Lee Hyun-jung reveals how he met Davidson College senior Curry.
After going undrafted in last year’s NBA Draft, Lee played in the lower-level G League.온라인바카라 He signed with the Santa Cruz Warriors, an affiliate of the Golden State Warriors, and averaged 5.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists while playing 17.6 minutes in 12 games. He was a force to be reckoned with even when he wasn’t at full strength due to an ankle injury.
Lee also stepped on Golden State’s home court at the end of the season. On March 5 (KST), the Santa Cruz and Cleveland Chargers faced off at Chase Center. Lee played 11 minutes and recorded six points, one rebound, and one assist.
During his visit to the Chase Center, Hyunjoong met NBA superstar and Golden State ace Steph Curry. At a press conference held at the Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam in Seocho-gu, Seoul on the 2nd, Hyunjoong said, “I accidentally ran into Curry after the team training at the Chase Center. When I was in high school, watching Curry made me dream of the NBA. It was a dream situation,” he said, recalling his meeting with Curry.
Curry and Lee have something in common. They both went to Davidson College. Curry is the biggest star to come out of Davidson. Davidson retired Curry’s number 30 jersey. He was also inducted into the Davidson College Hall of Fame.
“When I saw Curry, I was stunned, but he came over and talked to me first. He told me, ‘Are you okay with your foot injury? The NBA stage is tough and difficult, so do your best,'” said Lee.
Meanwhile, Lee Hyun-jung, who recently completed the NBA Summer League schedule, signed with the Illawarra Hawks to play in the National Basketball League (NBL). He plans to leave for Australia on March 3 to begin preparations for the new season.