On Sunday, the Wizards will welcome back the 1977-78 championship team at halftime, when they were known as the Bullets. Here’s some information on how things were like when Washington cemented its place in NBA history and where the members of that team are today.
The Bullets won the title. Who were the Western Conference champs in 1978?
The Seattle SuperSonics. Washington defeated the Seattle, four games to three. The Seattle SuperSonics are now the Oklahoma City Thunder after they relocated there in the 2008-09 NBA season. In the following year, the Bullets and Sonics faced each other in the NBA Finals, but Seattle came out victorious, beating D.