Tuesday 24th December 2024,
The Hoop Doctors

Top 10 NBA Players Who Didn’t Play College Basketball

#3 Lebron James

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After winning 3 consecutive Ohio State Titles at St. Vincent-St. Mary’s HS and winning most national POY awards in his senior season, James decided to take his considerable talents to the NBA after losing his NCAA eligibilty by participating in more than 2 HS All Star events as a senior. James took the league by storm by joining Oscar Robertson and Michael Jordan as the only players at the time to average 20 pts, 5 rebs, and 5 ast in their rookie season and was named the ‘04 ROY.

Career Stats: 27.8 ppg, 7 rebs, 7 ast, 1.7 stl, 1 blk

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