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High School b-ball players should not have to go college 4 one year Before going Pro. High-School Graph. High-School Thesis. No other sport such as base-ball, hockey, or football has this rule of needing 1 year of college residency before going pro. High School Main Points.
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High School b-ball players should not have to go college 4 one year Before going Pro
High-School Thesis • No other sport such as base-ball, hockey, or football has this ruleof needing 1 year of college residency before going pro.
High School Main Points • · Kobe Bryant · MLB · David Stern
High-School Main Point 1 • Kobe Bryant • · Straight out of Lower Marion High-School · One of the top 10 NBA players of all time · College would’ve messed his chances of being a top draft pick up
High School Main Point 2 • MLB • · Baseball league drafts over 500 players a year fresh out of high-school · The players drafted a predominately white. · League commissioner doesn’t believe in making High-School players go to college
High-School Main Point 3 • · NBA commissioner since 1983 · Enforced Rule of High-School B-ball players going to college in 2005. · Feels as though college would them smarter players.
High-School Conclusion • NBA commissioner David Stern was wrong for enforcing this rule because as it shows in Kobe Bryant’s and Kevin Garnett’s career that it doesn’t if a high-school players goes to college or not if he’s good he’s good.
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