Feb 27, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Jan Vesely (24) reacts during the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Pepsi Center. The Nets won 112-89. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Jan Vesely. Airwolf. The Dunking Ninja. Once upon a time a symbol of hope to all Washington Wizards fans, he was drafted number six overall the year after John Wall to be his running mate and alley-oop partner. Instead, we got “alley whoops” and appearances on Shaqtin’ a Fool. In fact, if you survey casual basketball fans, he is probably more well known for making out with his girlfriend on draft day than anything else, that is, if they have even heard of him. But to us Wizards fans, he was a cult hero of sorts, a guy we loved to root for despite his obvious shortcomings. Here are a few of our favorite highlights from his Wizards career.