Rooks: Season 2 | 2024 Draft Night

Rooks: Season 2 | 2024 Draft Night

in the 2024 NBA draft the Charlotte Hornet [Music] select hey [Music] well there’s a lot to work with I mean this guy’s got great size athletic wow he’s getting better is he I mean even during the course of this year he’s gotten better oh I would definitely consider him with the sixpack I I think he belongs to that bracket to be honest talent wise the the pace at which he’s improving is pretty impressive and there is like so much more room to grow for him we good evening everyone and welcome to Barkley Center for the 2024 NBA draft presented by State Farm if you can believe you can achieve the highest high know oh no there’s nothing to be afraid of you can believe it you won’t ever ever you know with the sixth pick in the 2024 NBA draft the Charlotte Hornet select Tan Salon from cholay France if you can believe it you can achieve the highest Hearts know oh no there’s nothing to be afraid of if you can believe you won’t ever ever let them tell you no this right here yeah this right here thank you that’s crazy it’s crazy we told you we were going to take you yeah yeah for real I got we got Charles and our two owners here what’s up T what’s up good congratulations thank youcome to thank you thank you I’m ready to work you ready to work oh yeah love to hear so I know a lot of French player are pass in in Steam uh in Charlotte I’m the next one will bring all my fire in the C and uh ready to play with some player like like you say the L some Al I’m I’m ready to jump and and put the the ball in the ring I’m proud to to be here and uh it’s only the the beginning of Bing because uh I work a lot work out just to be in NBA not to be in NBA to play in NBA I like to work so I’m for sure I’m excited to play with my teammates and uh put the work to be to be the best possible for my teammates and my team yeah for sure [Music] eight more young men will be added to this draft class the 2024 second round begins after this the pick is in so let’s send it back to Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum to see who is joining Brandon Miller lamelo ball in Charlotte with the 42nd pick in the 2024 NBA draft the Charlotte Hornet select KJ Simpson from the University of [Applause] Colorado well first I I see the emotion what are you feeling right now oh man I just went through so much to get here and to be here in this moment have my parents right here you know everybody back in the hotel room everybody I support quter back home nobody expect me to be here so oh man it just feels good it feels good but it’s I know it’s not over and I just can’t wait to go and keep proving people wrong and you know my story is not written and it’s it’s all God’s plan I’m just thankful you know the NBA is not going to change you know I’m just going to be all-around player and um go out there and do whatever the teams need me to do and I’m going to run through a brick wall for them go enjoy this with your parents congratulations Malika thank you thank you thank you I promise you man you going to get my alls you got to steal it the draft I promise you that no one’s heart is as big as [Music] mine this is the iconic back [Music] yeah just uh I think everybody that doesn’t know me in Charlotte should just know that we’re going to get someone who enjoys uh being around people and someone that’s going to do anything to help the team win obviously I know the whole background charet I understand the fan base I understand you know all that pours into it all the hard work it’s more it’s bigger than just the people on the court and uh I’m just proud to be a part of that and I’m going to go in and give it my all like I said before I’m going to run through a brick wall people have tried to prove me wrong my whole life it’s just now I’m at the NBA and I just have to continue to do it and what espe what better team to do that for than the Charlotte I just needed the opportunity now that I got it I’m going to give you my all

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