The Rucker of the South

Posted Aug 26, 2009
N.C. Central's McClendon-McDougald Gymnasium, capacity 3,056, looks like a big high school gym. And for most of the summer, that's exactly what it is. At eight, though, the gym undergoes a bit of a transformation. Skinny 15-year-olds shooting 3-pointers are replaced by Duke's Jon Scheyer. Bigger kids still learning how to execute a hook shot let Carolina's Ed Davis show them how it's done. (Duke Chronicle)

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