Former UNC center Day'Ron Sharpe realized his lifelong dream Thursday night when he was selected with the 29th pick in the first round of the 2021 NBA Draft. The Phoenix Suns selected Sharpe then traded his rights to the Brooklyn Nets. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Sharpe's draft night party, which included special guest Roy Williams.
Draft Night: Day'Ron Sharpe
Watch the moment @dayron_sharpe heard his name called in the #NBADraft #CarolinaFamily pic.twitter.com/SI5IPUQVcf— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) July 31, 2021Inside former UNC star Day'Ron Sharpe’s NBA draft party
Day'Ron Sharpe's focus and determination is why Roy Williams closed his speech by noting the high expectations he has for Sharpe’s career.