Things got testy after the Boston Celtics 117-108 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. John Wall and Jae Crowder got physical and had to be separated.
(Video) NBA: John Wall Nearly Starts Fight After Sending Nuggets Jusuf Nurkic Flying
photo credit John Wall has been a very frustrated player this season and it’s easy to see why. The Wizards have completely underachieved this season and are one of the worst teams in the league, despite thinking of themselves as a contender in the eastern conference before the the season started. Wall let his emotions get the best of him a couple times already this season and vowed to be better but last night he drew a technical foul for shoving Jusuf Nurkic of the Nuggets after his emotions once again won out.
NBA: John Wall Claps Back At People Saying He Was Hating On Money James Harden & Bradley Beal Got
Yesterday reports were circulating that John Wall was not a happy guy. More specifically, the reports stated he wasn’t happy with the money his own teammate, Bradley Beal received this off season, as well as the money James Harden received from the Rockets and Adidas. It certainly sounded strange that even if a player really felt that way that he would tell people about it so it could eventually wind up in the public eye. I didn’t really believe it anyway but Wall himself responded to those reports and made it clear he isn’t watching anyone’s pockets but his own.
NBA: John Wall Says He & Bradley Beal Have a ‘Tendency to Dislike Each Other’
When there’s two stars are on the team, there’s often an issue whether internally or fueled by the media, about who is the top dog on the squad. Some recent examples include Kevin Durant/Russell Westbrook, Derrick Rose/Jimmy Butler, Dwight Howard/James Harden and more. One thing they all have in common is they’re no longer teammates. Now we appear to have an issue with John Wall and Bradley Beal. Wall was always considered the star player of the team but Beal has stepped up at times and just signed a major five-year, $128 million max contract, of course significantly more than Wall is making. The duo aren’t exactly seeing eye-to-eye.
(Photos) NBA: John Wall Gave Rihanna a Jersey After Her Show in DC
Rihanna was at the Verizon Center on Tuesday night for the Washington D.C. stop for her Anti World tour. Afterwards she spent some time with Washington Wizards star John Wall and he gave her a special present.
NBA: The League Won’t Let John Wall Bet His Assistant Coach Over Turnovers
Sometimes players need a little extra incentive to improve their game. Washington Wizards guard John Wall made a deal with his assistant coach Howard Eisley that he would pay $100 for each game with more than 2 turnovers. Unfortunately the league put a halt on that arrangement, Wall would’ve owed $2,600 if it stood.
