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Cory Hightower Drafted by: San Antonio, Round: 2, Pick: 54 College: Indian Hill CC Height: 6-8 Weight: 200 lbs. Position: Guard BirthDate: N/A Birthplace: N/A Rights traded to Los Angeles Lakers for two future second-round draft picks Highlights Early entry candidate for the 2000 NBA Draft. Teamed with fellow early entry hopeful Ernest Brown to lead Indian Hills to a 28-5 record as a sophomore. Originally committed to attend Texas Christian before making himself available for the 2000 NBA Draft. Highly-regarded high school player out of Northwestern High School in Flint before he transferred to Mt. Zion Christian in North Carolina. Suffered a broken leg in first season at Mt. Zion and missed most of the season. College highlights at Indian Hill CC (Ottuma, Iowa) As a sophomore, averaged 22.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game. Averaged over six free throw attempts per game. Also averaged 1.76 steals and 1.09 blocked shots per game. As a freshman, averaged 13.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Averaged 1.97 steals per game.
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