Isaiah Todd on his decision to join the G League over playing college basketball - The Athletic

Isaiah Todd, a projected lottery pick in the 2021 draft, told The Athletic that he has signed a contract in the NBA G League, joining fellow five-star player Jalen Green as the first two top high school prospects to turn pro in the developmental league.

“I believe it was the best thing for my game and for my career to better myself for the NBA,” Todd told The Athletic. “It was very important to be prepared because the NBA is my lifelong dream. This option is the best way to go, being in the NBA’s backyard and to learn from pros and learn from NBA coaches and trainers. It’s about being prepared for the NBA. I think that’s the best way to go.

“Me and my family have been going through this process for a while now. Me and my mom talked, and we both agreed that this is the best thing for us and me reaching my goal. My lifelong dream is to be in the NBA and to be drafted. Just learning from guys that have been in the position of...

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