The past few years have been difficult for the Washington Wizards.
They haven’t had a winning record since the 2017-2018 season, and even though they’ve tried several times to reshape their roster and try to rebuild, nothing has worked over the past six-plus seasons.
Today’s NBA has a lot more parity than there was a few years ago, which has allowed more teams across the league to take a leap forward and get back to relevancy.
Unfortunately for the Wizards, they haven’t been one of those teams yet.
This team can’t seem to get out of its rut, as evidenced by their current losing streak of 16 games, as Hoop Central pointed out on X.
The Wizards have lost 16 straight games. pic.twitter.com/LGV0YEJgb4
— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) December 6, 2024
A losing steak of any magnitude can be devastating for any team, and a 16-game streak can’t be fun to be a part of.
After seeing the Wizards lose another game, fans took to social media to voice their thoughts on the situation,
29 straight losses record getting closer
— PrizePicks (@PrizePicks) December 6, 2024
Wizards after a loss: pic.twitter.com/NMypXGpkwF
— Daily Grind Fantasy Sports (@DGFantasy) December 6, 2024
Hawks fans realizing that their team lost to them twice pic.twitter.com/XMdDeD2gT4
— ????️ (@aykeepitabuck) December 6, 2024
Get a real all star caliber player. Remove JPoole and Kuz
— Ry.Ron (@holmes_rye) December 6, 2024
From fans calling for the Wizards to revise the roster to others taking shots at other teams in the league in the process, it’s evident that the Wizards aren’t viewed positively at this point in the season.
There is still time for them to turn things around, but it would take a historic comeback to make that happen.
Fans are already looking toward the 2025-2026 season, hoping the Wizards can make a splash with the No.1 pick, who will presumably be Cooper Flagg, a top-tier prospect who many around the league are excited about.
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