![There's Brandon Jennings. The NBA told him to go to college for a year, and he said, "Screw that. I'll go to Europe and make a million bucks and then come back." And he's proven to be a pretty damn good player. He's done as much for the game as Michael [Jordan] by forging a different route.](/assets/img/quote-photos/theres-brandon-jennings-the-nba-told-him-to-go-to-college-for-a-year-and-he-sa.jpg)
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