Drafted is a production of tree Ford Media, Clutch Sports Group, and I Heart Radio. With the first pick in the two thousand twenty NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves select Imagine this. You've been playing basketball since you were little, dreaming of going pro. Then it happens. Life as you know it changes with one phone call. Thankity, it won't be very great. This is Keegan Michael Key, and welcome to Draft It. In our first season of the podcast, we followed eight
football players through the NFL Draft. In this second season, we followed to college basketball phenops, the explosive Anthony Edwards, who starred at the University of Georgia, and the University of Kentucky's Tyrese Maxie, arguably the hardest working player in the draft. The albums the Game upst sing saying, man working out with four practice, four ways or four class doing what I had to do on the court, doing
what I'm doing the class room. It's still a hard Anthony and Tyreeks will make themselves up and tell their own stories, giving us a raw, honest look at what it takes to go from childhood dreamer to college star to being chosen. Is one of only four hundred and fifty NBA players in the world. But I'm so good now, Maybe do this. NBA stands for No Boys Allowed. I feel like any person, any human being, has been through what I've been through. You can't do nothing to me.
And he's always got a chip on his shoulder. I think you need those things to be a great player. I just really do. This is their real life as it unfolds in real time, and we'll go further behind the scenes in this season of the podcast with unprecedented access to their agents, Clutch Sports Group founder and CEO Rich Paul having Drafted there, what's going on? What you hear? And their head of basketball Omar Wilkes. This is a draft unlike any before. It's all a game of chess.
There's always been a mystique to draft day, but in Drafted, we live every detail from the player's perspective, before, during, and after one of the biggest days of these athletes lives. It's draft n I'm not to get drafted, all right, and we stay on moving couch. Listen and follow Drafted right now on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.