# 2009–10 Washington Wizards season

The 2009–10 Washington Wizards season was the 49th season of the Washington Wizards in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

## Key dates

* June 25, 2009 - The 2009 NBA draft took place in New York City.
* July 8, 2009 - The free agency period started.
* January 6, 2010 - Commissioner David Stern suspended guard Gilbert Arenas indefinitely following his actions involving the use of guns in the team locker room.
* January 27, 2010 - Commissioner Stern suspends Arenas and Javaris Crittenton for the remainder of the season as a result of the use of guns in a team locker room.

## Regular season
### Standings

| Southeast Divisionvte | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div |
| y-Orlando Magic | 59 | 23 | .720 | – | 34–7 | 25–16 | 10–6 |
| x-Atlanta Hawks | 53 | 29 | .646 | 6 | 34–7 | 19–22 | 8–8 |
| x-Miami Heat | 47 | 35 | .573 | 12 | 24–17 | 23–18 | 9–7 |
| x-Charlotte Bobcats | 44 | 38 | .537 | 15 | 31–10 | 13–28 | 10–6 |
| Washington Wizards | 26 | 56 | .317 | 33 | 15–26 | 11–30 | 3–13 |
| # | Eastern Conferencevte | Eastern Conferencevte | Eastern Conferencevte | Eastern Conferencevte | Eastern Conferencevte |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
| 1 | z-Cleveland Cavaliers | 61 | 21 | .744 | – |
| 2 | y-Orlando Magic | 59 | 23 | .720 | 2 |
| 3 | x-Atlanta Hawks | 53 | 29 | .646 | 8 |
| 4 | y-Boston Celtics | 50 | 32 | .610 | 11 |
| 5 | x-Miami Heat | 47 | 35 | .573 | 14 |
| 6 | x-Milwaukee Bucks | 46 | 36 | .561 | 15 |
| 7 | x-Charlotte Bobcats | 44 | 38 | .537 | 17 |
| 8 | x-Chicago Bulls | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20 |
| 9 | Toronto Raptors | 40 | 42 | .488 | 21 |
| 10 | Indiana Pacers | 32 | 50 | .390 | 29 |
| 11 | New York Knicks | 29 | 53 | .354 | 32 |
| 12 | Detroit Pistons | 27 | 55 | .329 | 34 |
| 13 | Philadelphia 76ers | 27 | 55 | .329 | 34 |
| 14 | Washington Wizards | 26 | 56 | .317 | 35 |
| 15 | New Jersey Nets | 12 | 70 | .146 | 49 |

### Record vs. opponents

2009-10 NBA Records :
| Team | ATL | BOS | CHA | CHI | CLE | DAL | DEN | DET | GSW | HOU | IND | LAC | LAL | MEM | MIA | MIL | MIN | NJN | NOH | NYK | OKC | ORL | PHI | PHO | POR | SAC | SAS | TOR | UTA | WAS |
| Atlanta | – | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 |
| Boston | 0–4 | – | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Charlotte | 2–2 | 0–3 | – | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 |
| Chicago | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | – | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| Cleveland | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Dallas | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | – | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Denver | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | – | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Detroit | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 4–0 |
| Golden State | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 1–1 | – | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 |
| Houston | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | – | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Indiana | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| L.A. Clippers | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | – | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 |
| L.A. Lakers | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | – | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Memphis | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 |
| Miami | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 1–3 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Milwaukee | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | – | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Minnesota | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | – | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| New Jersey | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–2 | – | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–4 |
| New Orleans | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | – | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 |
| New York | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | – | 0–2 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 3–1 |
| Oklahoma City | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Orlando | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | – | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Philadelphia | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–4 | – | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Phoenix | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Portland | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | – | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 |
| Sacramento | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–4 | – | 0–4 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| San Antonio | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 4–0 | – | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 |
| Toronto | 1–3 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| Utah | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | – | 2–0 |
| Washington | 0–4 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — |

