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Former UCLA basketball player Marques Johnson addressed a crowd of high school students in Royce Hall at Saturday&#039;s Destination College event.

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Former Bruin, NBA player Marques Johnson mentors prospective college students - Daily Bruin

Former Bruin, NBA player Marques Johnson mentors prospective college students

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Growing up in Los Angeles, Marques Johnson lived a “charmed” life. Both his parents were schoolteachers. His father was an assistant basketball coach at Crenshaw High School, and his mother had a master’s degree in library science from USC.

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Former Bruin, NBA player Marques Johnson mentors prospective college students

By Sari Zureiqat

Oct. 14, 2013 1:43 a.m.