Law student Jordan Haber, despite not playing basketball, found he was eligible and submitted paperwork to be a part of the annual NBA Draft in NYC.
In just a few days, basketball's brightest young stars are hoping to hear their names called in the NBA Draft."So I made a bet with my friends, and I made it into the NBA Draft," Haber said in aThe 21-year-old incoming law student from Florida has never played a single game of college, high school, or even middle school ball, only rec league with friends, but he'll be heading to Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Thursday to take part in the annual draft.
"There's just a bunch of small little things that I ended up meeting," Haber explained. "And I sent over an email to the NBA and they got back to me and sent over paperwork right away." "So my friends Michael and Gunner, they only want me to shake Adam Silver's hand. But for me, it's like my TikTok wants me to only meet Wemby and Scoot Henderson," Haber said.
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