Washington Wizards Wes Unseld Jr. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
The Washington Wizards have two players with All-NBA accolades. They have the second-leading scorer in the league. Yet this team is far, far, removed from the franchise’s glory days.
However, recent news may bring back memories of better times for those that remember what is starting to feel like ancient history. The Wizards haven’t won 50 games in a season or advanced to the conference finals since 1979. During those times, during the height of basketball in the nation’s capital, future Hall of Famer Wes Unseld Sr.