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Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams yesterday confirmed that junior guard John Gilchrist's possible departure to the NBA at season's end has proved a disruption.
In a rare discussion of internal team problems, Williams conceded outside influences like Internet chat groups and entourage seekers have impacted Gilchrist's play since he was named ACC tournament MVP last year.See the full content of this document
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Williams: Gilchrist Affected by Nba Talk
"People put a lot of pressure on kids now," said Williams, who admitted dissuading Gilchrist from turning pro after last season. "People outside the program [say], 'You're the MVP of the ACC. Maybe you should go...
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