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St. Anthony Trio Ready for ESPNU Debut

By Adam Zagoria on January 13, 2009, 6:24PM

Derrick Williams, a 6-foot-7, 235-pound mountain masquerading as a man, hasn’t played a single high school basketball game all season.

When he suits up for St. Anthony of Jersey City for the first time on Monday, he will appear before a nationally televised audience on ESPNU.

Not a bad way to start the season.

“We’re really excited,” Williams said in a recent phone interview. “For me, it’s like even if I think about the game I get nervous. That first tipoff, I’ll be ready.”

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(Devon Collier photo courtesy Daily News)

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