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Robert Swift had one of those magical basketball career starts: he was a brilliant player in high school, helped by his amazing attitude and his 7'1" height. A long an illustrious career was ahead of him, and he couldn't wait to go to USC to learn and play ball.

The only problem is that he didn't — he went straight to the NBA, because his parents pressured him to!

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