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Article: Hoopster hopes to live out his dream: Jeffrey Myers wants a shot at the NBA
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- The Philadelphia Tribune
- Article date:
- January 22, 2002
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Hunt, Donald
Philadelphia Tribune, The
01-22-2002
Jeffrey Myers, former South Philadelphia High and Drexel basketball star,
hasn't given up the dream of playing in the NBA. Myers has picked up a
great deal of experience playing in the International Basketball League,
the Continental Basketball Association and the United States Basketball
League. He even played a season of professional basketball in Cypress near
Turkey.
However, Myers believes he's on the right path to success. He's playing for
the Greenville Groove in the NBA's National Basketball Development League.
"The NBDL is a new league," Myers said. "It gives us a chance to receive
some good exposure and to develop our games. I've played a ...