1956: Russell
1957: Sam Jones
1958: Baylor
1959: Wilt
1960: Oscar, West
That's 5 top 20 players all-time in five seasons. And Sam Jones is top 50.
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04-05-2015, 12:00 AM #1Wilt Davis
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Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
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04-05-2015, 12:03 AM #2NBA Legend
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
How about the '68 and '69 NBA drafts...
Originally Posted by Marchesk
Elvin Hayes, Wes Unseld, and Kareem.
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04-05-2015, 12:04 AM #3ISH's Negro Historian
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
Did you leave out Hal Greer (58) on purpose or what? Originally Posted by Marchesk
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04-05-2015, 12:05 AM #4ISH's Negro Historian
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
Or go back one year earlier and add Frazier and Monroe. Originally Posted by LAZERUSS
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04-05-2015, 12:05 AM #5Wilt Davis
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
No, missed him. Originally Posted by L.Kizzle
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04-05-2015, 12:10 AM #6Embiid > Jokic
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
1981: Isiah
1982: Dominique, Worthy
1983: Drexler
1984: Jordan, Hakeem, Barkley, Stockton
1985: Ewing, Malone
Arguably 1/5th of the 50 greatest players of all time
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04-05-2015, 12:12 AM #7Wilt Davis
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
That was pretty good too. Originally Posted by SouBeachTalents
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04-05-2015, 12:12 AM #8Paid shill
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
only two of those players are even arguable as top 20. Stop ****ing trolling on this forum or you'll be reported.
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04-05-2015, 12:14 AM #9NBA Legend
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
You need to be reported...for stupidity. Originally Posted by Jameerthefear
Wilt, Russell, Oscar, and West...ALL in the all-time Top-20.
Now go back to watching your Power Rangers..
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04-05-2015, 12:15 AM #10Wilt Davis
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
Reported for trolling? On ISH? Originally Posted by Jameerthefear
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04-05-2015, 12:15 AM #11Banned
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
the reason its harder to tell whos going to be great is because of how different the college game is compared to the pro's
especially now more than ever
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04-05-2015, 12:15 AM #12NBA lottery pick
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
Go play some bingo old man. Originally Posted by LAZERUSS
Basketball has passed you by.
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04-05-2015, 12:16 AM #13NBA Legend
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Re: Remember when all-time great prospects were coming out of college?
100% agreed. Originally Posted by kennethgriffin
Furthermore...the college game just sucks.
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