Washington Wizards Tickets

Buy Washington Wizards tickets online and check out one of the NBA's most animated and exciting teams battle against the league's elite teams and superstars in the Nation's capitol. The Wizards franchise actually began in 1961 as the Chicago Packers and then became more well known as the successful Washington Bullets until becoming the Wizards who are currently part of the Southeast Division in the Eastern Conference.

In recent years, there has been an increased interest in Washington Wizards tickets because the team has been winning of late. The Wizards last made it into the playoffs in 2008 finishing as the fifth seed in the eastern conference for the third year in a row. Head coach Flip Saunders is confident that his Wizards can stir up some trouble in postseason play in 2010 if his team can stay healthy. With co-captains Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison leading the team's imposing offensive attack along with the recent acquisitions of Randy Foye and Mike Miller from the Minnesota Timberwolves and the prolific scoring of Argentinian center Fabricio Oberto, the Wizards can be competitive against any of the league's top teams.

Fun Wizards Facts:

• Washington Wizards franchise includes its history as the Washington Bullets which is proud of the fact that it has had eight players inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame.
• Legendary Michael Jordan made his famous return to basketball from 2001-2003 by playing for the Washington Wizards and donated his salary to the victim families of the 2001 9/11 attacks. In 2003, Jordan played in his 14th All Star Game as a Wizard and became the only Washington Wizards player to be on the court in all 82 games.

Buying Washington Wizards tickets online is the easiest and most convenient way to experience the fun and excitement of seeing many of the NBA's best teams and superstars. Wizards tickets make a great gift for the sports fan in your life!

The Wizards play in Washington D.C at the Verizon Center located within commuting distance to the nations capital in the Chinatown district of the city. The arena is also known as the The ticket booth because of its association with the well-known mobile service that brands its name.

The franchise is mostly identified by its success as the Washington Bullets who won division titles seven times, conference titles four times and one championship in 1978. Some of the great superstars who played for the team were Wes Unseld, Earl The Pearl Monroe and Gus Johnson.