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Addition defensive about homecoming

Updated: October 17, 2009, 2:37 PM ET
By Tim MacMahon | ESPNDallas.com

DALLAS -- Coach Goree Johnson was just kidding when he told the gangly freshman that thick bifocals were banned from the Kimball High School basketball program.

But the kid with the funny glasses, which were equipped with a head strap when he was on the court, was nowhere to be found when practice began the next day. Quinton Ross hustled in about 40 minutes later with a new set of contact lenses.

In Johnson's mind, the story sums up Ross. He's a guy who is all substance, no ...

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