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Wall scores 24 points in Summer debut

Published Jul. 11, 2010 1:00 a.m. ET

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John Wall has scored 24 points and handed out eight assists in his pro debut for the Washington Wizards during a Las Vegas Summer League game.

The NBA draft's first pick scored 15 of his points in the second half of the Wizards' 84-79 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.

Washington was playing its first of five games.

Wall's first basket as a pro occurred with 4:30 left in the opening quarter, when he hit a jumper while backpedaling near the free-throw line.

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