Players To Watch: Will Barton Has Next

Sole Collector catches up with Will Barton at the 2010 Jordan Brand Classic in the first of our multi-part series with college-bound players who've got next.

Jun 22, 2010

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words & images_Zac Dubasiknext Will BartonHeight: 6-6Weight: 172Position: GuardHigh School: Brewster Academy; Wolfeboro,NHHometown: Baltimore, MDCollege: University of MemphisZac Dubasik: How did you feel when you found out you were selected to play in the Jordan Brand Classic?How do you compare the JBC to Hoop Summit?[Barton played in the Nike-sponsored Hoop Summit the previous weekend.]Does your love for MJ and Jordan Brand go way back?Have you been a sneaker fan for a long time?Do you have any favorites?What kicks did you wear for games during high school?Do you have any goals or expectations coming into the JBC?When did you decide you were going to Memphis?

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How soon do you start working out and getting ready to play there?

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What are your goals for your freshman season at Memphis?

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What types of changes in the game are you expecting at the next level?Do you think you will look back at this game and your experience this weekend with Jordan Brand as an important part of your journey if you are able to move on to the next level after college?Did the chance to play in games like this give you motivation during your high school career?Oh yeah.

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