June 25 in Wizards History: NBA holds 1979 Draft amid Bullets' Finals run (1979)

The 1979 NBA Draft was held on June 25, 1979, in New York, weeks after the Washington Bullets reached the NBA Finals for the second straight year. The defending-champion Bullets were one of the league's elite teams at the time.

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