Top High School recruits are beginning to ditch the NCAA path to the NBA.
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00:00The NCAA got fired on its day off and after seeing the package Jalen Green got from the G-League,
00:11why would any top recruit ever go to college again?
00:14$500,000 plus dollars, one-on-one coaching and skills training, a college scholarship, and his own team with his boys?
00:22Sorry, but that beats getting to be close to Coach K for a season of me.
00:26And with March Madness already canceled this year, it may not be long before we've seen the last big dance with a prospect like Zion, if we haven't already.
00:34I know some will counter that there is a prestige and exposure factor in going to a major university,
00:39but I don't buy the idea that no one will watch the G-League if there's an influx of talent like this.
00:45I could build a starting five of non-college NBA greats that look something like LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady, Dirk Nowitzki, and Kevin Garnett.
00:54Don't tell me Hoops fans won't watch a new generation of players like that to see who's got next.
00:59While the NCAA went after James Wiseman, Adam Silver and the association wised up.
01:04They saw the likes of Lomelo Ball go overseas and turn their league from D to G.
01:10To me, Jalen Green's decision feels like a shoe just dropped, like the shoe deal he's about to get.
01:15And now one and done's may just be done when it comes to college basketball.
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