Point guard John Wall still believes he deserves a max contract, but he appears willing to ease off if it means significant roster upgrades for the Wizards.

The Wizards didn't have much depth at point guard, but by the end of the season the play of John Wall and A.J. Price became a strength.

John Wall 's wish list for next season includes a power forward who can play the pick-and-roll and make the mid-range jump shot and another scorer off the bench.

No matter Wednesday's result in Chicago, the Wizards season will likely end with a positive perception because of the post- John Wall record -- though it certainly would help if they blow into the Windy City and get a win already.

The Wizards are one win from reaching 30 with two games left in the season, and they're 24-23 since John Wall 's return.

John Wall , who failed miserably when throwing out the first pitch at a Nationals game as a rookie, will just try to get the ball to the plate instead of throwing a zinger.

In addition to scoring and shooting well, John Wall has 16 blocks since March 1 for the Wizards -- and he's getting them against post players, too.

A. Sherrod Blakely returns with the review of Sunday's Celtics-Wizards game after Avery Bradley showcases his defense on John Wall .