Although recent No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama has been in the United States for only a week, his schedule has been jam-packed.
From getting the red-carpet treatment in New York City to a hero's welcome in his new home state of Texas, here's everything the French star did in his welcome week stateside:
Tuesday: Throws out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium
There are few venues in sports where the lights shine brighter than Yankee Stadium. Wembanyama began his week in the United States under those very lights, tossing the ceremonial first pitch for the New York Yankees' tilt against the Seattle Mariners.