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John Wall

Wall Feels Paul, Curry, Irving, Westbrook Will Edge Him As Guards For Team USA

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall feels he may fall short of qualifying for United States team to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Wall noted that Chris Paul, Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving and Russell Westbrook will all be nominated ahead of him, making the lineup too crowded at point guard for his inclusion.

John Wall Taking A Jump Shot during a Team USA Practice on August 12, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

USA Basketball News & Rumors: John Wall "I Probably Won't Make It" To Team USA For Rio 2016

Representing the United States of America during an international basketball competition like the Olympics in Rio next year is one of the greatest honors any player can receive. However, getting the chance to be on the 12-man roster is difficult and even the best players can get cut. 2x All-Star John Wall commented on his chances recently, stating that he "probably won't make it" to team USA.

The brawl between Quincy Acy (4) and John Wall (2)

Knicks Forward Quincy Acy Ejected on Christmas Day After Brawl with John Wall

The National Basketball Association's (NBA) New York Knicks finally showed some passion for the sport this season, though it was still not enough to win its Christmas Day game against the Washington Wizards.

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