Boys among men how the prep-to-pro generation redefined the NBA and sparked a basketball revolution
"When Kevin Garnett shocked the world by announcing that he would not be attending college--as young basketball prodigies were expected to do--but instead enter the 1995 NBA draft directly from high school, he blazed a trail for a generation of teenage basketball players to head straight for the pro...
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