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From Kevin Durant to LeBron James to Anthony Edwards, the 2024 United States Olympic men's basketball team is obviously stocked with star power and players that have been in the spotlight since they were high schoolers. The rest of the world has its share of big-time players as well, however, as 11 former five-stars will suit up for countries other than the USA.
Today, Rivals takes a look back on each of the 11 as a high school prospect and remembers how their recruitments unfolded.
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Team: Canada
College: Duke
As a recruit: Possibly the most decorated high school prospect in this list, Barrett garnered multiple national player of the year honors as a senior at Montverde Academy to which he transferred from Ontario’s St.