2008–09 Washington Wizards season
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record
76 April 1 @ Memphis L 107-112 Caron Butler ( 31 ) Javaris Crittenton ( 11 ) Caron Butler ( 4 ) FedExForum 10,013 17-59
77 April 2 Cleveland W 109-101 Caron Butler ( 25 ) Brendan Haywood , Dominic McGuire ( 10 ) Gilbert Arenas ( 10 ) Verizon Center 20,173 18-59
78 April 4 Miami L 104-118 Caron Butler ( 27 ) Brendan Haywood ( 12 ) Javaris Crittenton ( 8 ) Verizon Center 20,173 18-60
79 April 8 @ Cleveland L 86-98 Nick Young ( 16 ) Brendan Haywood ( 7 ) Dominic McGuire ( 4 ) Quicken Loans Arena 20,562 18-61
80 April 10 @ Toronto W 100-98 Antawn Jamison ( 24 ) Antawn Jamison ( 12 ) Caron Butler ( 7 ) Air Canada Centre 18,107 19-61
81 April 13 Toronto L 96-97 Caron Butler ( 28 ) Caron Butler , Dominic McGuire ( 9 ) Juan Dixon ( 7 ) Verizon Center 18,455 19-62
82 April 15 @ Boston L 107-115 Caron Butler ( 39 ) Oleksiy Pecherov ( 10 ) Caron Butler , Javaris Crittenton ( 4 ) TD Banknorth Garden 18,624 19-63
The 2008-09 Washington Wizards season was the 48th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Wizards began the season hoping to improve on their 43-39 record from the previous season, but failed and fell 24 games short. The team finished 2008-09 with a dismal 19-63 record that equalled their worst 82-game performance from the 2000-01 season, and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since the 2003-04 season.