Lil’ Romeo to ball for USC
Remember rapper Lil’ Romeo? Well Romeo Miller is all growds up. This Monday he will sign a letter of intent to play basketball with the USC Trojans.
At 6 ft. 170 lbs, Miller is about to graduate from Beverly Hills High School as a an honor student. He was awarded a full scholarship from USC to play ball. The point guard averages 15 points and 9 assists per game.
Miller, originally from New Orleans, is star rapper Master P’s son. Romeo himself has recorded three albums since 2001. Miller turned 18 back in August.
An event this Monday at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons hotel will mark the occasion when Miller, and soon-to-be new teammate Demar DeRozan will sign their letters of intent. DeRozan is a massive 6 foot 7 inches, 205 lbs. The shooting guard averages 24 points per game with 8 rebounds for Compton High School, and is considered to be one of the best high school players in the country.
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Romeo Miller And Demar DeRozan To Sign Letters of Intent LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ --
When: Press Conference: Monday, November 19 at 12:00pm Where: The Four Seasons of Beverly Hills - 2nd Floor Conference Room 300 South Doheny Drive Los Angeles, CA 90048/310.273.2222 What: High school seniors Romeo Miller and Demar DeRozan to sign their letters of intent to play basketball at USC next season at a press Conference to be held at The Four Seasons in Beverly Hills More: Romeo Miller (a.k.a. Lil' Romeo) takes a new turn in his illustrious and very successful and very young career and will be graduating Beverly Hills High School this spring as an honor student and a full ride to USC to play basketball. At 6 feet and 170lbs as a Point Guard he has been averaging 15 points and 9 assists a game. Hoopersonly.com ranks Miller as one of the top 15 high school PG's in the nation. This is a history making move for the young award winning entertainer. Despite all of his success, he never faltered from his studies in school and took his love for basketball to another personal accomplishment in his life. Demar DeRozan is ranked the #1 high school Shooting Guard in the nation by the LeBron James Nike Camp. The 6-foot-7, 205lbs- DeRozan averages 24 points and 8 rebounds a game at Compton High. He is considered the jewel of a Trojans class that is ranked in the nations top ten high school players for the last four years. According to Slam Magazine, " ... DeRozan is ranked at one of the best guards in the country ... he is NBA bound."
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