Evidence Surfaces Showing Thon Maker Is Actually 23

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 10:29 am    Post subject: Evidence Surfaces Showing Thon Maker Is Actually 23

A user on Reddit did some digging and got ahold of Thon Maker's yearbook from Australia which shows him graduating from high school in 2010.

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 11:22 am    Post subject:

All right a new birther movement . This time someone might have facts

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 11:24 am    Post subject:

I'm sure NBA teams had this figured out before the draft. I also think only the Bucks still had him so high up on their draft chart obsessed over the possibility of striking gold twice with a Greek Freak clone
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 2:35 pm    Post subject:

I can't help but to feel this is racially motivated.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 2:42 pm    Post subject:

dont_be_a_wuss wrote:
I can't help but to feel this is racially motivated.


Weren't there also questions about Zhou Qi's real age?

I remember a similar scandal about Yi Jianlian's real age around the time he was drafted.

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 3:22 pm    Post subject:

Oy vey! No wonder he was dominating all those teens.


EDIT: obviously he was dominating 13 and14 year olds as a 19 year old 8th grader.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 3:50 pm    Post subject:

lol

ah well
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 4:30 pm    Post subject:

dont_be_a_wuss wrote:
I can't help but to feel this is racially motivated.


How so?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 27, 2016 6:20 pm    Post subject:

Here in Brazil it happened a lot in football (soccer my ass, the correct name of the sport is football!) We call those guys "cats".
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 29, 2016 7:24 am    Post subject:

Change his name to Time Faker.
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 29, 2016 8:21 am    Post subject:

dont_be_a_wuss wrote:
I can't help but to feel this is racially motivated.


Yeah cuz white people have sooooo much to gain by saying Thon is older than he says!!

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