Chris Whitney has been a soild contributor with the Washington Wizards with steady ball-handling and the ability to consistenly hit the open three-pointer. This is reflected by his ranking of fourth in the league in assists per turnover ratio (3.69) in the 2001-02 season and becoming the Washington franchise leader in three-pointers made when he made his 411th on January 26, 2002 against the Phoenix Suns.
2001-02:
Avergaed a career-high 10.2 points per game...Became the franchise leader in three-pointers made when he hit his 411th as a Wizard vs. Phoenix on 1/26/01...Finished the season ranked seventh in the NBA in free-throw percetage (.880) and tied for 20th in three-point percentage (.406)...Finished the season ranked fourth in the NBA in assists per turnover (3.69)...Scored a season-high 22 points and had seven assists vs. Denver on 3/26/02...Sscored 11 points and had a career-high eight rebounds at Orlando (12/21)....Scored 20 points and tied a season-high with four steals at Golden State on 3/18/02...Scored 19 points and dished out a season-high 11 assists vs. Portland on 2/27/02...Scored 20 points and had a season-high four steals vs. San Antonio on 1/15/02...Scored his 2,500th point as a Wizard at Miami on 1/30/01...Only Wizard to play in all 82 games...Started a team-high 81 games.
2000-01:
Appeared in 59 games including 31 starts...Averaged 9.5 points and 4.2 assists per game