Today's links:

• Ben Standig believes that John Wall is the best point guard in the Southeast division. Considering his competition is Devin Harris, Jameer Nelson, Mario Chalmers and Ramon Sessions, that's not exactly saying much. [CSN Washington]
  
• We posted this video yesterday, but here's Wall having some fun with Class of 2013 big man Tyrek Coger. There should be no attempt to read anything more into this video than that. [Ball Don't Lie]
• A very optimistic look at five "truths" for the Wizards next season. It'd be great if these truths actually turned out to be true. [DC Sports Box]
• Meanwhile, Basketball Prospectus writer Bradford Doolittle predicts a 30-52 season next year. [ESPN Insider]
• BNIE's look at the Wizards' competition in the East begins with the Chicago Bulls. [Us]
• The Czech Republic didn't manage to qualify for the next Eurobasket tournament, but Tomas Satoransky generally played pretty well. [FIBA.com]
• Fire Stan Van Gundy at your own risk, NBA teams. [SB Nation]
• Ted Leonsis is one of two owners who donated to Barack Obama's presidential campaign. [HoopsHype]
• Brandon Jennings wants a contract extension from the Bucks, and he also talks about their high expectations. I post this link to remind folks that the Wizards aren't the only team in the bottom rung of the Eastern Conference that is under a lot of pressure to qualify for the playoffs. [Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
• Yi Jianlian wants to play in the NBA, not Europe, next season. Good luck with that. [Niubball.com]