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John Wall has big game in Wizards’ preseason win

The buildup to the Washington Wizards’ first home preseason game was all about No. 1 overall pick John Wall making his Verizon Center debut and the enigmatic Gilbert Arenas coming back there to play for the first time since a league-imposed suspension cost him the final 50 games of last season.
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The buildup to the ‘ first home preseason game was all about No. 1 overall pick John Wall making his Verizon Center debut and the enigmatic Gilbert Arenas coming back there to play for the first time since a league-imposed suspension cost him the final 50 games of last season.

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On This Day In UK Basketball History

On December 5, 1953, Cawood Ledford broadcasts his first game as the radio “Voice of the Wildcats.”

 

On December 5, 1953, Cliff Hagan scored 51 points against Temple.

 

On December 5, 2009, freshman John Wall bounced back from a bout with dehydration and a queasy encounter with an IV drip to finish with 16 points -- including the clinching free throws with 4.3 seconds left -- seven assists, five rebounds and three steals to lift the Wildcats to a 68-66 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels.  This was the first signature win of Calipari's tenure and proved his rebuilding job was well ahead of schedule.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date

December 5, 1949

50 Randy Noll

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