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Africa 100 camp only the beginning

By By Chad Ford
NBA Insider

Tuesday, September 9, 2003

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- Samba Gueye, a skinny 16-year-old , 6-foot-9 forward, has learned more than drop steps and motion offenses here at the NBA Africa 100 Camp. He's also learned a bit of humility. "I practice a lot, but I'm not sure I was practicing the right way," Gueye begins. "People in Senegal tell me I am good player. But I come here and see that I have a long way to go." A long way. And he's one of the good ones. "There aren't any prospects here," Camp director and Mavs sc ...

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