John Wall News Archive
News -- January 2019 (99)
- 1/19 Last Word on Sports: Bradley Beal Deserves All-Star Recognition: We are now officially past the halfway point in the NBA season. We’re closer to the playoffs than we are to opening night tip-off....
- 1/19 Pippen Ain't Easy: The Chicago Bulls should try to get more assets: This season has been a letdown for Chicago Bulls fans. Between injuries, and drama amongst the players and coaches, it means another...
- 1/18 Nugg Love: Denver Nuggets: Five Trey Lyles trade packages: The Denver Nuggets may want to look at some potential trades for their backup power forward. The Denver Nuggets have taken a...
- 1/18 Daily Knicks: New York Knicks: Defeating the Wizards is mission impossible: The New York Knicks, with Thursday’s loss, continued their head-scratching struggles against the Washington Wizards. The 2018-19...
- 1/18 Hoops Habit: 2019 NBA Trade Deadline: 3 teams that should trade for Hassan Whiteside: Here are three teams the could benefit from trading for Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside prior to the 2019 NBA Trade Deadline. It's...
- 1/18 Hoops Habit: 2019 NBA Trade Deadline: 5 teams that should trade for Dennis Smith Jr.: If the Dallas Mavericks cannot repair their relationship with Dennis Smith Jr. here are five potential trade suitors -- and a...
- 1/18 Knicks.City: Game Log: Jan 17, 2019: Washington 101 NY 100 in London: Jesus Christ how did they lose this game? Even after watching the whole thing you sit back and try to comprehend. They led the...
- 1/17 Franchise Sports: Washington Wizards complete much-needed comeback against New York Knicks to avoid embarrassment in London: Washington Wizards defeated the New York Knicks 101-100 at the O2 Arena on Thursday night. The post Washington Wizards complete...
- 1/17 HoopsRumors: Wizards’ Owner: “We Will Never, Ever Tank”: With his Wizards set to face the Knicks today in London, owner Ted Leonsis told reporters, including Candace Buckner of The Washington...
- 1/17 Blue Man Hoop: Golden State Warriors: 3 bench pieces to target in the trade market: The Golden State Warriors have one of the league's worst benches. It doesn't come as a shocker to most when they hear...
- 1/17 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: How to Watch, Injury Report, and Prediction: The Washington Wizards head to London for another matchup with the New York Knicks. The team has had ample time to rest and prepare...
- 1/16 SBOBET Blog: NBA: Great Basketball Makes Its Way to British Soil: Exciting times abound in the association as the NBA makes its yearly trip across the pond. Two of the most popular teams in the...
- 1/16 Hoops Habit: Los Angeles Lakers: 3 stars to target ahead of 2019 NBA Trade Deadline: The Los Angeles Lakers need another star to reach contender status. Here are a few they should consider targeting before the 2019...
- 1/16 HoopsRumors: Southeast Notes: Schroder, Kemba, McGruder, Wizards: Returning to Atlanta this week for the first time since he was traded from the Hawks to the Thunder last summer, Dennis Schroder...
- 1/16 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Bradley Beal becoming a true Superstar: Bradley Beal is proving before our very eyes that he's becoming a true Superstar for the Washington Wizards. Time for the...
- 1/16 HoopsRumors: Grizzlies Applied For Disabled Player Exception: January 15 was the final day for NBA teams to apply for a disabled player exception for the 2018/19 season, and before that deadline...
- 1/16 Daily Knicks: New York Knicks: Journeying abroad to combat Wizardry: The New York Knicks will make a special trip to London, England, to face the Washington Wizards. For the only time this season,...
- 1/15 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Should the Wizards trade for Dennis Smith Jr.?: Should the Washington Wizards trade with the Dallas Mavericks for guard Dennis Smith Jr.? Dennis Smith Jr. is one of the hottest...
- 1/15 HoopsRumors: The Importance Of January 15 For NBA Teams: Unlike February 7, the date of this season’s trade deadline, January 15 probably isn’t a day that many NBA fans have...
- 1/15 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Looking at the Wizards' schedule and how they can make the playoffs: The Washington Wizards are still very much in the playoff picture, so what will they need to do to actually secure a berth? As...
