Continuing to make his mark on the …

Continuing to make his mark on the Wizards/Bullets franchise seems to be genuinely important to Beal. During his halftime interview with NBC Sports Washington’s Chris Miller, he mentioned the team’s Baltimore days when discussing the Unseld feat. Back when he signed his contract extension in October, he explained the decision partly in terms of creating a legacy in Washington and taking the franchise to places it hasn’t been in a long time. On Monday, he alluded to those goals again. “I never would have dreamt of that or thought of that coming here. To still be here is an honor, too. I’m just taking it in full stride. I’ve still got a lot more basketball to play, so who knows where I’ll end up,” he said.