### Game log

2009–10 game log Total: 26-56 (Home: 15–26; Road: 11–30) :
October: 2–1 (home: 1–0; road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
1
October 27
@ Dallas
W 102–91
Gilbert Arenas (29)
Brendan Haywood (10)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
American Airlines Center 19,871
1–0
2
October 30
@ Atlanta
L 89–100
Gilbert Arenas (23)
Mike Miller (10)
Randy Foye (6)
Philips Arena 17,079
1-1
3
October 31
New Jersey
W 102–91
Gilbert Arenas (32)
Mike Miller (11)
Randy Foye (8)
Verizon Center 20,173
2–1 :
November: 3–9 (home: 2–4; road: 1–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
4
November 3
@ Cleveland
L 90–102
Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler (22)
Brendan Haywood (9)
Gilbert Arenas (5)
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
2-2
5
November 4
Miami
L 89–93
Gilbert Arenas (32)
Brendan Haywood (11)
Gilbert Arenas, Mike Miller & Fabricio Oberto (3)
Verizon Center 17,413
2–3
6
November 6
@ Indiana
L 86–102
Caron Butler (24)
Brendan Haywood (19)
Gilbert Arenas (5)
Conseco Fieldhouse 14,556
2–4
7
November 8
Phoenix
L 90–102
Gilbert Arenas & Andray Blatche (20)
Brendan Haywood (10)
Gilbert Arenas (6)
Verizon Center 14,143
2–5
8
November 10
@ Miami
L 76–90
Gilbert Arenas (21)
Brendan Haywood (11)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
American Airlines Arena 15,054
2–6
9
November 14
Detroit
L 103–106
Mike Miller, Earl Boykins (20)
Andray Blatche (11)
Gilbert Arenas (10)
Verizon Center 20,173
2–7
10
November 18
Cleveland
W 108–91
Antawn Jamison (31)
Brendan Haywood (13)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Verizon Center 20,173
3–7
11
November 20
@ Oklahoma City
L 108–127
Caron Butler (24)
Brendan Haywood (16)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Ford Center 18,203
3–8
12
November 21
@ San Antonio
L 84–106
Gilbert Arenas (18)
Brendan Haywood (8)
Earl Boykins (4)
AT&T Center 16,888
3–9
13
November 24
Philadelphia
W 108–107
Antawn Jamison (32)
Antawn Jamison (14)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Verizon Center 14,485
4–9
14
November 27
@ Miami
W 94–84
Antawn Jamison (24)
Antawn Jamison (13)
Earl Boykins (9)
American Airlines Arena 17,684
5–9
15
November 28
Charlotte
L 76–92
Caron Butler (19)
Brendan Haywood (9)
Gilbert Arenas (6)
Verizon Center 17,311
5–10 :
December: 5–10 (home: 2–4; road: 3–6)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
16
December 1
@ Toronto
W 106–102
Antawn Jamison (30)
Antawn Jamison (12)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
Air Canada Centre 15,776
6–10
17
December 2
Milwaukee
W 104–102
Gilbert Arenas (22)
Brendan Haywood (14)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
Verizon Center 12,272
7–10
18
December 4
Toronto
L 107–109
Gilbert Arenas (34)
Brendan Haywood (16)
Caron Butler & Earl Boykins (5)
Verizon Center 20,173
7–11
19
December 6
@ Detroit
L 94–98
Caron Butler (20)
Brendan Haywood (11)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
The Palace of Auburn Hills 14,123
7–12
20
December 10
Boston
L 102–104
Gilbert Arenas (25)
Brendan Haywood, Caron Butler & Antawn Jamison (8)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Verizon Center 20,173
7–13
21
December 12
Indiana
L 113–114
Antawn Jamison (31)
Gilbert Arenas (10)
Gilbert Arenas (11)
Verizon Center 13,172
7–14
22
December 14
@ L.A. Clippers
L 95–97
Antawn Jamison (32)
Brendan Haywood (12)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
Staples Center 14,511
7–15
23
December 16
@ Sacramento
L 109–112
Gilbert Arenas (33)
Brendan Haywood (14)
Gilbert Arenas (6)
ARCO Arena 16,579
7–16
24
December 18
@ Golden State
W 118–109
Gilbert Arenas (45)
Brendan Haywood (12)
Gilbert Arenas (13)
