<p>The <strong>Drew</strong> <strong>League</strong> was established by Alvin Wills composed by 6 teams in 1973. Since then, the <strong>Charles Drew Junior High School</strong> gymhas seen a big list of <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/nba/lebron-james-gets-a-harsh-reply-from-glen-davis-after-criticizing-boston-celtics-fans-20220716-0033.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>NBA stars</strong></a>, <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/nba/nba-news-lakers-owner-jeanie-buss-vows-to-make-more-moves-this-offseason-20220715-0006.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>streetballprodigies</strong></a> and<strong><a href="https://bolavip.com/en/nba/2022-nba-draft-live-list-of-overall-picks-of-this-year-20220623-0032.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">collegiate athletes</a></strong>during the 49-year run in Compton, California.</p>
<p>Despite this tournament doesn’t have a <strong>big organization</strong> behind that controls everything, it has always been a <strong>well-organized</strong> <strong>tournament</strong>. For example, the game has an official announcer, the atmosphere in this <strong>high school gym</strong>, while adding up the <strong>NBA stars</strong>, makes a unique tournament.</p>
<p>Therefore, the <strong>Drew</strong> <strong>League</strong> has placed a special place among the basketball fans, especially in the South Central area in <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong>. In fact, it has given a placefor many <strong>NBA</strong> <strong>legends</strong> to take their first steps towards their success story.</p>
<h2>NBA All-Stars who have played in the Drew League</h2>
<p>The <strong>Drew League</strong>has seen a lot of NBA legends during his 49-year run. In fact, this six-player list may be short. However, the<strong>Charles Drew Junior High School gym</strong> has watch <strong>Raymond</strong> <strong>Lewis</strong>,<strong>Michael</strong> <strong>Cooper</strong>,<strong>JaVale</strong> <strong>McGee</strong> and <strong>Paul</strong> <strong>George</strong> play, among others.</p>
<h3>1. Kobe Bryant</h3>
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<p>One of the most iconic players made his Drew League debut during the <strong>2011 NBA Lockout</strong>. He was in such shape that he made <strong>two powerful players </strong>with <strong>NBA background </strong>look very bad. Also, Kobe made a second appearance during the <strong>2018 NBA Offseason</strong>.</p>
<h3>2.LeBron James</h3>
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<p>The <strong>18-timeAll-Star</strong> player made his Drew League debut during the <strong>NBA Lockout in 2011</strong>. In fact, he is playing as a <strong>Cheaters</strong> player in this year’sleague. During last weekend, he made his secondappearance, as he pulled up<strong>42 points and 16 rebounds</strong>.</p>
<h3>3.DeMar DeRozan</h3>
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<p><strong>DeMar DeRozan</strong> has talked about how much this league means to him. The <strong>5-time All Star</strong> made his Drew League debut in 2005 and this year, he has partnered along with <strong>LeBron</strong> <strong>James</strong> for the Cheaters team. In his<strong> two game appearances</strong> he has pulled up <strong>29 and 30 points</strong>respectively.</p>
<h3>4.Kevin Durant</h3>
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<p>Also <strong>Kevin</strong> <strong>Durant</strong> made his debut at the Drew League during the <strong>2011 lockout.</strong>He was a one-time All-Star, although he is now a <strong>12-time All Star </strong>with <strong>2 NBA Championship titles</strong> and 1 NBA Most Valuable Player award.</p>
<h3>5.Paul Pierce</h3>
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<p>The Inglewood-raisedAll-Starplayedat the <strong>Drew League </strong>in his early yearsas an NBA player. He made his debut in 2000, eight years before his NBA Championship. Also, he wasn’t even an All-Star yet, however he ended up his career with <strong>10NBA All-Star team </strong>nominations.</p>
<h3>6.James Harden</h3>
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<p>The <strong>10-time NBA All-Star</strong>playerhas made multiple appearancesat the Drew League for theLAUNFDteam alongside<strong>PJ Tucker</strong> and <strong>Montrezl Harrell.</strong> In fact, James Hardenplayedas the reigning <strong>NBA Most Valuable Player</strong> in 2018.<span></span></p>
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