The Beginning

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Tonight was the biggest night of his life. It was draft night. He had worked his whole life for this moment. He was sweating bullets. All the lights, all the media, all the attention, he couldn't handle it. He couldn't stop staring at the cameras. He thought, what if I don't get called, what if I don't get drafted. All of his thoughts were negative, he couldn't keep his mind off that thought. It was the most surreal experience he had ever been in. And all of a sudden, the draft started. "With the first pick in the NBA draft, the New York Nets select...

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