Oracle Arena 17,423
8–16
25
December 19
@ Phoenix
L 95–121
Gilbert Arenas (22)
Andray Blatche (9)
Randy Foye (4)
US Airways Center 16,811
8–17
26
December 22
Philadelphia
W 105–98
Gilbert Arenas (31)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Caron Butler (4)
Verizon Center 15,435
9–17
27
December 23
@ Milwaukee
W 109–97
Antawn Jamison (25)
Caron Butler, Antawn Jamison (10)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
Bradley Center 13,113
10–17
28
December 26
@ Minnesota
L 89–101
Gilbert Arenas (26)
Brendan Haywood (10)
Gilbert Arenas (9)
Target Center 16,838
10–18
29
December 28
@ Memphis
L 111–116
Gilbert Arenas (30)
Antawn Jamison (13)
Earl Boykins (6)
FedExForum 14,571
10–19
30
December 29
Oklahoma City
L 98–110
Antawn Jamison (28)
Andray Blatche (9)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Verizon Center 17,152
10–20 :
January: 6–10 (home: 4–7; road: 2–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
31
January 2
San Antonio
L 86–97
Caron Butler (24)
Antawn Jamison, Brendan Haywood (9)
Gilbert Arenas (8)
Verizon Center 19,025
10–21
32
January 5
@ Philadelphia
W 104–97
Antawn Jamison (32)
Antawn Jamison (14)
Gilbert Arenas (14)
Wachovia Center 11,822
11–21
33
January 6
@ Cleveland
L 98–121
Antawn Jamison (26)
Brendan Haywood (7)
Earl Boykins (6)
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
11–22
34
January 8
Orlando
W 104–97
Antawn Jamison (28)
Brendan Haywood (15)
Randy Foye, Mike Miller (6)
Verizon Center 20,173
12–22
35
January 10
New Orleans
L 110–115
Antawn Jamison (32)
Brendan Haywood (14)
Randy Foye (8)
Verizon Center 14,753
12–23
36
January 12
Detroit
L 90–99
Antawn Jamison (31)
Brendan Haywood (15)
Randy Foye (10)
Verizon Center 13,544
12–24
37
January 13
@ Atlanta
L 82–94
Antawn Jamison (25)
Antawn Jamison (19)
Randy Foye (8)
Philips Arena 9,695
12–25
38
January 15
@ Chicago
L 119–121 OT
Antawn Jamison (34)
Brendan Haywood (20)
Randy Foye (7)
United Center 20,304
12–26
39
January 16
Sacramento
W 96–86
Caron Butler (19)
Brendan Haywood (10)
Randy Foye (6)
Verizon Center 17,242
13–26
40
January 18
Portland
W 97–92
Antawn Jamison (28)
Caron Butler (9)
Randy Foye (5)
Verizon Center 12,209
14–26
41
January 20
Dallas
L 93–94
Randy Foye (26)
Brendan Haywood (18)
Mike Miller (4)
Verizon Center 13,947
14–27
42
January 22
Miami
L 88–112
Andray Blatche (19)
Andray Blatche (11)
Earl Boykins (5)
Verizon Center 20,173
14–28
43
January 24
L.A. Clippers
L 78–92
Antawn Jamison (20)
Brendan Haywood (12)
Caron Butler (4)
Verizon Center 12,356
14–29
44
January 26
L.A. Lakers
L 103–115
Antawn Jamison (27)
Antawn Jamison (9)
Miller, Boykins & Foye (4)
Verizon Center 20,173
14–30
45
January 29
@New Jersey
W 81–79
Earl Boykins (15)
Mike Miller (12)
Foye, Jamison & Stevenson (2)
Izod Center 11,384
15–30
46
January 30
New York
W 106–96
Mike Miller (25)
Jamison (23)
Mike Miller (8)
Verizon Center 16,233
16–30 :
February: 5–6 (home: 3–3; road: 2–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
47
February 1
Boston
L 88–99
Caron Butler (20)
Caron Butler (11)
Randy Foye (4)
Verizon Center 20,173
16–31
48
February 3
@ New York
L 85–107
Foye & Young (15)
Brendan Haywood (8)
Earl Boykins (6)
Madison Square Garden 19,225
16–32
49
February 5
@ Orlando
W 92–91
Caron Butler (31)
Brendan Haywood (10)
Randy Foye (7)
Amway Arena 17,461
17–32
50
February 9
@ Charlotte
L 92–94
Caron Butler (23)
Brendan Haywood (11)
Caron Butler (8)
Time Warner Cable Arena 12,376
17–33
51
February 17
Minnesota
W 108–99
Andray Blatche (33)
Andray Blatche (13)
Earl Boykins (8)
Verizon Center 13,143
18–33
52
February 19
Denver
W 107–97
Al Thornton (21)
Andray Blatche (11)
Mike Miller (7)
Verizon Center 17,212
19–33
53
February 20
@ Toronto
