John Wall announces pension in emotional IG video

John Wall is officially announced a pension from the NBA. The 34-year-old announced Tuesday on Tuesday retirement in an emotional Instagram for farewell message.

“I haunted the ball because I can barely walk. Packaging, parks, packed gym, 5 hours of exercise – I gave this game all I had,” the wall said in his retirement video on Instagram. “From Raleigh, to Kentucky, in the league – every jersey I’ve been more than just wins and statistics. It was something bigger, and it’s something I couldn’t do without you without you.

“My family, my mom, especially, thank you for all the victims. I will be leaving in the game today. Today it will be dropped in the game. Today, I will be discarded in the game. I will reject in the game. get to the game.

“Thank you for every cheering, every moment. Retired, but never do. I do it on the wall path.”

“I gave this game all I had.”

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– Kutchpoints (@clutchpoints) 19. August 2025

After the first choice is Washington Vizards In the NBA sketch from the NBA from Kentucky, the wall went to play 11 season in the NBA. The first nine years of career spent wizards and stated in all stars five consecutive years, from the 2013-14 season to the 2017-18 season.

In addition to his nine years with Washington, the wall also played for Houstin rockets and Los Angeles Clippers.

Unfortunately for the wall, The injuries bothered him during his careerWhile lacking more seasons because of your battle with serious leg and knee places.

During the 2018-19 season, the wall ruled in December as a result of the injury to Pete. After passing the surgery that ended the season, the wall has developed an infection from cutting decision during the fifth surgery, and then suffered torn Achilles when he slided in his home.

The wall missed all the 2019-20 Seasons with wizards before trading in Houston 2020. Years for Russell Westbrook. He only played in 40 games during the 2020-21 season due to his battle with injuries and return to court after the fight against Achilles.

The veteran’s guard did not play at all during the 2021-22 season, because he and the organization complained to each other to suddenly as the team was renovated by a roster with young talents.

In 2022. years, the wall was signed by a two-year contract with sliders in the free agency, but played only in 34 games during the 2022-23 season, last in the NBA. Clippers traded the wall back to Houston before the shelf life that year, and later he gave him his former team.

The wall is retired as a five-bed star, a one-time all-NBA choice and a one-time selection of all defensive team. He graduated in the Seventh in Voting of the MFA during the 2016-17 season after the average career of 23.1 points and 10.7 assists per game.

That season, the wall led wizards to 49 wins next to Bradley Beac, the most victory of the organization 1978-79 when Višinski meci in Washingtunta went 54-28. Washington also started the semifinals in the Eastern Conference 2017. For the third time in the channels of four seasons.

Wizards only made two players since 2017. years, losing in the first round every time. From the departure of Wall in 2019, the wizards left 162-310, the second worst record in the NBA compared to the last six seasons.

In 647 career games, the wall is on average 18.7 points, 8.9 helps and 4.2 rebounds per game while shooting 43.0 percent from the floor. Will Lower yourself as one of the best players in the history of the wizard.

The wall keeps the visards of franchise records for most assists (5,282), most helps in one season (831, 2016-17), and most of the steals in the history of the team (976).