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Even John Wall wondered if he has the worst ever NBA contract
Wizards guard John Wall is a five-time All-Star, averaging 20.7 points and 8.7 assists throughout his career. Yet, it’s his contract that is perhaps the most heavily scrutinized deal in...
Knicks' greatest Durant question draws intrigue all over
Returning from an Achilles tendon rupture didn’t cost Wesley Matthews money. And it probably isn’t going to cost Kevin Durant any either. “If Wes Mathews can get a max after...
John Wall not sure he'll be back next year
WASHINGTON — Washington Wizards point guard John Wall says he is not sure whether he will be able to play next season as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon....
'See u around:' John Wall fumes at Steelers receiver's injury joke
John Wall isn’t taking very well to becoming the butt of jokes. The Washington Wizards announced Tuesday that its mercurial point guard and former top overall pick will miss about...
John Wall slips, falls and Wizards' $170 million deal is a disaster
If John Wall’s initial Achilles injury had dimmed the Wizards’ hopes for the present, the latest news casts a dark cloud over their future as well. The team announced Tuesday...
John Wall, Stephen A. Smith trade shots over 'personal' attacks
It’s a new year and a new day, which means Stephen A. Smith must be feuding with someone. This time, the fiery ESPN commentator is embroiled in beef with Wizards...
Wizards' John Wall to have season-ending surgery
Washington point guard John Wall will have season-ending surgery to address bone spurs in his left heel, the latest blow to the reeling Wizards. The Wizards announced Saturday night that...
Knicks blow lead before John Wall ensures late rally falls short
The Knicks couldn’t conjure up another final dose of magic Monday night against the Wizards. One game after storming back for a stirring overtime victory over Milwaukee, the misfiring Knicks...
'F--k you': How the Wizards became the NBA's biggest joke
The Wizards' 5-11 start is only part of the reason for their impending fire sale. With Washington reportedly open to discussing trade offers for everyone, including All-Star guards John Wall...
The Wizards' fire sale is coming into view
Something is going to have to give with all the dysfunction and in-fighting in Washington. That's the Wizards, of course. A perennial playoff-contending core and the perennial also-rans may be...
Biggest NBA disappointment is turning on each other already
There is plenty of blame to go around in Washington for the Wizards’ 1-4 start, and players are not being shy about pointing fingers. Internal strife was a problem for...
The John Wall Instagram message that lured Dwight Howard
John Wall shot his shot, and it worked. The point guard played an important role in recruiting Dwight Howard to the Wizards, sending the center a last-minute Instagram message to...
John Wall takes some interesting Wizards shots on the way out
John Wall left a trail of criticism on his way out for the summer, questioning some of his teammates, putting the onus on the front office to add an athletic...
LeBron pulls Cavs out of the fire
CLEVELAND — LeBron James looked at the clock and scoreboard and didn't flinch. It was time to fix things. His time. Closing time. "He gets that look," Cavaliers forward Kyle...
Wizards dealt John Wall crusher
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall could miss up to two months after he undergoes a procedure on his ailing left knee set for Wednesday, according to multiple reports. A...
'Even John Wall's teammates don't like him'
Rumors of the Wizards' discontent are spreading through the NBA. Washington star John Wall got into an altercation with Mavericks guard J.J. Barea during Dallas' 98-75 victory on Monday. "It...
Nets big comeback falls just short in OT loss to Wizards
WASHINGTON — On the second night of a back-to-back, on the road against a playoff team, the Nets needed to get a decent start. What they got was a start...
Knicks have a second half to forget in ugly loss to Wizards
WASHINGTON — The collapse started in the final seconds of the first half Wednesday, when the Knicks watched Washington’s John Wall chase down an offensive rebound and hit a tie-breaking...
'We want Okafor' chants go unanswered
As the fourth quarter drew on and the Nets’ rout of the Wizards drew out Friday night, a chant of “We Want Okafor! We Want Okafor!” got louder and louder....
Lonzo Ball's shooting nearing a record-bad level
WASHINGTON — Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball's cold-shooting start to his NBA career just keeps getting worse. For a change, the Washington Wizards managed to play the sort of defense...