End Quote by Jerami Grant

I remember on draft night, I just wanted to be picked in the NBA.

— Luka Doncic

As a rookie, I was a pick-and-roll player. I was an energy guy who could dunk, block shots, rebound.

— Derrick Favors

At one point in the NBA in my second year, I was a two-guard.

— Jared Dudley

I think I was chosen by basketball, although I never really physically got drafted to any team that I played for.

— Julius Erving

In college, playing the two guard, I found a way to get drafted.

— Eric Bledsoe

I always wanted to be in the NBA, but I never really thought about being the No. 1 pick until high school. So once…

— Andrew Wiggins

My senior year in high school I knew was going to be drafted into the NBA.

— Derrick Favors

I had to make my niche. It came on the defensive end - blocking shots, playing defense, guarding my man. I had to do…

— Jerami Grant

I went from being very athletic, one of the best guards in the NBA, to barely making it. No speed, no agility. I had…

— Penny Hardaway

I think when I came into the league, I had to find something that would keep me around. I knew I wasn't going to…

— Andre Drummond

I guess I was a decent basketball player - pass first, pass second, shoot third... pretty good defensively.

— Tom Izzo

First, I'm a basketball player and I try to have the most well-rounded game possible. But people forget when I was recruited out of…

— Spencer Dinwiddie