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John Wall gets nothing but air on game-winning attempt

This certainly wasn’t Wall’s finest effort.

by Jason Patt
Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
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Sunday night's game between the Washington Wizards and Oklahoma City Thunder featured quite a few fireworks. Wizards point guard John Wall didn't have the best game, however, and let's just say his attempt at a game-winner at the buzzer in overtime didn't go so well:

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Wall finished the game with 10 points on 3-of-13 shooting as the Wizards fell to the Thunder, 106-105.

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