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Teen basketball is for pros

Krdo · · 2094 words · By CNN Newssource
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“King Bacot is a 15-year-old freshman.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Timothy Theodore Duncan (born April 25, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He spent his entire 19-year career with the San Antonio Spurs in the National Basketball A…
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“King Bacot has multiple recruiting offers from Division 1 schools.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 9, 2021 and concluded on March 13, 2022. The 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament culminated the season and began on M…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2021–22 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached …
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“King Bacot has over 100,000 followers on Instagram.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kenneth Bernard Faried Lewis ( fə-REED; born November 19, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League and the EuroLeague. Known as "the Manimal…
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“Moses Malone led Petersburg High School to back-to-back undefeated championship seasons in the 1960s.”
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“Moses Malone signed a seven-year, $3 million deal with the Utah Stars of the ABA.”
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“Petersburg High School last won a state championship 52 years ago.”
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“Latrell Allmond scored 15 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 blocks in the championship game.”
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“King Bacot scored 9 points in the championship game.”
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“AJ Dybantsa received $600,000 from Utah Prep during his senior year.”
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“The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Utah Prep fell behind on bills and construction projects.”
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“Utah Prep's President Tai Cecil disputed claims about unfinished facilities.”
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“Kanye West's Donda Academy closed amid alleged health and safety violations.”
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“Some high schools in the basketball recruitment system do not have physical buildings.”
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