Cam Whitmore was projected by many to be a lottery pick, but he fell to the Houston Rockets at No. 20 in the NBA draft.
had Whitmore going No. 5 overall. The versatile 6-foot-7 wing averaged 12.5 points and 5.3 rebounds last season as a freshman at Villanova.
He’s fine with where he was picked and said he entered the night without expectations of who would draft him or when. "I’ve been overlooked a lot of times in my life, so it didn’t really faze me," he said. "I’m just really happy to be in the NBA. I’ve been dreaming about that all my life.""I promise you there’s not," he said. "I have no idea. I don’t know what happened. But I feel fine. It’s my body. If they think it’s something different, they have their own opinions. But at the end of the day, it’s my body.""He’s a great player, great athlete," Whitmore said.
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