De’Aaron Fox was a special player for the Kentucky Wildcats. The hope is he’ll do the same for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA after being drafted fifth overall in the NBA Draft.
Kings president Vlade Divac seems convinced that will happen. Not long after the draft ended, Divac said the Kings would’ve taken Fox at No. 1 if they had the top pick. according to James Ham of NBC Sports California:
“Screaming,” Divac said about the reaction in the room to Fox falling in their lap.