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I wasn't saying best high school player in Missouri

Posted on: May 15, 2022 at 21:23:28 CT

Uncle John STL

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history. Just the best basketball player ever from the state of Missouri. He is definitely that and it really isn't even close. That's not taking anything away from Jo Jo, he was a great leader and champion.

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I'm going to have to say that Jayson Tatum is the - Uncle John MU

- 5/14 11:27:14

Go by Chaminade every day on way to work - mu7176grad MU - 5/15 10:00:37

Someone needs to make the wrong choice - DevilsAdvocate KC - 5/15 10:28:54

Here's the thing about Tatum, he skipped playing for MU - MU-TULSA MU - 5/14 20:42:11

MU became a D2 program. Here is an article from when we - FIJItiger MU

- 5/14 21:37:11

They don't get as many St. Louis guys as I would like them - Lt. J. Dangle MU - 5/16 09:58:10

I recall him being at Shiloh one night - quicksand MU - 5/15 14:36:32

Tatum eliminated Mizzou after coming to a game - wu-tangtiger MU - 5/14 22:00:29

Bet that bs was made up by Tatum camp(nm) - DevilsAdvocate KC - 5/15 09:53:01

Hmm play for KA or play for K - wu-tangtiger MU - 5/14 20:44:14

Playing 2/3 of a season for anyone is not much, no doubt MU - MU-TULSA MU - 5/15 09:46:33

Was he injured for part of the time? - Genco98 MU - 5/15 11:01:02

Yup, and played lights out after coming back, nm - MU-TULSA MU - 5/15 12:28:00

I found the info. Tatum missed the 1st 8 games due to a foot - Uncle John MU

- 5/15 11:28:57

Looks like he played 29 of 37 games and was in the - Uncle John MU

- 5/15 11:21:13

Not even the best Boston player from Missouri(nm) - alstl MU - 5/14 18:08:49

Who might that be? - UMR85 MU - 5/14 18:36:47

Jo Jo White(nm) - alstl MU - 5/14 19:31:04

Disagree, and I’m old enough to say that I - jumbo73 MU - 5/15 20:04:55

I wasn't saying best high school player in Missouri - Uncle John MU

- 5/15 21:23:28

Would have been a bench player in Jo Jo White's era - alstl MU - 5/15 21:41:08

Congrats on the bad old guy take. (nm) - mizzou john MU

- 5/16 11:11:12

Jo Jo left his home in Tuscon, Arizona - Uncle John MU

- 5/15 08:08:18

Maybe Jo Jo White? He does not count - kPuke. (nm) - winslow MU - 5/14 19:19:26

Only three NBA Hall-of-Famers were born in MO - quicksand MU - 5/14 15:27:14

Wait a minute - Mormad MU - 5/16 15:55:36

Not in the hall of fame. (nm) - Uncle John MU

- 5/17 09:17:57

He’s well on his way. - wu-tangtiger MU - 5/14 13:03:39

RE: I'm going to have to say that Jayson Tatum is the - Dylan MU - 5/14 12:37:57

Very aware of Jo Jo, watched him play many times. (nm) - Uncle John MU

- 5/14 14:12:38

You are dating yourself(nm) - DevilsAdvocate KC - 5/14 14:16:17

That's fine, I started following hoops at a young age. (nm) - Uncle John MU

- 5/14 17:45:44

RE: I'm going to have to say that Jayson Tatum is the - FIJItiger MU

- 5/14 12:32:31

Ah yes the 1-time all star with the 12ppg/3 rpg average - Columbian Gold MU - 5/14 17:41:50

Bill was certainly the greatest scholar athlete - mgtiger MU - 5/14 15:02:50

Same as above with Bill Bradley (nm) - Uncle John MU

- 5/14 14:13:43