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Local high school players join up on AAU team

Coby Durden works out with the Gainesville Wildcats during their practice Tuesday evening at the East Hall Middle School gymnasium. The AAU team is preparing for an upcoming tournament in Orlando.

0523wildcats1 — Coby Durden works out with the Gainesville Wildcats during their practice Tuesday evening at the East Hall Middle School gymnasium. The AAU team is preparing for an upcoming tournament in Orlando.

For a handful of area basketball players, the season never ends. When high school competition finished up in March, the Gainesville Wildcats’ season was only just beginning. “There’s no down time,” said Lee Chapman, who has coached the team for six years.

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