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Head Fake

By Jordan Brenner

Friday, December 26, 2008

Jon Scheyer is used to labels. He's been called slow because he's white, soft because he's suburban, standard-bearer because he's Jewish (sort of). But now the 18-year-old Illinois prep enters his senior season at Glenbrook North High with a new tag: traitor. "What are you going to do?" he says. "You can't control people's reactions. Look, I don't have it nearly as bad as J.J. Redick does." Yeah, well, the season hasn't begun. It's not just that the Chicago suburbanite dissed his home state Il ...

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