A few seconds after David Stern calls out Anthony Bennett's name first in the 2013 NBA draft, Bennett, outfitted in his new Cleveland Cavaliers cap, gets shepherded to the side to conduct his first interview as a professional basketball player.
He wears his youth, enthusiasm and his nerves like he wears his light grey suit, and when he's told he's the highest drafted Canadian ever, he ducks his head, proud and a little abashed.
"Jabbar, Magic, LeBron, Bennett," the ESPN announcer says to the thousands at Barclays Center and the millions at home. "How does that sound?"
Bennett looks like he's trying to keep it together, but his grin gets wider with every iconic No. 1 pick mentioned. "It sounds pretty good," he says.
