 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Kutevera kusimuka kwake mukurumbira mumutambo, Drew akasarudzwa seValpo yekutanga-kutenderera-kutenderera sarudzo se16th sarudzo ye1998 NBA draftneHouston Rockets. Mushure mekutamba neRockets kwemakore maviri, Drew akapedza mwaka mumwe neChicago Bulls, uye akasaina semunhu akasununguka kwemwaka mitatu neNew Orleans Hornets Charlotte Hornets panguva yemwaka wake wekutanga nechikwata. Drew akabva asiyiwa neHornets, uye akatamba zvine hunyanzvi kuValencia BC kwegore. 