- 1/14 LA Sports Hub: Los Angeles Lakers: Why Bradley Beal might end up being second star: Anthony Davis has been the prime candidate to become the Los Angeles Lakers second superstar alongside LeBron James but might...
- 1/14 Franchise Sports: Washington Wizards cannot afford slip up against struggling New York Knicks in London: The Washington Wizards and New York Knicks meet at London's O2 Arena on Thursday. Tip-off is at 8pm. The post Washington Wizards...
- 1/14 HoopsRumors: Mavericks Apply For Disabled Player Exception: The Mavericks have applied for a disabled player exception after J.J. Barea underwent season-ending surgery on his torn right...
- 1/14 The Scorecrow: In Pursuit of the Elusive Quintuple-Double: With Russell Westbrook's prime and players like Ben Simmons and Giannis Antetokounmpo entering into NBA stardom with the ability...
- 1/14 Raptors Rapture: Toronto Raptors: Individual player grades from thrilling win over Wizards: The Toronto Raptors were able to knock off the Washington Wizards in a double overtime thriller. Who played well in the win? Here...
- 1/14 Raptors Rapture: Toronto Raptors: Three takeaways from OT win vs Wizards: After leading the whole game, the Toronto Raptors snuck away with a win against the Washington Wizards. What did we learn from...
- 1/14 Hoops Habit: Boston Celtics: Kyrie Irving learning the burden of leadership: He wanted to challenge himself, but now Kyrie Irving is learning just how difficult it is to be the leader of a title contending...
- 1/14 Da Windy City: Chicago Bulls Rumors: Packages involving Jabari Parker, Enes Kanter: The Chicago Bulls are looking for a suitor for Jabari Parker. Here are some options they should consider According to Stefan...
- 1/14 BelowTheBasket: All-Star Predictions: East Reserves: I’ve already shared my predictions for the Eastern Conference and Western Conference All-Star starters, but I also wanted...
- 1/14 HoopsRumors: Poll: Nets’ Playoff Chances: Heading into the 2018/19 season, many expected the Nets to make another jump in the standings as a result of their players developing...
- 1/13 HoopsRumors: Southeast Notes: Huerter, Beal, Prince, Isaac: The Hawks are clearly in the early stages of a rebuild. Having brought in a new coaching staff and with a new focus on player...
- 1/13 Last Word on Sports: Three Players the New Orleans Pelicans Should Trade For: The New Orleans Pelicans, with Anthony Davis at the helm, are just 20-22 after 42 games. This is a major disappointment, as they...
- 1/13 SBOBET Blog: NBA: Time For The All-Stars to Step Up!: The 2018-19 NBA All-Star voting second returns were released a couple of days ago, and by this time, fans have already a clear...
- 1/13 All U Can Heat: Miami Heat: 5 trades for the Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal: The Miami Heat are wavering around basketball purgatory, and by next summer, they will have 8 players making millions in the double...
- 1/12 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: What those Beal-to-Toronto rumors tell us about the Wizards: Bradley Beal, the Washington Wizards All-Star guard, is reportedly drawing interest from one of the league's top teams. Less...
- 1/12 Dunking with Wolves: Minnesota Timberwolves: Ryan Saunders is more than a name: Minnesota Timberwolves interim head coach Ryan Saunders' greatest challenge just might be creating a name of his own. Ryan...
- 1/12 Behind the Buck Pass: Milwaukee Bucks: Player grades from 113-106 loss to Washington Wizards: Without Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks produced an inconsistent performance to lose to the Washington Wizards on Friday. As...
- 1/12 SlackieBrown.com: 1/12 DMV Sports Buzz: Terps, Wiz Snag Home W’s: Wrapping up the most important DMV sports stories from the past 24 hours, as well as a listing of what’s on deck tonight. The...
- 1/11 HoopsRumors: Southeast Notes: Wizards, McGruder, Bamba, Briscoe: Even if the Wizards are granted an $8.6MM disabled player exception, they’re more likely to sign players to 10-day contracts...
- 1/11 NBATips.net: January 11th, 2019 NBA Betting Tips: A 1-0 record last night. What a win it was. The Spurs, getting +1.5, won 154-147 in double overtime. This was the first 300 point...
