He signed with the Cardinals in 2011, played two games the following season and officially retired in 2013. It requires franchises to look at minority candidates they might otherwise not consider, listen to their pitches and maybe make a choice they might not have made before. 11) Washington WizardsStrengths John Wall and Bradley Beal remain one of the best backcourts in the league, even if they don’t quite get enough recognition for it. The Bulls and Pacers winning eliminated the Heat, who finished 41-41 after beating Washington.