"Family Ties and Draft Night Surprises: Highlights from the 2023 NBA Draft"
TL;DR
LSU's Angel Reese predicted that her cousin, UConn's Jordan Hawkins, would be drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2023 NBA Draft. Her prediction came true as the Pelicans selected Hawkins with the No. 14 pick. Reese and Hawkins, who both won NCAA basketball championships in April, grew up 44 miles apart in Maryland and will now be playing home games 80 miles apart in Louisiana.
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