The Wizards’ struggles in back-to-backs were a major issue this season

The Wizards didn’t rest starters in back to backs this season, how did they fare in those games?There’s been a lot of debate this season about whether or not teams should rest their starters. But regardless of your opinion on how teams should manage player minutes, we can all agree that we’d be better off if there were fewer games scheduled on back-to-back nights.

The Wizards had their fair share of back-to-backs this year, 16 to be exact. In those games, the Wizards went 7-9, which is the win percentage of a 36 win team. That’s not terrible until you look at the games more specifically and put a magnifying glad up to the record. The Wizards lost a number of these games to teams with losing…