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Stephen A. reacts to John Wall being named president of basketball operations at Howard | First Take
On First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Michael Wilbon react to the breaking news that John Wall has been named president of basketball operations at Howard University. ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: #ESPN #NBA
@skoroma94
April 30, 2026 at 11:07 am
I love it so much that John wall
@777RL
April 30, 2026 at 11:07 am
He needs to come back to the nba
@Jayoplantern
April 30, 2026 at 11:08 am
To do what?
@silkywaves5297
April 30, 2026 at 11:19 am
Think his knowledge of the game is more needed in college right now
@theape6778
April 30, 2026 at 11:33 am
@Jayoplantern ppl just be yappiy😂😂😂
@iguesss
April 30, 2026 at 11:50 am
Nah they already did him so wrong but it’s over now.. unbelievable they were signing guys like Stockton’s son and couldn’t give this HoF a 10 day
@icedOut139
April 30, 2026 at 1:40 pm
His prime is over with bruh. He’s moved on from his playing days obviously.
@moebpsn9902
April 30, 2026 at 11:08 am
What have he accomplished to be in that position. Did nothing in the league
@jayebeeskerr-T74L
April 30, 2026 at 11:10 am
You better do yo research , he don’t got mvps and chips like other superstars , but if you are THE FACE of a poverty franchise for YEARS .. doing what he did , you did SOMETHING .
@JLewwSolid100
April 30, 2026 at 11:13 am
What have you accomplished in your life that’s close to anything John wall has done ? 😂😂😂
@silkywaves5297
April 30, 2026 at 11:19 am
Wall was 1 of the top pg in the NBA before his body broke down dude had the Wizards relevant his knowledge of the game & his work ethic should help Howard
@derrickperry7705
April 30, 2026 at 11:24 am
Yeah I just know your white 😭😭😭😭
@sleezyygeek
April 30, 2026 at 11:35 am
only on the internet can couch potato bums say a person vastly more accomplished and successful than them say they haven’t accomplished anything
@GildedWarrior331
April 30, 2026 at 11:54 am
Not sure if he is qualified but I do love John wall being close to DC so that’s good
@JayTemu-g3n
April 30, 2026 at 2:54 pm
Lol why wouldn’t he be?
@markdavis8858
April 30, 2026 at 3:34 pm
@JayTemu-g3n it’s probably because of his swag
@dwightwhite9184
April 30, 2026 at 6:49 pm
Yeah never took him as a serious enough person to be a President of anything 🤔 but that’s HBCUs for ya😩
@younghannibal7434
April 30, 2026 at 12:22 pm
He has so much love in DC
@user-pn3ry3vj2w
April 30, 2026 at 12:58 pm
Straight out of left field but Wall is stamped in DC for life. Love seeing him back home doing great things
@KevinRobinson-Nike
April 30, 2026 at 1:33 pm
Congratulations to John Wall hopefully he will make a huge impact for Howard University basketball program.
@quentinjones6877
April 30, 2026 at 1:40 pm
Congratulations John
@OffTheHookGirls
April 30, 2026 at 1:42 pm
Wow this is amazing news for John Wall thats the #1 HBCU Howard is a big name to land
@kendrickkakarot4353
April 30, 2026 at 1:42 pm
congrats
@Varunovo
April 30, 2026 at 1:45 pm
OTF🤟
@Elricoo365
April 30, 2026 at 2:55 pm
Jon Wall is DC
@jaybrook07
April 30, 2026 at 3:07 pm
Nba hall of fame is so weak John Wall will probably get in LOL
@mikeybombers2529
April 30, 2026 at 3:10 pm
Love this
@coreyjohnson5260
April 30, 2026 at 4:22 pm
🎉🎉
@ZachLynn410
April 30, 2026 at 6:13 pm
Absolutely love this. DC loves John and it’s earned. Congrats, John!!
@stephenkinq5425
April 30, 2026 at 7:02 pm
The night the young girl passed away [from Cancer], her name , Mia .. John was bought to tears.
Told me everything I needed to know about Mr. Wall
@Jahmir1of1
April 30, 2026 at 8:02 pm
John knows ball . The way he answer those rapid questions where nba players went to college you can tell he watch those players and study the game. His heart always been with ball. Congrats to my guy
@bilialeilan9038
April 30, 2026 at 8:46 pm
Good for him
Well deserved