No. 1 NBA draft pick Anthony Bennett returns home

Posted June 29, 2013 7:24 pm.

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The 20-year-old made history on Thursday when he became the first Canadian selected No. 1 overall in the NBA draft. He told CityNews his success has been inspired by his mother.

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