As one can guess, I have a tendency to live on the obsessed side of Spurs fandom. And although I have carefully groomed my daughter to appreciate the Spurs, I was not aware of what was coming this summer.
When I was watching the NBA Draft announcement, I had never allowed myself to honestly believe the Spurs would get the number one pick. Suffice to say, when the announcement was made, my excitement was immediate and loud.
My daughter, Elizabeth, came running into the room shouting, “What? What happened?”
“The Spurs just got the number one draft pick?