Best of Wizards on 106.7 The Fan/Team 980: Celebrating John Wall!

The Sports Junkies

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🗓️ 31 January 2026

⏱️ 108 minutes

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The Wizards celebrated John Wall on Thursday night, and he joined us, as did Monumental’s Zach Leonsis, to discuss his career and legacy! Plus, we wonder where Wall ranks among DC athletes of the 2000s, and when his jersey might be retired! All that, plus GM Will Dawkins on the state of the current team, and why AJ Dybantsa might be the perfect addition in the draft!

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0:00.0	We good?
0:01.9	You're not firing something?
0:03.6	Good.
0:04.0	No.
0:05.3	Anthony's with me.
0:06.4	Love Anthony.
0:08.6	Anthony's a big hoops guy as well.
0:11.8	This weekend, as in Saturday, according to ESPN, it was probably a day unprecedented in the history of college basketball.
0:21.9	Three freshmen scored more than 40 points, 40 or more in basketball games.
0:28.9	I'll give you the three, and then we'll talk briefly about one of the three.
0:33.9	Keaton Wogler at Illinois went for 46 in an 8882 win at number four Purdue.
0:43.6	That's Mackey Arena.
0:45.3	Matt Painter said afterwards, it wasn't just the greatest freshman performance in the history of Mackey for an opponent.
0:52.7	He said it was the greatest individual performance by any player, any age,
0:59.2	from an opponent at Mackey Arena.
1:02.3	Keaton, I'm sorry, not Keaton.
1:06.0	Keaton Wogler, excuse me, 46 points in 39 minutes.
1:10.6	13 of 17 from the floor doesn't get more efficient than that.
1:14.3	9 of 11 from behind the arc, 11 for 13 from the free throw line.
1:19.2	That is insane.
1:21.2	Eli and I, the Eli and I are rolling.
1:23.3	The Big Ten is so loaded at the top right now.
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