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The Washington Wizards selected small forward Chris Singleton with the 18th overall pick in the 2011 Draft. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis has a rebuilding plan that includes center JaVale McGee, who flashed his ability to dazzle in a preseason loss to Philadelphia. Perfecting a sky hook would make McGee a nice fit in Washington's lineup. (Associated Press)

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Washington Wizards point guard John Wall (2) at the Washington Wizards Media Day at the Verizon Center, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards point guard John Wall averaged 16.4 points per game along with 8.3 assists and 4.6 rebounds. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Rashard Lewis has seven points and seven rebounds this preseason. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee goes for a score against the Philadelphia 76ers in the second half of a preseason game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, in Philadelphia. The 76ers won 101-94. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr )

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Washington Wizards point guard John Wall looks on during the second half of his team's first preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, in Washington. The 76ers won 103-78. The Wizards lost the second game, but showed improvement, losing 101-94 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee(34) goes for a score against the Philadelphia 76ers in the second half of a preseason NBA game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, in Philadelphia. The 76er's won 101-94. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr )

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Washington Wizards' Shelvin Mack (22) Ronny Turiaf and Roger Mason Jr defend as Philadelphia 76ers' Spencer Hawes (00) looks to pass in the first half of a preseason NBA game Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr )

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Washington Wizards point guard John Wall disappointed in the team's 2011-12 preseason debut, turning the ball over six times, while scoring eight points and recording three assists. The Wizards lost 103-78 to the Philadelphia 76ers. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Philadelphia 76ers guard Evan Turner, who had 16 points and seven rebounds, tries to get past Washington Wizards guard Shelvin Mack during the first half, Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards general manager Ernie Grunfeld says he wants to wait another season and see how the team develops before trying to make any big splashes in free agency. (J.M. Eddins Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard Shelvin Mack passes the ball at practice during training camp at the Verizon Center, Tuesday, December 13, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard John Wall practices during training camp at the Verizon Center on Dec. 13, 2011. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford practices during training camp at the Verizon Center, Tuesday, December 13, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards guards Roger Mason (8), John Wall (2) and Shelvin Mack (22) train and spend time together off the court nearly every day. "I think our chemistry is going really well together," Mack said. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards coach Flip Saunders speaks to the media about the upcoming NBA basketball season during a news conference in Washington, on Friday, Dec. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Wizards point guard John Wall played in some summer-league games to help pass time during the NBA lockout. (Associated Press)

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Team DC's John Wall (2), of the Washington Wizards, goes to the basket against Team Philly during the second half of an exhibition basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards forward JaVale McGee arrives for an NBA basketball players union meeting on labor negotiations with the NBA league Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)