Three games are all it took for Washington Wizards point guard John Wall to prove he has the goods.
Wall has general managers and coaches raving about his abilities, after dominant performances to open his young NBA career.
So far, Wall is averaging 23.7 points, 10.3 assists and a league-leading four steals a game.
Those numbers are outstanding even for veterans.
Here are some of the things Wall has shown us.
He's Fast
During Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Wall recovered a ball and sprinted down the court. Wall then burned Evan Turner and Marreese Speights, evaded Thaddeus Young and passed to teammate Nick Young, who hit an open three-pointer.
He's a Good Passer
Many analysts thought Wall would struggle against NBA defenses and make errant passes, which was one of his glaring weaknesses. So far, Wall has over 10 assists a night to 4.7 turnovers.
He's a Showman
Basketball is not boring when Wall is on the floor.
On that same play Wednesday, Wall made Turner and Speights look like slugs. Young tried going for the ball, but whiffed at ...
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Washington Wizards: 10 Things We Have Learned About Rookie PG John Wall
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