John Wall Shares Excitement for Return to Washington D.C. This Season

LA Clippers guard John Wall has a particular reference to the Washington Wizards and their fanbase. Having been drafted by the group in 2010, and enjoying there for 9 seasons earlier than being traded, Wall developed a bond with that metropolis and fanbase.

When Wall made his return to Washington as an opponent, it got here throughout a time when basketball was being performed with out followers. Due to this, he was unable to obtain the ovation he deserves. Now with the LA Clippers, Wall has his return to Washington this yr circled on his calendar.

Throughout a latest look on Uninterrupted’s The Store, Wall was requested if he circled any video games on this yr’s schedule. After confirming it wasn’t the Houston Rockets sport, Wall revealed it was his return to Washington D.C.

“You understand I circled one major sport,” Wall mentioned. “D.C. Going again to D.C. Being there for 10 years, the staff that drafted me, being the franchise man after which getting traded from there. That was throughout the midst of Covid, so I by no means had the chance to be again and play in entrance of followers. So hopefully I will get that massive standing ovation that I believe I deserve.”

Whereas his final objective was to carry a championship to Washington, Wall spoke about all the things he skilled throughout his time there, from battling via accidents, giving again to the neighborhood, and connecting with that fanbase.

Nonetheless but to play in entrance of the Wizards residence crowd since being dealt, Wall is happy to expertise that this season.

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