Blazers wing Martell Webster also erupted for 24 third-quarter points almost 17 years ago. Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons caught fire in the third quarter of Sunday’s 137-131 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
In the history of the NBA, 44 players have been drafted by a franchise right out of high school without having played at either the collegiate level or in another professional league. How many of these 44 players can you name in eight minutes?