Wright jumps up to doorstep of NBA

Long before Roy Williams, Mike Krzyzewski and other headliners of college coaching descended upon Brentwood to recruit the kid with the whopping 7-4 wingspan — Louisville Coach Rick Pitino compared him to a young Bill Russell — Wright's game-day strategy was to avoid breaking lamps in the living room. He was 3. "That's when he first became interested," explained Tamiko Wright, Brandan's mother. (Nashville Tennessean)

Posted Monday, June 25, 2007 in Basketball Alumni

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