- 1/11 Behind the Buck Pass: Milwaukee Bucks: 3 things to watch for against Washington Wizards: The Milwaukee Bucks will look to hit the halfway mark of the season on pace for 60 wins with a win over the Washington Wizards...
- 1/11 Hoops Habit: Cleveland Cavaliers: 7 trade proposals for Kevin Love: The Cleveland Cavaliers have been reportedly receiving interest in their All-Star forward, Kevin Love. Here are seven trade proposals...
- 1/10 SlackieBrown.com: 1/10 DMV Sports Buzz: Wahoos & Wizards Roll Big: Wrapping up the most important DMV sports stories from the past 24 hours, as well as a listing of what’s on deck tonight....
- 1/10 Hoops Habit: Why Vince Carter should enter the 2019 Slam Dunk Contest: Still possessing some of the elite athleticism that made him a star, Vince Carter making an appearance in the 2019 NBA Slam Dunk...
- 1/10 Last Word on Sports: The John Wall Effect: The Washington Wizards currently sit at 11th in the Eastern Conference with a 16-24 record. Washington has been a team that seems...
- 1/10 Thunderous Intentions: Gameday preview: OKC Thunder play home and home versus red hot Spurs: After two consecutive losses, the OKC Thunder face the red hot San Antonio Spurs. Gameday previewsthe match with keys to winning. It's...
- 1/10 HoopsRumors: Wizards Apply For Disabled Player Exception: The Wizards have applied for an $8.6MM disabled player exception in the wake of the heel surgery that will keep point guard John...
- 1/9 RotoWire: Wizards' John Wall: Undergoes surgery Tuesday Wall underwent surgery Tuesday to address his left heel injury, ......
- 1/9 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Three Big Questions at the Halfway Mark: Forty-one games into the season, the Washington Wizards face some important questions that could dictate the direction of the...
- 1/9 HoopsRumors: Wizards Exploring Extension For Tomas Satoransky: The Wizards are making a push to sign Tomas Satoransky to a contract extension before he reaches restricted free agency in July,...
- 1/9 Sun-N-Gun: Debate over: The Phoenix Suns won the Kelly Oubre trade: The Phoenix Suns have been in a habit of trading veterans for youth in recent years with little success. But there is no doubt...
- 1/9 The Sixer Sense: PLAYER GRADES: Philadelphia 76ers 132, Washington Wizards 115: After a close first quarter, the Philadelphia 76ers exploded in the second quarter and never looked back. The Sixers scored 72...
- 1/9 HoopsRumors: The Market For Kevin Love Appears Sparse: Pinning down Kevin Love‘s trade value is going to be a challenge and pulling off a trade for the big man may be problematic...
- 1/8 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards try to steal first game of home-and-home with Sixers: The Washington Wizards will look to grab a win on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers before hosting them the next day. Coming...
- 1/8 SBOBET Blog: NBA: Raptors Eye East’s No.1, Nuggets and Thunder Look to Bounce Back: The top teams in the East and West are back in action this Wednesday, and they all have their eyes on the BIG W in a quest to...
- 1/8 Wiz of Awes: Should the Washington Wizards Trade for Jimmy Butler?: The clamorous Jimmy Butler is reportedly unhappy once again. Could the Washington Wizards be his next stop? Hear me out. This...
- 1/7 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Wizards waive Ron Baker: The Washington Wizards have decided to waive Rob Baker before the league's deadline when all non-guaranteed deals become...
- 1/7 Raptors Rapture: Toronto Raptors Roundup: Kawhi vs DeMar headlines big week: Toronto Raptors Roundup is a weekly segment where we fill you in on all the games, highlights and stories from last week. Here’s...
- 1/7 Hoops Habit: Orlando Magic: 3 dream trade scenarios for 2019 and beyond: If the Orlando Magic want to swing for the fences in 2019, these are three deals they should look into, no matter how slim the...
- 1/7 Wiz of Awes: The "Everybody Eats" Washington Wizards: Run it Back?: After an impressive victory in Oklahoma City, the Washington Wizards once again are rallying around their "Everybody Eats" mantra...
