From NBA All-Star To The Mecca: John Wall Returns To D.C. As Howard University’s President Of Basketball Operations

Essence Magazine:

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John Wall spent nine seasons making Washington, D.C. fall in love with him, and apparently the feeling was mutual. 

The five-time NBA All-Star has been named President of Basketball Operations at The Mecca, aka Howard University, returning to the city where he became a star. In his new role he’ll be helping to build the future of basketball talent

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