Originally Posted by
wilson
Also, the notion that Grant Hill comes from Duke's NBA prospect heyday is simply false. Since then, Elton Brand, Carlos Boozer, Corey Maggette, Luol Deng, Shane Battier, et al have all gone on to solid-to-spectacular NBA careers, and each of them have plenty of years left. If anything, Grant was the exception, while Duke players of his ilk are increasingly becoming the rule. Moreover, two of the aforementioned players (Maggette and Deng) went to school for one year, and another (Brand) went for two, thus debunking another element of this guy's argument.
John Carroll, Schmon Carroll.