Isaiah Austin: From hoop dreams to hoop memories
by Delise Danielle
On Thursday, June 26, the 2014 NBA Draft took place in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center. Dozens of former college players and their anxious families waited to hear their names called and their dreams fulfilled. Fans were there to watch as their favorite team chose a new player that would hopefully put them one step closer to winning a championship. But for one young man, this entire experience was altogether different.
On Thursday, June 26, the 2014 NBA Draft took place in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center. Dozens of former college players and their anxious families waited to hear their names called and their dreams fulfilled. Fans were there to watch as their favorite team chose a new player that would hopefully put them one step closer to winning a championship. But for one young man, this entire experience was altogether different.