- 1/7 Thunderous Intentions: Strong presence for OKC Thunder in NBA All-Star voting: The first tally of the NBA All-Star votes are in, and the OKC Thunder have their big three in the mix with Paul George leading...
- 1/7 Empire Writes Back: New York Knicks: Analyzing being without Enes Kanter as the team heads to Europe: As the New York Knicks prepare for their trip to London, they will now be without Turkish Center, Enes Kanter. But it's not...
- 1/6 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: 3 things to watch for against OKC: The Washington Wizards head to Oklahoma City to take on the Thunder Sunday night. The team will have to play a picture perfect...
- 1/6 NBATips.net: January 6th, 2019 NBA Betting Tips: An 0-2 record last night. It was a good night for those of you who like to fade me, but that Sixers/Mavericks game has to be my...
- 1/6 Blue Man Hoop: Golden State Warriors: Analyzing one four-team blockbuster trade for Anthony Davis: The Golden State Warriors have interest in trading for superstar Anthony Davis. While unlikely that the Golden State Warriors...
- 1/6 Franchise Sports: Despite Wall injury, Wizards should hold on to Porter and Beal: Washington Wizards are at risk of falling out of the playoff race after John Wall has been ruled out for the remainder of the...
- 1/6 Thunderous Intentions: Gameday Preview: OKC Thunder aim for sweep of the season against the John Wall-less Washington Wizards: The OKC Thunder return home to face the Wall-less Washington Wizards. After two solid road wins, OKC hopes to continue rolling...
- 1/6 The Sixer Sense: PLAYER GRADES: Philadelphia 76ers 106, Dallas Mavericks 100: The Philadelphia 76ers did not have to worry about how to fit Jimmy Butler into their offense on Saturday night. He and Wilson...
- 1/5 HoopsRumors: Five Key Stories: 12/29/18 – 1/5/19: If you missed any of this past week’s biggest headlines from around the NBA, we’ve got you covered with our Week in Review. Below...
- 1/5 Last Word on Sports: Report: Markieff Morris To Miss Six Weeks with Neck Issue: The injury woes just don’t stop for the Washington Wizards. Less than a week ago, the Wizards announced John Wall will undergo...
- 1/5 Raptors Rapture: Toronto Raptors: 6ix Takes – This team must get healthy: The Toronto Raptors boast impressive depth but look like a team in need of reinforcements. Can they survive the next couple of...
- 1/5 HoopsRumors: Five Non-Guaranteed Contract Situations To Watch: While non-guaranteed NBA contracts don’t technically become fully guaranteed until next Thursday, Monday is really the day...
- 1/4 Hoops Habit: Portland Trail Blazers: Finally winning games against good teams: After years of struggling against teams with winning records, the Portland Trail Blazers are finally coming out on top against...
- 1/4 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards try to make it three wins in a row against Miami Heat: The Washington Wizards go on the road with momentum for the first time in a month when they travel to play the Miami Heat. It's...
- 1/4 HoopsRumors: Wizards Notes: Beal, Wall, Satoransky: The Wizards have shown no inclination yet that they have any interest in moving star guard Bradley Beal, but a pair of reports...
- 1/4 Fantasy Six Pack: 2018-19 Fantasy Basketball Week 13 Waiver Wire: With the new year now upon us, that means fantasy basketball playoffs are only two months away. If you’re currently on...
- 1/4 Swarm and Sting: Charlotte Hornets: 5 trade destinations for Frank Kaminsky: With the Charlotte Hornets reportedly looking to trade Frank Kaminsky, they could look towards these five teams to deal with. Yesterday,...
- 1/3 Nugg Love: Denver Nuggets: Gary Harris will be just fine: Gary Harris of the Denver Nuggets will bounce back. The Denver Nuggets have been without their starting shooting guard, Gary...
- 1/3 Franchise Sports: Despite Wall injury, Wizards should hold on to Porter and Beal: Washington Wizards are at risk of falling out of the playoff race after John Wall has been ruled out for the remainder of the...
- 1/3 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Player grades from win over the Atlanta Hawks: The Washington Wizards starting off the 2019 with a bang, beating the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday night 114-98. The Atlanta Hawks...
