Great article about Washington Wizards point guard John Wall on ESPN today.

So while Greater Washington coos and prays for its homegrown luxury liner, Kevin Durant, to dock at Chesapeake Bay in 2016, perhaps the city unwittingly discounts the captain destined to restore D.C.’s NBA legacy to where Wes and Elvin once had it.

“Hell of a lot of experts said John Wall might not have it,” Big John Thompson says, extolling the lost virtue of patience in pro sports. “Now look. John is that guy coming out of the dust.”

Read the rest on ESPN here.