Ranking 22 basketball players who jumped from high school to the pros

Where does Kobe Bryant rank among players who went straight from high school to the NBA?

3. Moses Malone

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Moses Malone dominated for two decades. The 12-time NBA All-Star center, who began his career in the ABA, won three MVP awards, helped lead the 76ers to a championship in 1983, and averaged 20.3 points and 12.3 rebounds per game over 21 seasons. Malone signed with the ABA Utah Stars out of Petersburg, Va.

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