11.   Just what he wanted after deciding to bypass college for the pros...

12.   McCormick went on to graduate from an alternative high school and then bypassed college for a life of activism.

13.   One of the great concerns whenever a player bypasses college for the NBA is whether his personal maturity can keep up with his basketball skills.

14.   Ten years ago, Moses Malone and Darryl Dawkins were the only players in the league who had bypassed college.

15.   When Chandler announced at the conclusion of his high school career in mid-March that he was bypassing college it was as surprising as the sunrise.

16.   When basketball star Kobe Bryant announced this June that he would bypass college and go straight to the NBA, his father, Joe, supported his controversial decision.

17.   Willoughby became the first NBA player to bypass college entirely, then later enroll in a university and receive a diploma.

18.   You have to go to Alabama, where he bypassed college for a few years to help support his grandparents.

19.   Lofty goals indeed, especially for someone who went straight from high school in Kansas into elite competition, bypassing college.

20.   The problem is that more and more, the most talented players only stay for a season or two or they bypass college altogether.