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2006–07 Washington Wizards season

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Head coach
  
Eddie Jordan

Record
  
41–41 (.500)

Arena
  
Verizon Center

2006–07 Washington Wizards season

Owner(s)
  
Raul Fernandez, Abe Pollin

Place
  
Division: 2nd (Southeast) Conference: 7th (Eastern)

Playoff finish
  
First Round (eliminated 0-4)

The 2006–07 Washington Wizards season was their 46th season in the National Basketball Association. The Wizards made the playoffs for the third straight season. The Wizards were then eliminated for the second straight time by the Cavaliers in just the first round.

Contents

Key dates prior to the start of the season:

  • The 2006 NBA draft took place in New York City on June 28.
  • The free agency period begins in July.
  • Draft picks

    Washington's selections from the 2006 NBA draft in New York City.

    November

    Record: 5–9; Home: 5–2; Road: 0–7

    December

    Record: 12–4; Home: 6–1; Road: 6–3

    January

    Record: 10–5; Home: 7–1; Road: 3–4

    February

    Record: 4–7; Home: 3–4; Road: 1–3

    March

    Record: 7–8; Home: 5–2; Road: 2–6

    April

    Record: 3–8; Home: 0–5; Road: 3–3

  • Green background indicates win.
  • Red background indicates loss.
  • Awards

  • Gilbert Arenas, All-NBA Second Team
  • Transactions

    The Wizards have been involved in the following transactions during the 2006–07 season. Transactions listed are from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007.

    July 19, 2006- Signed Darius Songaila as a free agent.

    August 5, 2006- Signed DeShawn Stevenson as a free agent.

    September 13, 2006- Signed Roger Mason as a free agent. Signed Kevinn Pinkney as a free agent.

    September 14, 2006- Signed James Lang as a free agent.

    October 10, 2006- Waived Kevinn Pinkney.

    February 28, 2007- Signed Mike Hall to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season. Waived James Lang.

    June 28, 2007- Drafted Nick Young in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 2007 NBA Draft. Drafted Dominic McGuire in the 2nd round (47th pick) of the 2007 NBA Draft.

    References

    2006–07 Washington Wizards season Wikipedia