John Wall opens up about his first year in Houston: We were trying to lose on purpose

After ten years with the Wizards, John Wall was traded to the Rockets for Russell Westbrook in December, 2020.

It was a different environment than the one he was used in Washington because Houston was tanking. Wall recalled a 20 losses in a row and even mentioned that Justin Patton was on the starting lineup.

“My first year in Houston we were tanking we lost 20 in a row, we was tryna lose on purpose… We was starting n*ggas named Justin Patton,” Wall said, per Bradeaux on Twitter.