Ex Wizards players have been in the NBA Finals since 2017
Briefly

Despite not making the playoffs themselves, the Washington Wizards have a notable streak of having a former player on every NBA Finals team since 2017, with this trend continuing into 2025. This postseason, 18 former Wizards are playing for 11 of the 16 playoff teams, including prominent franchises like the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers. Notable players such as Kristaps Porziņģis and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope highlight the Wizards' role in contributing to championship-contending teams, although it underscores their own struggles to be a contender.
The Washington Wizards have maintained a notable streak since 2017 by having a former player on every NBA Finals team, which continued into 2025.
Eighteen ex-Wizards players are participating in this postseason for 11 of the 16 playoff teams, showcasing the Wizards' influence in shaping playoff contenders.
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