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Why it's time for Wall and Beal to step up as leaders; plus, a theory on inconsistency

The Wizards Talk podcast is anchored by NBC Sports Washington's Wizards beat reporter Chris Miller&nbsp;and highlights all members of our Wizards coverage team. Miller will also reach out to a host of outside influencers both in the D.C. media and the national landscape.