Lightly traveled road nets success Junior colleges become option that works

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: March 1, 1999| Author: CLIFF CHRISTL | Copyright information

Junior college basketball calls to mind a lot of mixed words and images.

Fred Brown and John Johnson, legendary high school players in the 1960s in Milwaukee, used it as a springboard to the National Basketball Association. For many others in the state, it served as just another dead end.

On one hand, it's a game that is often besmirched. On the other hand, it's more alluring than ever to NCAA Division I recruiters. Each year, maybe a half-dozen or so players from Wisconsin, m...

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