On Wednesday, NBA on Prime revealed that John Wall would be joining their broadcast team as part of their debut season of coverage.

One of the most precious things we can all do in life is make and provide a tribute to someone. This typically happens when someone is no longer living on Earth

Don't get me wrong, Wall transcended that a bit. I think NBA fans all over have a great deal of appreciation for him. But around here, he meant something different. He was the homegrown star who wanted to be here,

Washington selected Wall at No. 1 overall in 2010 after he spent one season with the Kentucky Wildcats. He was part of head coach John Calipari's first recruiting class in 2009. The five-time NBA All-Star's last action in the league came during the 2022-23 campaign when he appeared in 34 games for the LA Clippers.

Being the first overall pick of the NBA Draft already sets your professional basket career nicely for history to be made. Having your name announced to five All