Four freshmen trace genesis of Final Four season back to McDonald’s game

It has been almost exactly a year since Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Marquis Teague and Kyle Wiltjer played in the McDonald’s All-American Game on March 30, 2011.  The players that would combine to form John Calipari’s third straight top-ranked recruiting class all knew one another from the AAU and high school all-star circuits, but the event that annually features the nation’s top seniors served as a transformative moment.

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