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<p>I'm all about progression and development, two of the words overly thrown out yet are meaningless unless it's really happening, and like my first camera, a Polaroid, I have to see it for myself so I was pleased to see players from the freshman class improving</p>
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I'm all about progression and development, two of the words overly thrown out yet are meaningless unless it's really happening, and like my first camera, a Polaroid, I have to see it for myself so I was pleased to see players from the freshman class improving
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5'6"
POS
PG
CLASS
2027
State:
Texas
School:
College Station
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6'0"
POS
SF
CLASS
2027
State:
Texas
School:
Lake Creek
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5'5"
POS
PG
CLASS
2027
State:
Texas
School:
Kinkaid
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5'8"
POS
SG
CLASS
2027
State:
Texas
School:
The Woodlands
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HEIGHT
5'7"
POS
CG
CLASS
2027
State:
Texas
School:
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