Ex-Ute Keith Van Horn left NBA at age 30 and never looked back

Keith Van Horn found plenty to keep him busy after quitting vagabond NBA career at age 30.

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Leonard mostly attributes Van Horn’s business success to intelligence and work ethic. More than anything, Leonard values the friendship of a star who never treated him like a little-used walk-on.

"He’s a really loyal friend; that hasn’t changed throughout the years," Leonard said. "All the money he’s made and all the fame, it’s never gone to his head. He’s just one of the guys."

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