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Notes & Quotes: Cassius Winston — “I trust myself, I trust my ability, I trust my work and I’ll put my money on me”

Michigan State point guard Cassius Winston had his NBA dreams become on reality on Wednesday night when the Oklahoma City Thunder, who traded the pick to the Washington Wizards, called his name in the second round at No. 53 overall.

Winston spoke with the media on Thursday to detail what the NBA Draft Night process was like for him.

“I mean emotions went probably all over the place,” Winston said. “You know, just worried a little bit, excited. You figure like ‘eventually one of these gotta be mine,’ you know what I’m saying?