Re: Georgetown's Page

[marinoph@bc.edu]

Does Page remind anyone here of a certain shooting guard from Arkansas who
decided that he was ready for the NBA a few years ago.  Does anyone know where
Scotty Thurman is now?

Phil Marino 

On Tue, 25 Mar 1997 09:14:34 EST  jwt2@lehigh.edu wrote:

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>bagaco@worldnet.att.net wrote:
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>>ESPNET is reporting that Victor Page is entering the NBA draft. A 6'3"
>>Shooting Gaurd. He is the scoring leader of the Big East Confrence. What
>>do you guys think about him as a second round draft pick if we can't get
>>Anderson with our second round pick?-Tony
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>Two words: HEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLL NO!
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>Page is leaving Georgetown because he can't take the academics there, not
>because he (or anyone else) thinks that he's ready for the NBA.  He's
>very raw, and his numbers look good because he takes a lot of shots, but i've
>seen times where he's cold and can't do anything.  In my opinion, Victor will
>be lucky to be drafted at all, and even our second round pick is too high to
>take him with.  If he's undrafted then I wouldn't mind it if they invite him to
>Brandies this summer and let him try to play his way onto the team, but he's
>not worth a draft pick.
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>Jeff