Some future NBA stars

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Lindy’s College Basketball has listed 10 high school players who have the most potential to play college basketball for one year and then jump to the NBA. Jrue Holiday from North Hollywood Campbell Hall and DeMar DeRozan from Compton made the list. It’s based on performances at the Lebron James Skills Academy, Reebok U and adidas Take 5ive tournaments. Holiday has committed to UCLA and DeRozan to USC.

The complete list:

1. Tyreke Evans, 6-4, guard, Aston, Pa.

2. Greg Monroe, 6-9, forward, Harvey, La.

3. Brandon Jennings, 6-2, guard, Mouth of Wilson, Va.

4. Jrue Holiday, 6-3, guard, Campbell Hall.

5. Samardo Samuels, 6-9, center, Jersey City, N.J.

6. DeMar DeRozan, 6-6, guard, Compton.

7. Tyler Zeller, 6-11, center, Washington, Ind.

8. B.J. Mullins, 7-1, center, Canal, Ohio.

9. Scotty Hopson, 6-6, forward, Hopkinville, Ky.

10. Delvon Roe, 6-8, forward, Lakewood, Ohio.

- Eric Sondheimer