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William Buford, So., Ohio State: Buford had a solid freshman season (11.3 ppg), but there is a sense among the staff that he's ready to bust out of those numbers. The Buckeyes have had their share of players leave too early under Thad Matta. That's a credit to his recruiting. But Matta sometimes doesn't get enough credit for the development of talent, simply because he hasn't had a chance to coach some of the players long enough. Buford will be one of those projects. The buzz is real for Buford to be a breakthrough performer in 2010.

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