If you was a basketball fan in the early 2000′s then you know the name Lenny Cooke. The Brooklyn born prodigy was Lebron James, before Lebron James. Born to a broken home, he bounced from school to school, but not before landing his name at the top of the list when it cames to the best players in his class.
All that came crashing down when he got to his senior year. After jumping from one school to another again, he got lost in shuffle when it came to getting into college. Bad grades, and SAT scores, led him to making one of many bad decisions that took him from being a multi-millioanire to a where is he now story.
The story of Lenny Cooke has been brewing for years. The footage was being filmed his senior year, right when things were beginning to turn for the worse for Lenny. The Lenny Cooke story is a tragic case that many inner-city males who grow-up with hoop dreams show study.








