Playboy's College Basketball Preview

January, 1996

Sports-page headline of the future: Timberwolves Draft Shaq's Fetal Son. Agent seeks a Guaranteed Multiyear Contract. Outrageous, you say? Consider Kevin Garnett, the 6'10" wunderkind hoopster from Chicago's Farragut Academy. He attended his prom in early June and was the Minnesota Timberwolves' first-round selection (fifth overall) in the NBA draft later that month. OK, so it's the nutty Timberwolves. But what about the four teams that chose ahead of them? They selected four players who ha...

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