51.   He entered the year a preseason All-American, and many observers expected him to turn pro after his junior season.

52.   He broke his first while a member of a U.S. team that traveled Italy to between his sophomore and junior seasons.

53.   He had a productive junior season, then announced his intention to come out a year early in the draft.

54.   He missed nearly all of his junior season with a sprained knee ligament and was largely dismissed as a college prospect.

55.   He had turned his back on a chance to jump to the NBA after his junior season and had put so much of himself into reaching this point.

56.   He points out how much he has learned since his freshman season and expects the same amount of progress between his sophomore and junior seasons.

57.   He said that a departure for the pros following his junior season might allow the school to avoid additional controversy.

58.   He transferred to Burroughs High before his junior season after his coach at Burbank wanted to convert him into an offensive lineman.

59.   He knows he was right to stay at the University of Washington for his junior season.

60.   He left UCLA after his junior season to turn professional.