Travel desk · 2025-26
Washington Wizards
The Wizards cover 39,375 miles this season — 24th-most in the league — across 41 road games, with 16 back-to-backs and 28h of time-zone change, Mar is the heaviest month on the calendar.
The season, month by month
Miles per month
3.4kOct5 gm · 3 road0 b2b · 3h zones
7.8kNov13 gm · 8 road2 b2b · 7h zones
4.9kDec14 gm · 6 road3 b2b · 3h zones
6.6kJan15 gm · 6 road3 b2b · 7h zones
2.8kFeb12 gm · 5 road2 b2b · 0h zones
9kMar16 gm · 10 road4 b2b · 5h zones
4.8kApr7 gm · 3 road2 b2b · 3h zones
Road trips
21 trips this season
| Dates | Route | Games | Miles | Zones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 – Oct 24 | Milwaukee → Dallas | 2 | 1,109 | -1h |
| Oct 30 | Oklahoma City | 1 | 1,150 | -1h |
| Nov 3 – Nov 5 | New York → Boston | 2 | 394 | 0h |
| Nov 10 – Nov 12 | Detroit → Houston | 2 | 1,502 | -1h |
| Nov 19 – Nov 22 | Minneapolis → Toronto → Chicago | 3 | 2,063 | -1h |
| Nov 28 | Indianapolis | 1 | 492 | 0h |
| Dec 2 | Philadelphia | 1 | 121 | 0h |
| Dec 14 – Dec 20 | Indianapolis → San Antonio → Memphis | 3 | 2,117 | -1h |
| Dec 23 | Charlotte | 1 | 330 | 0h |
| Dec 31 | Milwaukee | 1 | 636 | -1h |
| Jan 7 | Philadelphia | 1 | 121 | 0h |
| Jan 11 – Jan 17 | Phoenix → Inglewood → Sacramento → Denver | 4 | 3,591 | -2h |
| Jan 24 | Charlotte | 1 | 330 | 0h |
| Feb 5 – Feb 7 | Detroit → Brooklyn | 2 | 879 | 0h |
| Feb 11 | Cleveland | 1 | 305 | 0h |
| Feb 24 – Feb 26 | Atlanta | 2 | 543 | 0h |
| Mar 3 | Orlando | 1 | 758 | 0h |
| Mar 8 – Mar 14 | New Orleans → Miami → Orlando → Boston | 4 | 2,955 | 0h |
| Mar 22 – Mar 30Longest | New York → Salt Lake City → San Francisco → Portland → Los Angeles | 5 | 4,135 | -3h |
| Apr 4 – Apr 5 | Miami → Brooklyn | 2 | 2,014 | 0h |
| Apr 12 | Cleveland | 1 | 305 | 0h |
The fine print
What stands out
- Mar is the heaviest stretch: 9,000 miles over 16 games, with 4 back-to-backs.
- Feb is the softest month — 2,777 miles over 12 games.
- The longest trip runs Mar 22 – Mar 30: 5 games through New York, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Portland, Los Angeles, 4,135 miles.
- The longest single hop is Los Angeles to Washington — 2,297 miles, landing Apr 1.
- 2 five-in-seven windows on the schedule — the toughest cluster the league hands out.