hinrich (6) Kirk Hinrich (11) Verizon Center
13,825 		7–19
27 December 22 Chicago L 80–87 Nick Young (22) JaVale McGee (10) Kirk Hinrich (9) Verizon Center
18,011 		7–20
28 December 26 @ San Antonio L 80–94 Rashard Lewis (21) Hilton Armstrong (13) Kirk Hinrich (7) AT&T Center
18,581 		7–21
29 December 27 @ Houston L 93–100 Kirk Hinrich (19) Andray Blatche (14) John Wall (6) Toyota Center
18,143 		7–22
30 December 29 Indiana W 104–90 Nick Young (25) Andray Blatche (11) John Wall (12) Verizon Center
16,108 		8–22
31 December 31 @ Indiana L 86–95 John Wall (25) Andray Blatche (12) Rashard Lewis (5) Conseco Fieldhouse
13,043 		8–23
January: 5–11 (home: 5–3; road: 0–8)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
32 January 1 New Orleans L 81–92 Nick Young (24) JaVale McGee (13) John Wall (10) Verizon Center
16,026 		8–24
33 January 5 @ Philadelphia L 97–109 Nick Young (21) Rashard Lewis (10) John Wall (14) Wells Fargo Center
12,434 		8–25
34 January 7 New Jersey W 97–77 Rashard Lewis,
Nick Young (16) 		Rashard Lewis (13) John Wall (9) Verizon Center
16,017 		9–25
35 January 8 @ Charlotte L 89–104 Kirk Hinrich (18) Andray Blatche (8) John Wall (11) Time Warner Cable Arena
16,038 		9–26
36 January 11 Sacramento W 136–133 (OT) Nick Young (43) Andray Blatche (13) John Wall (9) Verizon Center
16,226 		10–26
37 January 13 @ Minnesota L 97–109 Rashard Lewis (19) Yi Jianlian (8) John Wall (10) Target Center
11,437 		10–27
38 January 15 Toronto W 98–95 Nick Young (29) Andray Blatche (13) John Wall (9) Verizon Center
14,652 		11–27
39 January 17 Utah W 108–101 Nick Young (25) Andray Blatche,
JaVale McGee (11) 		John Wall (15) Verizon Center
14,925 		12–27
40 January 19 @ Milwaukee L 87–100 Andray Blatche (23) Andray Blatche (7) John Wall (13) Bradley Center
14,007 		12–28
41 January 21 Phoenix L 91–109 Nick Young (25) Rashard Lewis (12) John Wall (14) Verizon Center
15,716 		12–29
42 January 22 Boston W 85–83 Rashard Lewis (18) Rashard Lewis (11) Mustafa Shakur (5) Verizon Center
20,278 		13–29
43 January 24 @ New York L 106–115 Nick Young (22) JaVale McGee (10) John Wall (9) Madison Square Garden
19,763 		13–30
44 January 25 Denver L 109–120 Nick Young (26) Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (13) Verizon Center
16,121 		13–31
45 January 28 @ Oklahoma City L 117–124 (2OT) Nick Young (32) Trevor Booker (12) John Wall (10) Oklahoma City Arena
18,203 		13–32
46 January 29 @ Memphis L 93–107 John Wall (14) Trevor Booker (12) John Wall (8) FedExForum
14,722 		13–33
47 January 31 @ Dallas L 92–102 Rashard Lewis,
Nick Young (18) 		Andray Blatche (13) John Wall (10) American Airlines Center
19,724 		13–34
February: 2–10 (home: 1–6; road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
48 February 1 @ New Orleans L 89–97 Nick Young (30) Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (7) New Orleans Arena
13,921 		13–35
49 February 4 Orlando L 92–110 Kirk Hinrich,
Nick Young (17) 		Rashard Lewis (8) Andray Blatche (6) Verizon Center
18,940 		13–36
50 February 5 Atlanta L 92–99 Nick Young (21) Andray Blatche,
John Wall (6) 		John Wall (6) Verizon Center
16,256 		13–37
51 February 9 Milwaukee W 100–85 Nick Young (26) JaVale McGee (17) John Wall (6) Verizon Center
16,108 		14–37
52 February 12 San Antonio L 94–118 Andray Blatche
Cartier Martin (16) 		Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (7) Verizon Center
20,435 		14–38
53 February 13 @ Cleveland W 115–100 Nick Young (31) Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (14) Quicken Loans Arena
19,154 		15–38
54 February 16 @ Orlando L 76–101 John Wall (27) Andray Blatche (9) Kirk Hinrich (3) Amway Center
