VIDEO: Bradley Beal denies Kenneth Faried at the rim

Everyone knows Wizards guard Bradley Beal can shoot, but did you know that he can also play a bit of defense? No? 

Just ask Nuggets guard Kenneth Faried, who had his layup attempt emphatically erased by Beal.

[Video courtesy of Hoops District]

Beal's block was so vicious, the ball ricocheted off the backboard and sparked a fast-break for the Wizards, which is all kinds of awesome.