Nick Senzel (b. 1995)

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Nick Senzel was ‘little, really little,’ as a freshman, Farragut High coach Matt Buckner said (Saul Young/Knoxville News-Sentinel/ZUMA Press)If there is a road to being the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, Nick Senzel took the most circuitous route. He didn’t play ball for two years in seventh and eighth grade—“really important development time,” his high school coach said. He was small—5-foot-4, 130 pounds—as a high school freshman. He didn’t play in many showcases, or for any travel ball power

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