You had.

Everyone knew you were going to go to the Knicks.

What was that moment like when the commissioner called your name and it became official man, that was the moment, like any other.

I don't even know how to explain that.

I was so overwhelmed, overcome with emotions.

You know, I feel like 19 years I've been working so hard.

It all came out.

You've already met some of Nick's luminaries.

I understand.

Walt.

Clyde Frazier.

Spike Lee's been bouncing around here somewhere.

There's a picture of a wall, your your suit, not quite as clashes is.

I like yours better just to be honest with that sort of.

Ah, it's a signature for Clyde.

You've said you wanted this.

You want to embrace New York one.

You know New York is the Mecca, you know.

You see, Madison Square Garden is always pat every single game, and that's what I love to plan.

You know, I love to play in an intensity and play for the crowd and get everybody excited and excitement and also wanna win.

So to go there after, like I want to be one of the players, turn the program around.

Turn the franchise around.

We'll see what we could.

Take it.

RJ, you had a really beautiful moment with your dad right after you got drafted.

And your dad.

I know it's been a huge influence on use a player in ST John's, and he's been really influential in Canadian basketball for a long time.

What would you say That you learned most from your dad work ethic?

My dad is a very hard working man.

More than anybody will ever know.

I just appreciate that a lot.

I'll say this R J one.

You're very lucky to be playing here in New York.

I played here just for a little bit.

People probably don't even remember that.

I remember.

But I tell you what Scott Perry on knowing very well.

So lucky to have you, Coach Fitz, Another one of my friends.

Very, very lucky to have you, man.

You're gonna love those guys.

My only question is this.

You've been waiting for a long time to be in the MBA, right?

What do you most looking forward to about playing in this league?

Not only this city, but just in this league.

Just I love to play the game of basketball.

So and I always love to be challenged to play the game.

I love on the biggest stage.

Finally, it's like everything's going together.

I can't ask for more.

I was talking your work out.

Guy Drew handling this week about some of the things that you guys have done.

Where do you think you've made the most area of growth from the end of a sensational season at Duke?

Do what you're preparing for to go into the MBA, being a shotmaker, making different and difficult shots.

Tougher shots.

And it's definitely expanding my range out to the three point line so I could be a threat on every level.

Way?

No, the the importance that your father is played in your life.

But your godfather, Steve Nash, has also played a huge role way.

Have a look.

We see this great hug between you and your father.

Played at ST John's and runs Canadian national team now is GM.

But Steve's not here tonight.

He's got something going on draft.

Yes, he does.

You know he's back there taking care of his family business.

But you know, my godfather plays a huge role.

He's been there since before I was born.

And definitely lately.

He's been He came to a lot of my work outs, you know, this summer in L.

A Just giving me a lot of confidence.

And I appreciate what kind of things do you talk to him about?

It might be you need Yeah, I mean everything.

You know, it's not even just basketball, just about life.

So it really helps me on how toe, you know, come into the MBA how to be You know how to live in this life.

You've got a ton of fans, but the guy we're about to see might be your new number one fan IHS was amazing.

Units fight with.

Really is the first time you met him.

That's the first time.

Better There's my boy, your top three picks in the draft.

Roommates, great friends.

Duke had a sensational season together.

And now each starting your MBA careers, RJ.

All the luck in the world, man.