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Wroten, Ross ready for a national stage

By Ryan Canner-O'Mealy
ESPNRISE.com

Monday, August 25, 2008

Tony Wroten Jr. and LaQuinton Ross have taken divergent paths to the top of the Class of 2011. One's a basketball lifer who seemed to be born with a ball in his hands. The other picked up the game relatively late in life, but has used his stunning natural ability to make up ground in a hurry. On Friday, they'll hit the court at New York's famed Rucker Park as the only sophomores at the third annual Boost Mobile Elite 24. A third star soph, Mike Gilchrist of St. Patrick's (Elizabeth, N.J.), tur ...

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