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Every player remembers their 'welcome to the NBA' moment

After getting passed on at the 2019 NBA Draft, Terence Davis took an invite from the Denver Nuggets to play at summer league. After scoring 22 points and hitting five 3s in his debut, his agent Adam Pensack called.

The defending champion Toronto Raptors were offering a fully guaranteed contract.

This was Davis’s making it to the NBA moment.

A few months later, with the Raptors in Saitama, Japan for two preseason games against the Houston Rockets, he got his welcome to the NBA moment.

Inside a sold out crowd at Saitama Super Arena, Davis watched as Russell Westbrook shot 1-for-6 from 3.