High School Seniors entering the NBA draft When you"re an athlete in high school you only dream of going to the NBA, but some 17 and 18 year olds out there are good enough to do just that. ... Kevin Garnett has been in the NBA for 8 years and he averages just under 20 points a game and just over 10 rebounds a game. ... Kobe Bryant averages just over 21 points a game and has a couple NBA championships to go along with that. ... I mean the 18 year old phenomenon was a millionaire before he even signed an NBA contract. ... The sight of mainly African Americans walking away from college to ...

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But do you know there are many international players in NBA. 20 years ago, NBA belonged to America, but now I think NBA belongs to the world. ... Let the foreign player play the basketball with those American players, the competition becomes very high, and everyone wants to perform very well. ... Maybe someone worries that after many foreigners join the NBA, the American players will lose their position in the NBA. ... Now NBA focuses on Asian market, I think in future, NBA could become an international basketball league. ... Let NBA become world sport. ...

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Kobe isn't better than Jordan There has been controversy among fans of the NBA about who is better between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, its been going on every since 1996 when Kobe was drafted to the NBA right out of high school. Kobe Bryant is an excellent basketball player, but he is not better than Michael Jordan for the fact that Jordan led his team to six NBA championships, the center of the Chicago Bulls offense as well as the leading scorer, and has one of the number one selling tennis shoe companies in America. ... he led his team to an NBA record 72-10 win-loss record ...

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Nash was born in South America but he was raised in British Columbia. ... Steve Nash is a famous sports star in the NBA. ... Nash is known around the NBA for his hard work ethic and commitment to his team. ... Everyone knows that NBA players receive multi-million dollar contracts for playing basketball. ... Nash always has been and always will be one of the most admiral players in the NBA. ...

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He entered the NBA in 1984 and was drafted by the Chicago Bulls with the third pick. ... The Bulls played the Celtics, which according to Bleacher Report is one of the top 3 greatest team in NBA history [1]. ... He went on to win Most Valuable Player in 1988, and again in 1991 when he also went on to win his first NBA championship. ... He became the first former player ever to become majority owner of an NBA team, as well as the league's only African-American majority owner [2]. ... Jordan was ranked #1 among the greatest North American athletes in an ESPN survey, above greats such as M...

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