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Martin was not a top high school prospect when he signed with Cincinnati.
He made his case four years ago in a handwritten letter to the nation's No. 1 high school prospect.
They used their first choice, No. 19, on Chris Kreider of Phillips Andover, who was rated the top high school prospect.
But it is difficult to ask coaches whose careers rest on immediate success to commit to a top high school prospect who plans to take two years away from basketball.
Considered the nation's best high school prospect last season by many recruiting services, Pryor had struggled with consistency after being inserted into the starting lineup in Ohio State's fourth game of the season.
That year, Dixon, a highly recruited high school prospect from Wildwood, Fla., did not score high enough on college entrance exams to qualify for a Division I scholarship and ended up at Itawamba Community College in Mississippi.
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Many of the top middle school prospects in the Washington area already attend private schools.
But he has struggled to attract top high school prospects who seek high-profile programs.
The chance that one of Japan's top high school prospects might leave has caused additional angst.
Those middle school prospects are now protected by the N.C.A.A. the same way as high school recruits.
Five were drafted in the 1970s, including the sportscaster James Brown, one of the nation's top high school prospects in 1969.
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