The 2023 NBA Draft might go down in basketball history as one of the best drafts ever. The 2023 class has captivated both fans and analysts alike due to its extraordinary blend of talent and promise. Even though the entire class was filled with talented players, Victor Wembanyama stood out for the media. The night was, however, filled with unexpected twists and turns, as even veteran players like Cam Whitmore unexpectedly fell to the 20th round in the draft.

Now that the newly drafted players are getting settled into their new teams, they’re sure to be the center of attention.? Most recently, Drake acknowledged the newly drafted Raptors’ star with a meme. This was, however, following the players’ admission about Drake.

Drake celebrates the Raptors’ latest draft with a hilarious meme

Drake’s antics on social media have repeatedly made headlines. Apart from his significant influence in the music scene, the rapper is also a fervent fan of the NBA. Furthermore, the Grammy Award-winning musician is also the Toronto Raptors’ international brand ambassador. The Toronto Raptors recently welcomed their latest addition, Gradey Dick onto their roster. Drake also welcomed him into the roster. However, his method was rather, um original.

Known for his shenanigans on social media, just what exactly is Drake up to with Gradey Dick?

Drake recently shared a picture of Gradey on his Instagram story, turning him into a meme.

In his story, he took a dig at the player with his meme. The meme was titled, “How good girls flex their body count,” with Dick’s jersey number being one. Well, welcome to your new home Gradey!

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Gradey hasn’t responded to the Canadian rapper’s antics yet. It will be interesting to see how he reacts if he does. However, Gradey has a wish from Drake.

Gradey Dick wants Drake to wear his jersey

At the NBA draft filled with a plethora of ambitious basketball players, Gradey Dick shine the brightest. He can attribute this to his outfit. And his talent, of course. The youngster was clad in a red sequined suit that was reminiscent of Dorothy’s ruby shoes from ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ His outfit included components from the classic movie and paid homage to his Kansas origins. Despite the attention his playing style attracted, Dick stayed committed to having a big impact on his new team, the Toronto Raptors, who took him with the No. 13 overall pick.

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The 19-year-old displayed his shooting ability during his one season with the Kansas Jayhawks by averaging 14.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. His 83 three-point field goals made as a freshman at the University of Kansas also set a new record. On the night he set the red carpet ablaze, he also?had a request for the Canadian rapper, Drake.

While joking with a reporter, he said, “I need Drake to wear my jersey. That?s my priority.?

What are your thoughts on this? Do you see this happening?