Brandon Jennings Is Done Before One?

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 Brandon Jennings Is Done Before One?
If David Stern and the rest of the NBA Executives did not have a good enough reason to scrap the league’s one-year-out-of-high school requirement thus far, which I would heavily debate, the impetus for change is now right in front of our eyes. [link]

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Published 7/22/2008 by Michael McCann (noreply@blogger.com) at Sports Law Blog
... ~ Darren Heitner of Sports Agent Blog has a really good piece on Brandon Jennings (photo above), the high school senior who's decided to skip college and go play in Italy, signing a multi-million, multi-year deal to play for Pallacanestro Virtus Roma. I've argued against the NBA's age limit many times, but it looks like some players affected it may begin to work "around" it -- go make a lot of money playing in Europe and then later on come back to the U.S. and be eligible for the NBA draft -- presumably with a lot of money already in the bank, much like many of the ...

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