EL SEGUNDO >> The fireworks were set off seemingly all night and it did not just happen on the Fourth of July.
The same thing happened last week in Croatia. There, Ivica Zubac’s friends waited nearly a week for him to come home after the Lakers drafted him with their No. 32 pick.
“Everybody was so happy for me when I came,” Zubac said on Tuesday at his introductory press conference at the Lakers’ practice facility in El Segundo. “Everybody wanted to be with me and to hang out with me. I was the star.