Overview
- The Wizards said Wall, their 2010 No. 1 pick, will be their on-stage representative in Chicago.
- Washington finished 17–65, the NBA’s worst record, which guarantees a top-five selection.
- The team holds a 14.0% chance at the No. 1 pick and a 47.9% chance of landing fifth under the lottery odds.
- Wall called the assignment a “full-circle moment” as he rebuilds ties through TV work and team events with the franchise.
- The five-time All-Star spent nine seasons in Washington and previously appeared on the lottery stage in 2011, giving fans a familiar face during the rebuild.