ðˌoʊ hiː wʌz nˌɑːt dɹˈæftᵻd baɪ ɐn ˌɛnbˌiːˈeɪ tˈiːm, hiː ˈɜːnd ɐ spˈɑːt ɔnðə ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ bˈʊlz ɹˈɑːstɚɹ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən ˈæftɚ hˈoʊnɪŋ hɪz kɹˈæft ɪnðə mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡz fɔːɹ wˈʌn sˈiːzən.
Though he was not drafted by an NBA team, he earned a spot on the Chicago Bulls' roster in 1997 after honing his craft in the minor leagues for one season.