L 104–109
Andray Blatche (24)
Miller & Howard (7)
Earl Boykins (6)
Air Canada Centre 19,149
19–34
54
February 22
Chicago
W 101–95
Andray Blatche (25)
James Singleton (12)
Randy Foye (9)
Verizon Center 14,113
20–34
55
February 24
Memphis
L 94–99
Andray Blatche (24)
Al Thornton (11)
Foye & Miller (7)
Verizon Center 11,875
20–35
56
February 26
New York
L 116–118 OT
Andray Blatche (26)
Andray Blatche (18)
Randy Foye (10)
Verizon Center 17,408
20–36
57
February 28
@ New Jersey
W 89–85
Andray Blatche (36)
Andray Blatche (15)
Mike Miller (6)
Izod Center 11,844
21–36 :
March: 1–16 (home: 0–6; road: 1–10)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
58
March 3
@ Milwaukee
L 87–100
Blatche & Foye (18)
Andray Blatche (9)
Randy Foye (5)
Bradley Center 13,247
21–37
59
March 5
Milwaukee
L 74–102
McGee & Blatche (13)
JaVale McGee (11)
Andray Blatche (3)
Verizon Center 16,963
21–38
60
March 7
@ Boston
L 83–86
Al Thornton (24)
Al Thornton (11)
Randy Foye (8)
TD Garden 18,624
21–39
61
March 9
Houston
L 88–96
Young & Blatche (18)
Al Thornton (9)
Livingston & Miller (5)
Verizon Center 16,963
21–40
63
March 11
Atlanta
L 99–105
Andray Blatche (30)
Andray Blatche (10)
Mike Miller (7)
Verizon Center 13,625
21–41
63
March 12
@ Detroit
L 87–101
Andray Blatche (23)
Andray Blatche (10)
Randy Foye (8)
The Palace of Auburn Hills 20,273
21–42
64
March 13
Orlando
L 95–109
Andray Blatche (32)
Alonzo Gee (5)
Shaun Livingston (8)
Verizon Center 20,173
21–43
65
March 15
@ Utah
L 89–112
Andray Blatche (24)
Singleton & Miller (10)
Randy Foye (5)
EnergySolutions Arena 19,611
21–44
66
March 16
@ Denver
L 87–97
Andray Blatche (23)
Alonzo Gee (10)
Shaun Livingston (6)
Pepsi Center 17,447
21–45
67
March 19
@ Portland
L 74–76
Mike Miller (16)
James Singleton (16)
Shaun Livingston (4)
Rose Garden 20,592
21–46
68
March 21
@ L.A. Lakers
L 92–99
Nick Young (22)
Andray Blatche (12)
Shaun Livingston (6)
Staples Center 18,997
21–47
69
March 23
Charlotte
L 86–95 OT
Mike Miller (15)
JaVale McGee (12)
Shaun Livingston (6)
Verizon Center 12,742
21–48
70
March 24
@ Indiana
L 82–99
Andray Blatche (21)
James Singleton (21)
Earl Boykins (3)
Conseco Fieldhouse 12,504
21–49
71
March 26
@ Charlotte
L 96–107
Alonzo Gee (19)
Singleton & Miller (7)
Mike Miller (8)
Time Warner Cable Arena 16,365
21–50
72
March 27
Utah
L 87–103
Andray Blatche (20)
James Singleton (12)
Andray Blatche (7)
Verizon Center 15,312
21–51
73
March 30
@ Houston
L 94–98
Andray Blatche (31)
Mike Miller (12)
Mike Miller (4)
Toyota Center 14,395
21–52
74
March 31
@ New Orleans
W 96–91
Mike Miller (27)
Mike Miller (7)
Shaun Livingston (6)
New Orleans Arena 14,634
22–52 :
April: 4–4 (home: 3–2; road: 1–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation AttendanceRecord
75
April 2
Chicago
L 87–95
Andray Blatche (18)
Andray Blatche (13)
Blatche & Miller (7)
Verizon Center 18,002
22–53
76
April 4
New Jersey
W 109–99
Andray Blatche (20)
Mike Miller (13)
Andray Blatche (13)
Verizon Center 10,112
23–53
77
April 6
Golden State
W 112–94
Nick Young (29)
JaVale McGee (15)
Livingston & Miller (8)
Verizon Center 14,721
24–53
78
April 7
@ Orlando
L 94–121
Nick Young (21)
Mike Miller (9)
Mike Miller (5)
Amway Arena 17,461
24–54
79
April 9
@ Boston
W 106–96
Andray Blatche (31)
Blatche & McGee (11)
Livingston & Miller (7)
TD Garden 18,624
25–54
80
April 10
Atlanta
L 95–105
Andray Blatche (24)
JaVale McGee (10)
Blatche & Livingston (7)
Verizon Center 20,173
25–55
81
April 12
@ New York
L 103–114
Mike Miller (23)
Andray Blatche (10)
Blatche & Livingston (7)
Madison Square Garden 19,763
25–56
82
April 14
Indiana
W 98–97
Andray Blatche (26)
James Singleton (17)
Shaun Livingston (7)
Verizon Center 16,126
26–56 :
2009–10 season schedule :

