The 6'10" center/power forward was regarded as one of the top recruits in the country, as a Parade All American & McDonald's All-American.
[2] Stone was undrafted in the 2003 NBA draft, and later played professionally in Europe for a number of teams, including Ciudad de Huelva (Spain), Air Avellino (Italy) and Paris Basket Racing (France).
[3] In 2005, Stone failed medical tests of the German clubs ALBA Berlin and EWE Baskets Oldenburg due to "conspicuous cardiological results"[4] and hypertension which were associated with his generally bad physical fitness, although it could not be determined if that was its cause or its effect.
[5] Stone died of a heart attack on April 1, 2008, while playing for Saudi Arabian team Ittihad.
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