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re: Is it possible to be an elite high school basketball player.......
Posted on 4/27/10 at 9:03 pm to sunnydaze
Posted on 4/27/10 at 9:03 pm to sunnydaze
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the heyward(sp)kid from butler didnt play aau ball...he played tennis instead during the summer
Incorrect. He skipped one season of AAU basketball after he'd already committed to Butler.
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He would soon have profiles on recruiting websites in both tennis and basketball. Gordon III verbally committed to Butler for basketball during his junior year, but skipped AAU basketball during the following summer because he wanted to put in enough tennis practice to contend for a state high school title in his senior year. He had a 26–3 record in singles that year, but lost in the state tournament and has not played tennis, even recreationally, since then
Posted on 4/28/10 at 9:55 am to VABuckeye
Brian Williams at UT didn't start playing baketball until his Junior year in highschool.
So yes, if a player is athletically gifted enough or has enough size and raw talent then certainly
So yes, if a player is athletically gifted enough or has enough size and raw talent then certainly
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