"Just thinking back over the last few months, from draft night, how disappointing that was, and then putting in the work from there up until here, it was a huge deal for me," the 3-point specialist out of Duke said. "It's a journey that goes back a long time. And there's been a lot of bumps on the road. But to be able to say, 'Hey I made the opening-day roster,' a lot of people thought I was just going to go straight overseas.