Starting in 1995 we entered the Prep to Pro era of the NBA where players from high school were going directly in to the NBA. After 2005 the NBA changed the rules and players needed to be 1 year removed from high school. Journey back down memory lane as we look back and rank the 10 best players to go from high school to the NBA.
10. Lou Williams, South Gwinnett HS (GA)
9. Rashard Lewis, Alief Elsik HS (TX)
8. Tyson Chandler, Compton Dominguez HS (CA)
7. Jermaine O’Neal, Eau Claire HS (SC)
6. Amar’e Stoudemire, Cypress Creek HS (FL)
5. Dwight Howard, Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy (GA)
4. Tracy McGrady, Mt. Zion Christian Academy (NC)
3. Kevin Garnett, Farragut Career Academy (IL)
2. Kobe Bryant, Lower Merion HS (PA)
1. LeBron James, St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH)
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