John Wall has been playing some inspired basketball lately Ever since the 2010 NBA Draft, the Wizards have been for the most part, blessed by the presence of a Johnathan Hildred Wall Jr. on their team. Not only for the 16 points and eight assists he brings to the court on a nightly basis, but also for the cost of said production. Even though Wall was the top pick in the draft, he makes a rather small salary of $5,915,880 for this season, thanks to his rookie contract. However, the days of John Wall’s low price tag are numbered. After next season, Wall will be due for a new contract. The good news for Washington is that he will only be a restricted free agent. So unless he decides to sign his qualifying offer which will give him an extra year at his current pay rate, then allow him to be an unrestricted free agent, able to sign with any team he so chooses, John Wall should remain a Wizard as long as the team matches any offer Wall is given. As for how large those offers are, well, ou...
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Report: Wizards to Sign John Wall to Max Contract
Don’t act like you’re surprised the Washington Wizards would do something like this. Just a week ago, we reported that Wizards point guard John Wall, believes that he deserved to be a max player. Well, it appears that the folks at the top of the hierarchy in the organization agrees with him. In a [...]
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Report: Wizards To Offer John Wall The Max
John Wall believes he is a max player, and it seems as though the Wizards believe it as well. Washington will reportedly offer Wall a max contract extension this summer.
According to CSN Washington:
Will the Wizards give John Wall a max contract?
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Suns' momentum stopped by Wall, Wizards
PHOENIX (AP) -- John Wall and the Washington Wizards picked it up on defense and earned a rare road win in Phoenix.
Wall scored 19 points and Washington held the Suns to 33.7 percent shooting en route to an 88-79 win Wednesday night, its first victory in the Valley since December 2006.
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John Wall expects a max deal from the Wizards
The Washington Wizards are setting up to become a force next year. To achieve that goal they are going to make point guard John Wall a very happy man.
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With only 16 games to go until the off-season commences for the Washington Wizards and with the playoffs out of reach, it’s only fitting to start looking ahead to what the roster should look like moving forward. There have been some real bright spots (Mart3ll) and some real duds (Sorry Jan) on the roster this season, so Trevor Jackson (@tjackson85) and Cory Grubbs (@CoryGrubbs10...
Washington Wizards ready to offer max deal to John Wall
The Wizards are ready to offer a max deal to prized point guard, John Wall
If John Wall didn’t miss the first 33 games of the season, could the Washington Wizards have been a fringe playoff team? The Wiz are 18-15 with Wall in the starting lineup. Wall also is shooting a career high 44.4% from the field. In just his third season, the 22 year-old Wall is the face of a struggling...
John Wall Lets His Play Do the Talking
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Riding on the success of a 3-game win streak, you would think the Wizards have enough momentum going into a 4-game road trip. Well, after some delightful news coming from the NBA today, you may want to think again.
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Wizards 88, Suns 79
John Wall scored 19 points and the Washington Wizards beat the Phoenix Suns 88-79 on Wednesday night for their first victory in the Valley in more than six years.
Nene had 17 points and eight rebounds, Kevin Seraphin added 16 points and Trevor Ariza scored 14 for the Wizards, who won for the fourth time in five games. Washington improved to 6-26 away from home, tying Charlotte,...
Suns take on Wizards
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In this his 8th season in the NBA, 26-year old Martell Webster is finally getting a prolonged opportunity to strut his stuff. It’s fair to say playing alongside John Wall has opened up all kinds of new doors for his career. Since entering the Wizards starting lineup on December 7th, Webster ranks ninth in the league in three-point...
Wizards-Suns Preview
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Washington looks to stop a five-game skid in Phoenix and four-game road losing streak overall as it tries to beat the Suns for the...
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