Should High School Prospects Be Allowed to Jump Straight to the D-League?

Posted by Dakota Schmidt on October 17, 2012

In the fall of 2009, five-star high school recruit Latavious Williams made history by being the first player to go straight from high school into the NBA D-League. Williams originally committed to play with the Memphis Tigers and recently hired head coach Josh Pastner, but he struggled to qualify academically and decided to back out [...]