Military personnel in uniform are required to salute when they meet and recognize persons entitled (by grade) to a salute except when it is inappropriate or impractical (in public conveyances such as planes and buses, in public places such as inside theaters, or when driving a vehicle).
One notable player, Shawn Kemp, enrolled in college but never played any games due to personal problems. In 1989, a year after his high school graduation, he was drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics. He played 14 seasons in the NBA and was selected to 6 All-Star Games and 3 All-NBA Teams.
No, not really. Although he claims to have played the 1979 season for the Denver Nuggets, or, as he later told USA Today, six preseason games, he was, in fact, invited to â¦the Nuggets' 1979 preseason rookie-free agent camp but released on September 13, 1979, the day before the regular preseason began.