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Marquetti had to sit out his first semester at
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Marquetti was playing basketball in a park league as a ninth grader when he was noticed by Rudy
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544:"Hampton Appears to Have Best of CIAA's Big Men"
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542:Mulhern, Mike (November 21, 1980).
839:Hampton Pirates basketball players
655:"Guilty Verdict in Fatal Shooting"
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247:Early life and high school career
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681:"Ex-Girlfriend Recalls Shooting"
303:who wanted to move Marquetti to
220:. Marquetti was selected in the
136:: 9th round, 199th overall pick
16:Cuban-American basketball player
449:Florence, Mal (March 8, 1979).
415:Florence, Mal (March 8, 1979).
374:without parole for the murder.
335:National Basketball Association
230:National Basketball Association
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809:Basketball players from Havana
679:Barry, John (April 21, 2011).
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854:San Antonio Spurs draft picks
844:People with hoarding disorder
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574:"2020–21 Hampton Facts Book"
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92:Los Angeles, California
267:Verbum Dei High School
834:Forwards (basketball)
548:Winston-Salem Journal
455:The Los Angeles Times
421:The Los Angeles Times
280:first-team in 1978.
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485:The Daily Oklahoman
366:with a firearm and
360:first-degree murder
351:Plant City, Florida
253:Lynwood, California
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759:College statistics
601:. 26 February 2016
595:"Leonel Marquetti"
368:false imprisonment
364:aggravated battery
210:college basketball
208:player. He played
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732:"Malik Marquetti"
451:"Trojan Triangle"
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53:Nationality
768:Categories
390:References
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98:Verbum Dei
36:1959-06-30
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129:NBA draft
347:handyman
297:Bob Boyd
241:handyman
212:for the
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119:Hampton
107:College
305:center
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