Wizards center Emeka Okafor played three years at the University of Connecticut, a state he still calls his “second home.”
If Monday’s post-practice jump shots were an example of John Wall ramping it up, it might be some time before the 22-year-old franchise point guard is back running the floor for the 3-18 Wizards.
Even with Nene, the Wizards were a long shot to beat the Heat.
As one of the two teams on the South Florida court, the Wizards technically had a chance for triumph in the rematch with the Miami Heat. The pregame bullet points suggested otherwise.
Eleven nights ago, in front of 17,761 fans at Verizon Center, the Wizards pulled off the biggest upset of the 2012-13 NBA season when they handed LeBron James and the defending champion Miami Heat
