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NBA's post-graduate (high) school program

By Wayne Drehs
ESPN.com

Thursday, July 26, 2001

The NBA educations of Kwame Brown, Tyson Chandler and Eddy Curry are all underway, with each of the preps-to-pros phenoms already hitting the weight room and taking their lumps in NBA summer leagues. But away from the hardwood, away from the squeaking of gym shoes and bouncing of basketballs, is a learning process just as critical as using the proper follow through on a free throw or boxing out under the basket. It sounds like something from a late-night infomercial: How to deal with the pressu ...

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