Washington Wizards

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NBA team professional basketball team

The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team in the NBA known for representing the U.S. capital city.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
Washington Bullets	37
Baltimore Bullets	1
Eastern Conference champion Washington Bullets	1
NBA team Washington Wizards	1
Washington Bullets organization	1
Washington Bullets/Wizards icon	1
Washington Wizards entertainment	1
Washington Wizards franchise	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NBA team ⓘ professional basketball team ⓘ
abbreviation	WAS ⓘ
cityPopulationContext	represents Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
conference	Eastern Conference ⓘ
conferenceTitles	Eastern Conference champions 1970s ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
division	Southeast Division ⓘ
divisionRival	Atlanta Hawks ⓘ Charlotte Hornets ⓘ Miami Heat ⓘ Orlando Magic ⓘ
divisionTitles	multiple ⓘ
formerName	Washington Wizards self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Baltimore Bullets Capital Bullets ⓘ Chicago Zephyrs ⓘ surface form: Chicago Packers Chicago Zephyrs ⓘ Washington Wizards self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Washington Bullets
foundedAs	Chicago Zephyrs ⓘ surface form: Chicago Packers
homeArena	Capital One Arena ⓘ
homeCity	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
joinedNBA	1961 ⓘ
league	National Basketball Association ⓘ
location	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
mascot	G-Wiz ⓘ
NBAChampionships	1 ⓘ
notablePlayer	Bradley Beal ⓘ Elvin Hayes ⓘ Gilbert Arenas ⓘ John Wall ⓘ Wes Unseld ⓘ
owner	Monumental Sports & Entertainment ⓘ
playsHomeGamesAt	Capital One Arena ⓘ
relocatedFrom	Baltimore ⓘ Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago
relocatedTo	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
represents	capital of the United States ⓘ
retiredNumber	10 ⓘ 11 ⓘ 25 ⓘ 41 ⓘ 45 ⓘ Earl Monroe (honored) ⓘ
rival	Boston Celtics ⓘ Chicago Bulls ⓘ Cleveland Cavaliers ⓘ
sport	basketball ⓘ
teamColors	navy blue ⓘ red ⓘ silver ⓘ white ⓘ
wonChampionshipSeason	1977–78 NBA season ⓘ

Referenced by (118)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

WDG → hasTraditionalSportsAffiliate → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Wizards District Gaming

Capital One Arena → hostsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Southeast Division → includesFranchise → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Wes Unseld → jerseyNumberRetiredBy → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Austin Rivers → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Darvin Ham → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Dwight Howard → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Elvin Hayes → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Gilbert Arenas → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

John Wall → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Phil Chenier → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Rashard Lewis → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Westley → memberOfSportsTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Westley Unseld

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Abe Pollin → owned → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Abe Pollin → owned → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Monumental Sports & Entertainment → owns → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Ted Leonsis → owns → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Capital City Go-Go → parentOrganization → Washington Wizards ⓘ

WDG → parentOrganization → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Wizards District Gaming → parentOrganization → Washington Wizards ⓘ

WDG → parentOrganization → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Wizards District Gaming

Capital Bullets → partOfFranchiseHistoryOf → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Chicago Packers → partOfFranchiseHistoryOf → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Chicago Zephyrs → partOfFranchiseLineage → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Wizards franchise

Bradley Beal → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Eddie Jordan → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Arenas → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Gilbert Arenas

Kris Humphries → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Mark Price → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Muggsy Bogues → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Pierce → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Paul Pierce

Phil Chenier → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Rashard Lewis → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Rasheed Wallace → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Tyronn Lue → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Wes Unseld → playedFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Agent Zero → playedForTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Gilbert Arenas

Michael Jordan → playedForTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Paul Pierce → playedForTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Bernard King → playsFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Gilbert Arenas → playsFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Entertainment and Sports Arena → practiceFacilityFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

WAS → previousTeamNamesAlsoAssociatedWithFranchise → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

Beal → primaryNBAFranchise → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Bradley Beal

NBC Sports Washington → primaryTeamCoverage → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Agent Zero → primaryTeamRecognition → Washington Wizards ⓘ

subject surface form: Gilbert Arenas

Capital One Arena → primaryTenant → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Monumental Sports & Entertainment → primaryVenueFor → Washington Wizards ⓘ

Bernard King → professionalTeam → Washington Wizards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington Bullets

WAS → refersTo → Washington Wizards ⓘ