Fewer than 200 individuals in historical past have appeared in an NBA sport as a teen. And a fair smaller – and extra elite – group has carried out effectively within the NBA previous to turning 20 years outdated. The truth is, to at the present time, just one participant in NBA historical past has achieved All-Star honors of their age-19 season or youthful. (You may know who that’s however as a touch: He wore purple and gold his whole time within the NBA.)
Right this moment, we’re going to try the 19 greatest youngsters in NBA historical past, a listing that includes a few of the greatest names the league has ever seen and some different names who sadly wound up disappointing after sizzling begins to their careers.
