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O.J. Mayo demonstrates the NBA eligibility rule is a disaster

By Tim Keown
Page 2

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

So take a look at O.J. Mayo now, staring bug-eyed into the camera, trying to get his mind to work fast enough to figure out how not to answer a question regarding improper payments while he was in high school and at USC. And please, tell me again how great the NBA age requirement is for the college game. It was a charade when it was enacted, a farce now. David Stern's brainchild was hailed as a monument of wise paternalism and good sense back when it was enacted. Smarter, more mature player ...

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