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Article: For Lowry, the draft is a risk worth taking: The 'Nova point guard is giving up his eligibility to pursue his dream of playing in the NBA.
- Article from:
- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
- Article date:
- June 18, 2006
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Byline: Rob Parent
Jun. 18--Risk? Sure, Kyle Lowry is taking a risk. It's the one he's dreamed of taking his whole life. "There's always risk in life," said Lowry, who as a 6-foot sophomore point guard helped Villanova to an unforgettable season. "Going back to college is a risk, too."
Rather than continue to delight in another gamble, fearlessly driving through Big East zone defenses, Lowry has opted to make final his plunge into the NBA draft. With two years' eligibility remaining with the Wildcats, Lowry had until today to pull his name from consideration for the June 28 draft. Instead, he'll be tuned in, waiting to hear his name called....
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