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http://nypost.com/2015/08/07/the-genetics-defying-spurt-that-has-bronx-hs-star-hot-commodity/
Chuba Ohams’ body didn’t feel any different, but he began noticing changes beginning his junior year at Wadleigh High School in Harlem.
It was apparent on the basketball court. The players who used to tower over him were now at eye-level.
“I was thinking I should measure myself,” he said.
So he began making a mark against the wall in his room, and he kept on having to make a new one. In one calendar year, the undersized guard from The Bronx became a natural wing, a 6-foot-7 small forward. He shot up 7 inches without losing any of his guard skills.
“I’m definitely lucky,” he said. “Not many people are able to grow like that. I was one of those kids, and I just sprouted up.
http://nypost.com/2015/08/07/the-genetics-defying-spurt-that-has-bronx-hs-star-hot-commodity/
Chuba Ohams’ body didn’t feel any different, but he began noticing changes beginning his junior year at Wadleigh High School in Harlem.
It was apparent on the basketball court. The players who used to tower over him were now at eye-level.
“I was thinking I should measure myself,” he said.
So he began making a mark against the wall in his room, and he kept on having to make a new one. In one calendar year, the undersized guard from The Bronx became a natural wing, a 6-foot-7 small forward. He shot up 7 inches without losing any of his guard skills.
“I’m definitely lucky,” he said. “Not many people are able to grow like that. I was one of those kids, and I just sprouted up.