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    Who got link with Bball staff? *Recruit 2024*

    Thanks. Fortunately the Felicity Darville article from Nassau shows a photo of a reunion of the "Jackson Five." Clearly, she has misidentified Davila as Gonzalez. How and why, who knows? She was clearly most interested in the Bahamians.
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    Who got link with Bball staff? *Recruit 2024*

    I'll take ur word on Julio Davila but check this Bahamian article out. Shows where I got my "Julio Gonzalez" info from. By FELICITY DARVILLE #The year was 1973 – the glorious year of Independence for The Bahamas. There was a lot to be proud of. There was such a sense of pride in being...
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    Who got link with Bball staff? *Recruit 2024*

    Team was known as the "Jackson Five." A couple starters went to the Univ of Houston; Mychal and another starter went to the Univ of Minnesota. Four of the starting five were Bahamians, the fifth starter, Julio Gonzalez, a refugee from Cuba. I think only Mychal really made it in the NBA. One of...
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    Who got link with Bball staff? *Recruit 2024*

    Mychal was a helluva player. 5x NBA All-Star. First pick in the '78 NBA Draft. Didn't even start playing the game until he was 16. Came to Miami and led his Jackson HS team to the state championship. Undefeated, iirc. Won most games by 30 points or so. Bet there's an interesting back story...
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