19,054 		15–39
All-Star Break
55 February 22 Indiana L 96–113 Andray Blatche (21) JaVale McGee,
John Wall (8) 		John Wall (10) Verizon Center
14,328 		15–40
56 February 23 @ Philadelphia L 94–117 Trevor Booker,
John Wall (21) 		Josh Howard (6) John Wall (12) Wells Fargo Center
12,704 		15–41
57 February 25 @ Miami L 113–121 Nick Young (38) JaVale McGee (17) John Wall (12) American Airlines Arena
19,825 		15–42
58 February 26 Dallas L 99–105 John Wall (24) JaVale McGee (11) John Wall (5) Verizon Center
19,203 		15–43
59 February 28 Chicago L 77–105 Andray Blatche (15) Andray Blatche (11) John Wall (10) Verizon Center
17,873 		15–44
March: 3–12 (home: 2–5; road: 1–7)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
60 March 2 Golden State L 102–106 Nick Young (31) Trevor Booker (11) Andray Blatche,
John Wall (6) 		Verizon Center
17,865 		15–45
61 March 5 Minnesota W 103–96 Andray Blatche (20) John Wall (11) John Wall (8) Verizon Center
18,216 		16–45
62 March 6 @ Detroit L 102–113 John Wall (24) Andray Blatche (9) John Wall (7) The Palace of Auburn Hills
17,506 		16–46
63 March 8 Milwaukee L 76–95 Jordan Crawford (22) JaVale McGee (13) John Wall (7) Verizon Center
16,190 		16–47
64 March 12 L.A. Clippers L 101–122 John Wall (25) JaVale McGee (8) John Wall (8) Verizon Center
20,278 		16–48
65 March 14 Oklahoma City L 89–116 Trevor Booker,
JaVale McGee,
John Wall (14) 		Trevor Booker (13) Jordan Crawford,
John Wall (5) 		Verizon Center
17,921 		16–49
66 March 15 @ Chicago L 79–98 Jordan Crawford (27) JaVale McGee (12) John Wall (7) United Center
22,103 		16–50
67 March 18 @ Toronto L 107–116 Trevor Booker (26) Trevor Booker (13) John Wall (7) Air Canada Centre
18,017 		16–51
68 March 20 New Jersey W 98–92 John Wall (26) Trevor Booker (8) John Wall (8) Verizon Center
17,761 		17–51
69 March 22 @ Portland L 76–111 Jordan Crawford (12) JaVale McGee (7) John Wall (7) Rose Garden
20,624 		17–52
70 March 23 @ L.A. Clippers L 119–127 (2OT) John Wall (32) JaVale McGee (13) Jordan Crawford,
John Wall (10) 		Staples Center
19,060 		17–53
71 March 25 @ Denver L 94–114 Jordan Crawford (19) JaVale McGee (13) John Wall (6) Pepsi Center
19,308 		17–54
72 March 27 @ Golden State L 104–114 JaVale McGee (28) JaVale McGee (18) John Wall (12) Oracle Arena
17,723 		17–55
73 March 28 @ Utah W 100–95 (OT) John Wall (28) JaVale McGee (17) John Wall (7) EnergySolutions Arena
19,724 		18–55
74 March 30 Miami L 107–123 Jordan Crawford (39) Andray Blatche,
Othyus Jeffers (8) 		John Wall (5) Verizon Center
18,916 		18–56
April: 5–3 (home: 4–0; road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
75 April 1 Cleveland W 115–107 Andray Blatche (36) Andray Blatche (19) Jordan Crawford (11) Verizon Center
17,427 		19–56
76 April 3 @ Charlotte W 97–91 Andray Blatche (25) Andray Blatche (17) John Wall (5) Time Warner Cable Arena
16,444 		20–56
77 April 5 Detroit W 107–105 Andray Blatche,
John Wall (26) 		Andray Blatche (10) John Wall (12) Verizon Center
18,131 		21–56
78 April 6 @ Indiana L 112–136 Jordan Crawford (29) Andray Blatche (10) John Wall (4) Conseco Fieldhouse
14,222 		21–57
79 April 8 @ Boston L 88–104 Andray Blatche,
John Wall (20) 		Andray Blatche,
JaVale McGee (10) 		John Wall (7) TD Garden
18,624 		21–58
80 April 9 Atlanta W 115–83 Andray Blatche (23) Othyus Jeffers (11) Jordan Crawford (8) Verizon Center
19,771 		22–58
81 April 11 Boston W 95–94 (OT) John Wall (24) Yi Jianlian (10) Jordan Crawford (6) Verizon Center
17,787 		23–58
82 April 13 @ Cleveland L 93–100 Andray Blatche (20) Yi Jianlian (12) Jordan Crawford (6) Quicken Loans Arena
20,562 		23–59
2010–11 season schedule

