Washington Bullets may refer to either the former name of the Washington Wizardsbasketball team or the song by The Clash, Washington Bullets (song).
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The Bullets made the playoffs with high expectations to go further, but they went back down to earth as they were eliminated by the New York Knicks that season in the first round.
The next two years saw the Bullets continue to play mediocre basketball as they finished with losing records but they made the playoffs in the new expanded NBA Playoffs format that involved the 16 best teams to make the playoffs, the Bullets were ellimnated in both years in the first round of the playoffs.
The Bullets' 42-40 record would be their last winning season until the 1996-97 NBA season, in the playoffs they were ellimnated by the Detroit Pistons in 3 games.
It was to be the Bullets, who finished third in the Eastern conference, against the Seattle Supersonics, who finished fourth in the West with a 47-35 record.
Washington was able to control D.J. throughout the entire game, forcing him into an 0-for-14 shooting night.
The Bullets were only the third team to ever win a Game 7 of the NBA Finals on the road.