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John Wall needs to heed own advice when he returns for Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards John Wall (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

John Wall once had strong words for his Washington Wizards teammates. When he returns to the court, he should keep that message in mind.

Three years ago, the Washington Wizards were in a heated playoff battle versus the Boston Celtics. The winner would move onto the Eastern Conference Finals. Unfortunately, the Wizards dropped game seven, but the future was full of nothing but promise for the darlings of D.C., led by the young and exciting backcourt pair of John Wall and Bradley Beal.

A year later, the Wizards were unable to match the previous season’s success, were dismantled by the Toronto Raptors in the first round, and their All-Star point guard had a reason why.