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Bender plots NBA comeback

By Anna K. Clemmons
ESPN.com

Monday, July 27, 2009

Former Indiana Pacers teen prodigy Jonathan Bender is plotting an NBA comeback after a injury-forced retirement. Bender left the Pacers midway through the 2005-06 season because of persistent knee troubles that limited him to just 237 games in seven NBA seasons. But he recently revealed his intent to put a growing business career on hold to give professional basketball one more shot. "My potential is still enormous and I can still do a lot for a team," Bender told ESPN.com. "If it happens, t ...

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