- 1/3 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: 3 players who need to step up after Morris's injury: Markieff Morris makes yet another key Washington Wizards player is out for a significant length of time, so who can the team count...
- 1/3 HoopsRumors: Markieff Morris Expected To Miss Six Weeks: After visiting a specialist to address his lingering neck and back soreness, Wizards forward Markieff Morris has been diagnosed...
- 1/3 HoopsRumors: Fantasy Hoops: Harden, DeRozan, Rivers, Russell: James Harden is unreal. Over his last 10 contests, he is averaging 40.8 points per game. Kobe Bryant (three times) and Michael...
- 1/3 Hoops Habit: Chicago Bulls: 3 reasons trading for Otto Porter Jr. makes sense: With the Washington Wizards in turmoil, pursuing a deal for Otto Porter Jr. makes more sense now for the Chicago Bulls than ever. A...
- 1/3 Soaring Down South: Atlanta Hawks: Rapid Reaction to 4th Quarter Collapse vs. Wizards: A rapid reaction to an Atlanta Hawks defeat at the hands of the Washington Wizards. The Atlanta Hawks faced off against the Washington...
- 1/2 Fadeaway World: The Risky Move That The Wizards Should Do This Season: John Wall has decided to shut himself down and have a season-ending injury to fix his right heel, and even though it may look...
- 1/2 Raptors Rapture: Toronto Raptors: Is Pascal Siakam deserving of a spot on the All-Star team?: Pascal Siakam has been a revelation for the Toronto Raptors this year. Now in his third season, Siakam has taken a leap forward...
- 1/2 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards start off 2019 with the Atlanta Hawks: The Washington Wizards will begin 2019 by hosting the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday night. The Atlanta Hawks and the Washington Wizards...
- 1/2 Blue Man Hoop: Golden State Warriors: 5 buyout candidates the Dubs should keep an eye on: After not matching Patrick McCaw's offer sheet, the Golden State Warriors' 15th roster spot is up for grabs. The Golden...
- 1/2 Fantasy Cruncher: The FC 3 – Daily NBA DFS Free Picks – January 2, 2019: Our experts share 3 core player picks for January 2, 2019 NBA DFS slate (free daily column). First thing’s first –...
- 1/2 Soaring Down South: Atlanta Hawks Game Preview: Third Spell with Wizards: A game preview ahead of the Atlanta Hawks third meeting with the tumultuous Washington Wizards. For the third time this season,...
- 1/2 Chowder and Champions: Boston Celtics Rumors: Why team should consider trading for Bradley Beal: With John Wall out for the remainder of the season, the Wizards will likely explore trading Bradley Beal. The Boston Celtics should...
- 1/2 HoopsRumors: Southeast Notes: Satoransky, Toliver, Magic, Bacon: Wizards restricted free agent Tomas Satoransky has been thrust into the spotlight with John Wall opting for season-ending heel...
- 1/1 Wiz of Awes: Washington Wizards: Bradley Beal is playing too many minutes: Bradley Beal is logging to many minutes per game. The Washington Wizards should be concerned about the wear and tear of his body. I...
- 1/1 HoopsRumors: Scotto’s Latest: Bazemore, Porter, Holiday, Dieng: Any team that trades for Hawks forward Kent Bazemore should prepare to pay him beyond this season, according to Michael Scotto...
- 1/1 Hoops Habit: Phoenix Suns: 5 New Year's resolutions for 2019: With the 2018 portion of the season in the rearview mirror, here are five New Year's resolutions for the Phoenix Suns as...
- 1/1 HoopsRumors: John Wall Explains Motivation For Surgery: John Wall opted for season-ending surgery because he was concerned he was risking a ruptured Achilles without it, relays Candace...
- 1/1 The Sixer Sense: 2018-19 NBA Power Rankings: Philadelphia 76ers end 2018 on sour note: The Philadelphia 76ers enter the new year after an up-and-down week, casting doubt over their ability to compete in April. To...
- 1/1 Da Windy City: Chicago Bulls: 3 ridiculously bold trade scenarios for 2019: As we begin a new year in 2019, let's look at a few bold scenarios that would make it quite interesting for the Chicago Bulls. Hey,...
News -- December 2018 (151)