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Old 06-23-2012, 01:37 AM   #496
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18 View Post
Weisbrod actually did this once before and ended up looking brilliant. He took a young high school center that had all the raw tools but was lacking experience over the sure thing college player coming off a national championship. The center ended up being the best center in the NBA named Dwight Howard. Different leagues but a very similar situation.
It's not that unusual to draft out of US high school in the NBA though, e.g. Kobe Bryant.
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