(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)The Wizards’ unexpected transformation from bottom-dwelling punch line to dominant force of unyielding destruction was already remarkable before Wednesday night. [Wizards continue march through West with win in Denver]According to the team, the Wizards are now the first franchise in NBA history to start a season 2-8 or worse, and then reach 15 games over .500. They’re 39-24 now, a mark no 2-8 team has ever come close to reaching. Their place in franchise history is even more outlandish: This outfit is now the second-winningest Wizards team through 63 games in the past 40 years. These Wizards, according to the team, are just the sixth NBA team to get even 10 games above .500 after starting 2-8 or worse.

Source: Washington Post March 09, 2017 06:25 UTC