Veteran NBA big man Tyson Chandler said he believes that high school basketball players should be able to jump to the professional ranks and recalled his own struggles before he made it. Chandler, who is currently on the Houston Rockets, told The Undefeated in a story published Friday that going from high school to the NBA was a big decision for him. ZION WILLIAMSON EXPECTED TO MAKE PELICANS DEBUT THIS MONTH“That’s why all high school players should be able to come out. Some of the greatest players we’ve had in our league came out of high school and some of the greatest players that had the most longevity came out of high school.”Chandler was selected with the No. 2 pick by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2001 NBA Draft out of Dominguez High School in Compton, Calif.

Source: Fox News January 19, 2020 17:26 UTC