[2][3][4][5][6] In the off-season, the team acquired Scott Skiles from the Orlando Magic,[7][8] and hired Jim Lynam as head coach.
[9][10] During the first month of the regular season, the Bullets traded Tom Gugliotta to the Golden State Warriors in exchange for Howard's former "Fab Five" teammate at Michigan, second-year star Chris Webber.
[16] At midseason, things got worse as Kevin Duckworth dealt with continuing weight problems, and was suspended indefinitely after 40 games for not staying in physical condition, where he weighed over 310 lbs.
[17][18][19] The Bullets posted a 13-game losing streak between March and April, and finished last place in the Atlantic Division with a 21–61 record.
[31] Following the season, Chapman was traded to the Miami Heat,[32][33][34] while Skiles signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia 76ers during the next season,[35] Duckworth was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks,[36][37] MacLean and Doug Overton were both dealt to the Denver Nuggets,[38][39][40] and Larry Stewart was left unprotected in the 1995 NBA Expansion Draft, where he was selected by the newly expansion Vancouver Grizzlies.