If it wasn’t for agent Marc Fleisher, Utah Jazz 1999 #24 pick Andrei Kirilenko wouldn’t have known he was drafted to the NBA.
(via Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles):
Kirilenko: “When it happened, he called me at like 5 o’clock in the morning and said, ‘AK, congratulations! You’ve been picked by Utah!’ I’m like, ‘Oh, really? Oh my God! The Utah Jazz just played a couple of years ago in the Finals against the Bulls.
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