## Player statistics
### Season

| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| Gilbert Arenas | 32 | 32 | 36.5 | 41.1 | 34.8 | 73.9 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 22.6 |
| Antawn Jamison | 41 | 41 | 38.9 | 45.0 | 34.5 | 70.0 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 20.5 |
| Caron Butler | 47 | 47 | 39.4 | 42.2 | 26.3 | 87.7 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 16.9 |
| Josh Howard | 4 | 3 | 22.8 | 43.5 | 27.3 | 75.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 14.5 |
| Andray Blatche | 81 | 36 | 27.9 | 47.8 | 29.5 | 74.4 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 14.1 |
| Mike Miller | 54 | 50 | 33.4 | 50.1 | 48.0 | 82.4 | 6.2 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 10.9 |
| Al Thornton | 24 | 16 | 28.1 | 46.3 | 35.3 | 69.4 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 10.7 |
| Randy Foye | 70 | 38 | 23.8 | 41.4 | 34.6 | 89.0 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 10.1 |
| Brendan Haywood | 49 | 48 | 32.9 | 56.1 | 0.0 | 64.6 | 10.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 9.8 |
| Shaun Livingston | 26 | 18 | 25.6 | 53.5 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 9.2 |
| Nick Young | 74 | 23 | 19.2 | 41.8 | 40.6 | 80.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 8.6 |
| Alonzo Gee | 11 | 2 | 16.5 | 48.3 | 77.8 | 62.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 7.4 |
| Earl Boykins | 67 | 1 | 16.7 | 42.7 | 31.7 | 86.5 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 6.6 |
| JaVale McGee | 60 | 19 | 16.1 | 50.8 | 0.0 | 63.8 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 6.4 |
| Cartier Martin | 8 | 0 | 14.3 | 37.5 | 38.9 | 88.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 6.4 |
| James Singleton | 32 | 3 | 23.9 | 38.4 | 13.3 | 83.9 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 6.1 |
| Mike James | 4 | 0 | 11.5 | 30.0 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Cedric Jackson | 4 | 0 | 9.8 | 36.4 | 33.3 | 75.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Paul Davis | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| DeShawn Stevenson | 40 | 13 | 12.1 | 28.2 | 17.7 | 72.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
| Quinton Ross | 25 | 0 | 10.4 | 30.9 | 12.5 | 50.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| Fabricio Oberto | 57 | 20 | 11.4 | 62.5 | 0.0 | 76.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Mike Harris | 5 | 0 | 2.8 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Dominic McGuire | 41 | 0 | 5.9 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 |

## Injuries and surgeries

* Forward Antawn Jamison missed the first 9 games due to a shoulder injury.
* Forward Mike Miller missed 28 games due to various injuries.
* Forward Josh Howard played in only 4 games before tearing his ACL and missed the rest of the season.
* Guard Randy Foye missed the last 11 games of the season after it was found he required wrist surgery.

## Transactions
### Trades

| Date | Details | Details |
| February 13, 2010 | To Dallas Mavericks Caron Butler Brendan Haywood DeShawn Stevenson | To Washington Wizards Josh Howard Drew Gooden James Singleton Quinton Ross |
| February 18, 2010 | To Cleveland Cavaliers Antawn Jamison | To Washington Wizards Zydrunas Ilgauskas Emir Preldžić 2010 NBA draft 1st round pick |
| February 18, 2010 | To Los Angeles Clippers Drew Gooden | To Washington Wizards Al Thornton |
| February 18, 2010 | To Sacramento Kings Dominic McGuire | To Washington Wizards Future considerations |