Player statistics

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Season

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Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Nick Young 64 40 31.8 .441 .387 .816 2.7 1.2 0.7 0.3 17.4
Gilbert Arenas 21 14 34.6 .394 .324 .840 3.3 5.6 1.4 0.5 17.3
Andray Blatche 64 63 33.9 .445 .222 .777 8.2 2.3 1.5 0.8 16.8
John Wall 69 64 37.8 .409 .296 .766 4.6 8.3 1.7 0.5 16.4
Jordan Crawford 26 18 33.3 .390 .238 .885 3.0 3.9 1.4 0.1 16.3
Rashard Lewis 32 27 31.7 .446 .347 .843 5.8 2.0 0.9 0.6 11.4
Kirk Hinrich 48 29 30.6 .452 .384 .876 2.7 4.4 1.2 0.2 11.1
JaVale McGee 79 75 27.8 .550 .000 .583 8.0 0.5 0.5 2.4 10.1
Maurice Evans 26 12 27.4 .439 .346 .933 2.8 0.6 0.7 0.3 9.7
Josh Howard 18 10 22.7 .358 .241 .617 4.1 1.3 0.7 0.3 8.4
Al Thornton 49 23 21.8 .471 .160 .757 3.2 1.0 0.6 0.2 8.0
Larry Owens 5 0 22.4 .462 .500 .400 2.2 1.4 1.4 1.0 6.2
Othyus Jeffers 16 1 19.6 .484 .250 .652 4.1 1.2 1.0 0.0 5.7
Yi Jianlian 63 11 17.7 .418 .231 .681 3.9 0.4 0.4 0.5 5.6
Trevor Booker 65 14 16.4 .549 .000 .673 3.9 0.5 0.4 0.6 5.3
Cartier Martin 52 1 10.4 .390 .394 .700 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 4.0
Alonzo Gee 11 5 11.5 .444 .000 .667 2.0 0.5 0.6 0.0 2.9
Kevin Seraphin 58 1 10.9 .449 .000 .710 2.6 0.2 0.3 0.5 2.7
Mustafa Shakur 22 0 7.2 .356 .100 .533 1.0 1.1 0.2 0.1 2.3
Hilton Armstrong 41 2 10.0 .484 .333 .609 2.8 0.2 0.4 0.4 1.9
Mike Bibby 2 0 14.5 .111 .000 .000 1.5 4.0 0.5 0.0 1.0
Lester Hudson 11 0 6.6 .250 .267 .500 0.4 1.6 0.4 0.1 1.6
Hamady Ndiaye 16 0 5.0 .800 .000 .500 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.9

Awards, records and milestones

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Awards

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Week/Month

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  • On February 1, 2011 John Wall was named Eastern Conference's Rookie of the Month for January.[1]
  • On March 1, 2011 John Wall was named Eastern Conference's Rookie of the Month for February.[2]
  • On April 1, 2011 John Wall was named Eastern Conference's Rookie of the Month for March.[3]

All-Star

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Season

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Records

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Milestones

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Transactions

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Trades

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June 24, 2010 To Minnesota Timberwolves
 To Washington Wizards
June 29, 2010 To New Jersey Nets
 To Washington Wizards
July 8, 2010 To Chicago Bulls
 To Washington Wizards
December 18, 2010 To Orlando Magic
 To Washington Wizards
February 23, 2011 To Atlanta Hawks
 To Washington Wizards

Free agents

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References

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  1. ^ "John Wall Honored as T-Mobile NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month". NBA.com.
  2. ^ "John Wall Honored as T-Mobile NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month". NBA.com.
  3. ^ "Wall, Griffin take Rookie of the Month honors for March | NBA.com". NBA.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2011. Retrieved April 1, 2011.
  4. ^ "Cavaliers vs. Wizards - Game Recap - April 1, 2011 - ESPN". Archived from the original on April 21, 2023.
  5. ^ "Rockets vs. Wizards - Game Recap - November 10, 2010 - ESPN". Archived from the original on September 8, 2016.
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