John Wall announced his retirement after struggling to secure a roster spot and immediately transitioned into a broadcasting role by joining Amazon Prime as an NBA analyst. Amazon Prime will debut NBA on Prime this season, and Wall brings a high basketball IQ and All-Star experience to the analyst role, promising enhanced viewing insights. Wall had considered coaching opportunities with the Washington Wizards, including a Player Enhancement Coach position, due to his ability to mentor young prospects. Coaching would demand more time away from family, making the analyst role a more family‑friendly first step. The analyst role could lead to further sports media ventures.
John Wall took no time to find a new career path after his time in the NBA came to an end. The former No. 1overall pick announced his retirement from the game he loved on Tuesday after struggling to find his way on a roster over the last few seasons. However, Wall made it clear that he intends to stick around the game and he proved that Wednesday by being announced as an NBA Analyst for Amazon Prime.
Wall has seemingly flirted with the idea of becoming an NBA Analyst after his career came to an end and he quickly made the jump after officially puttijng his playing days behind him. With Amazon Prime set to debut NBA on Prime this coming season, making the move to sign a former NBA All-Star point guard to their Analyst team comes as a no-brainer.
Once again. considering his IQ of the game and impressive career as a player, the thought of Wall being able to mentor the young prospects on his former team made the idea of him entering coaching as an intriguing fit. Nonetheless, a coach likely demands more time away from his family than an NBA Analyst role requires, which makes the idea of him tackling this career-path first understandable.
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