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    In an emotional interview with Herald-Leader reporter Jillian Ogawa, former Scott County star Jonathan “Bud” Mackey, 18, describes his fall from celebrated basketball star to jail inmate.

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    FORMER SCOTT COUNTY BASKETBALL STAR REFLECTS ON FALL

    By Jillian Ogawa

    His run at the state basketball championship last year was described as catching lightning in a bottle. In front of a Rupp Arena crowd of 18,377, guard Jonathan "Bud" Mackey scored 20 points in the second half -- 11 in the nerve-wracking fourth quarter -- as Scott County captured the Sweet Sixteen championship. He was the tournament's most valuable player, headed to Indiana University.
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