Wizards' John Wall talks Bradley Beal, injury rehab, DeMarcus Cousins and more with Chris Haynes
Washington Wizards guard John Wall joins Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes for a conversation about his difficult year on and off the court as he deals with an Achilles injury and his mother’s cancer diagnosis. Wall details his relationship with Bradley Beal (2:45) and the franchise firing long-time GM Ernie Grunfeld (6:15).
Next, Chris wants to know John’s opinion about who the six All-NBA guards should be and who he is taking in the James Harden vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo MVP race (17:00).
Later, John reflects on the loss of rapper Nipsey Hussle and how intertwined he was with the NBA community (34:00).
John also talks about about the college recruitment process that lead to him, Demarcus Cousins and Eric Bledsoe all ending up at Kentucky (43:15).
Chris wraps up the show asking John how he feels about referees officiating a less physical game (46:45) and how hurtful fan interactions like the Russell Westbrook incident in Salt Lake City affect him (50:00).
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