Chansky’s Notebook: Luke Maye Is One Smart Kid
Posted Apr 24, 2018
Do not fear, Luke Maye will be here next year. When you think about it, Luke Maye entering the NBA draft process makes perfect sense for the two-time all-academic honoree and first-team All-ACC and most improved player. He knows he is good, but brave enough to find out just how good. The only way to do that, of course, is by being evaluated by NBA personnel.
(Chapelboro.com)
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