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Old 03-18-2004, 08:35 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Excellance of Execution
I beg to differ. Although i HATE Duke, they have had plenty of players do very well in the NBA. Grant Hill is the first to come to mind. He was definately on his way towards NBA Elite status until he started having problems with his ankle, Carlos Boozer is having a tremendous season, Bobby Hurley was doing pretty well in the NBA until his car accident, Laettner has done o.k., and Jay Williams was a star on the horizon until his accident. Hold on a second, is their a recurring theme here? If i was a basketball star, i wouldn't want to go to Duke.
See? I said they'd "inevitably flop." They may have a good season or two (or four or five), but the Duke Karma catches up to them before they can be greatness.
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