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What rappers went to Compton High School?

Joe Ford

What rappers went to Compton High School?

2. Kendrick Lamar and Dr Dre. Dr Dre attended Centennial High School in Compton during his freshman year in 1979 and as a teenager, Kendrick Lamar went to the same school (he was a straight A student!).

Is Compton High School Safe?

A harshly low rate of safety is offered at Compton high school, anyone is allowed to enter or leave the campus. This puts all students and staff in danger in case of an emergency or incident. My experience was great.

What celebrities went to Compton High School?

Notable alumni

  • Rod Barksdale: NFL wide receiver with Los Angeles Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.
  • Polly Bergen: movie, television and stage actress, singer, entrepreneur.
  • Reynaldo Brown: 1968 Olympic high jumper while still at Compton.
  • Joe Cain: former NFL player.
  • Ken Carpenter: 1936 Olympic discus throw gold medal winner.

How old is Compton High School?

Did you know that in 1896, Compton High School was a one-room School House? It graduated its’ first class in 1898.

What rappers lived in Compton?

Compton rappers

  • West Haven Blast.
  • Big Fase 100.
  • DJ Quik.
  • Nenaaa.
  • Mel-Low.
  • MC Ren.
  • Eazy-E.
  • Ice Cube.

Who was born in Compton?

Born in Compton, California

  • Tyga, 31. Rapper.
  • Kendrick Lamar, 33. Rapper.
  • Eazy-E (1964-1995) Rapper.
  • Dr. Dre, 56. Rapper.
  • YG, 31. Rapper.
  • Steven Fernandez, 21. Skateboarder.
  • Maurice Barnett, 33.
  • DeMar DeRozan, 31. Basketball Player.

What NBA players are from Compton?

Athletes

  • Jeff Trepagnier – NBA player.
  • Arron Afflalo – NBA Player.
  • Larry Allen – Pro Football Hall of Fame player.
  • Alex Acker – American professional basketball player.
  • Bob Beamon – Olympic track & field gold medalist.
  • Jeanette Bolden – UCLA track coach.
  • Earlene Brown – Olympic medalist.
  • Kenny Brunner – streetball player.

Is Ice Cube from Compton?

Ice Cube wasn’t from Compton, but that didn’t stop him from writing about it. The rapper was born and raised in South Central Los Angeles.

What NBA players are from California?

The last two NBA MVPs being from California (2017 & 2018) inspired us to do these lists the first time.

  • Bill Russell (McClymonds, Oakland)
  • Bill Walton (Helix, La Mesa)
  • Jason Kidd (St.
  • James Harden (Artesia, Lakewood)
  • Kawhi Leonard (M.L. King, Riverside)
  • Russell Westbrook (Leuzinger, Lawndale)
  • Paul Pierce (Inglewood)

What state is best known for basketball?

Depending on how well you know college basketball history, you can probably guess most of the states in the top 10. Based on their sheer number of national championships, it should be no surprise to find California, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina near the top of the list. But Nevada at No.

What is the basketball capital of the world?

Storrs, Connecticut

Which state produces the best NBA players?

California

What state has most NFL players?

state of Florida

Which colleges have most NBA players?

Duke (29 players) is the only other school with more than 20 active NBA players….Colleges with the most players on 2020-21 NBA rosters.

School Number
Michigan 11
Texas 11
UCLA 11
Villanova 9

Who is the best UNC basketball player of all-time?

Here are those five players, their overall rank, and the years they played in Chapel Hill.

  • Michael Jordan | #5 overall | 1981-84.
  • Vince Carter | #14 overall | 1995-98.
  • Antawn Jamison | #46 overall | 1995-98.
  • Walter Davis | #51 overall | 1973-77.
  • Bob McAdoo | #64 overall | 1971-72.

Which high school has most NBA players?

10 high schools that produce the most NBA players

  • Thomas Jefferson High School (10 players)
  • Proviso East High School (12 players)
  • Overbrook High School (12 players)
  • Henderson International School (12 players)
  • Laurinburg Institute (13 players)
  • Hargrave Military Academy (14 players)
  • Brewster Academy (14 players)
  • DeMatha Catholic High School (18 players)

What is the GPA to get into Duke?

4.13