The excitement began about an hour before the airing of the lottery, ESPN.com’s Zach Lowe got things started with a nice #humblebrag concerning his place among the media’s elite, having earned a spot in The Room:
Next, the NBA’s official accounts began to flood our timelines with pictures that the expected lottery picks are forced to take a month before they take another round of pictures before the actual draft:
— J.E. Skeets (@jeskeets) May 17, 2016
Brandon Ingram sure is excited for his chance to play against the “best of the best from the entire world”, as Karl-Anthony Towns called the NBA’s players, earning a million more fans by praising his deceased coach and humbling himself within a league full of world-class athletes.