weblogs.baltimoresun.com - 10/1/2008
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In a city known for its point guards, James Padgett has always stood out.
Dwayne "Tiny" Morton, head coach of Lincoln High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., couldn’t help but notice the athletic, 6-foot-8, 210-pounder on the playgrounds of New York City, running the floor and flying to the hoop. ...
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Maryland Excited About James Padgett
SLAM Online —
James Padgett of Brooklyn’s Lincoln High School signed with Maryland and the Terps’ expect big things.
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It Never Rains in College Park —
Maryland got their first 2009 commitment for basketball, assuming of course that Jin Soo Kim is considered eligible for this fall. James Padgett, a 6'7 power forward out of New Yawk, chose the Terps over West Virginia, Pitt, Tennessee, St. John's and Florida, so that's a nice pool to be picked from! As always, Matt Bracken of baltimoresun.com sports has the scoop on the Brooklyn big man: Padgett averaged a double-double as a junior (“probably 11 and 10,” [coach Dwayne] Morton said), helping Lincoln to ...
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