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LeBron was so impressed with Talen Horton-Tucker in high school that he told
Rich Paul to recruit him
LBJ看完Talen Horton-Tucker在高中的比賽後印象深刻 他就叫Rich Paul去招募他
There wasn’t much hype around Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker coming out of
high school. He was the 66th-ranked prospect in his class, according to ESPN,
and he didn’t start to get attention from major schools until after his
sophomore year.
當湖人後衛Talen Horton-Tucker從高中畢業後並沒有太多人注意。根據ESPN的資料,他在
那屆球員排名第66,他在中學第二年之前也沒有得到太多有名學校的注意。
There also wasn’t much buzz around Horton-Tucker after his freshman season
at Iowa State University. Despite making the 2018-19 Big 12 All-Freshman
team, Horton-Tucker was projected to be drafted in the mid-second round in
2019. Some mock drafts even had him going undrafted.
當他在Iowa州大打球的第一年也是差不多。儘管他入選2018-19 Big 12聯盟的新人隊伍,
在2019年的NBA選秀他也只被預期會在第二輪中段被選上,甚至一些模擬選秀認為他不會被
球隊選上。
But Horton-Tucker did manage to catch the attention of one of the most
prominent figures in basketball when he was in high school: LeBron James.
但是Horton-Tucker還是找到了方式,在高中的時候,就吸引到了籃球界裡最重要人物之一
的人的目光:LBJ。
“I saw him about three and half, four years ago,” James said of
Horton-Tucker. “I was watching a high school basketball game and I happened
to catch Simeon playing. And I told our agent at the time — it’s now Talen’
s agent, Rich Paul — that he needs to take a look at this kid Talen
Horton-Tucker that’s at Simeon. I think the kid is super talented. This was
like four years ago.
「我差不多是3年半或是4年前看到他的,」LBJ說到THT。「我那時候是在看一場高中籃球
比賽,剛好是Simeon高中的比賽。我就跟我的經紀人