When did you realize we had, you know, something special with Nicola? Did you did you know that early on? I know Nerkich was here at the time. Yeah. Yeah, that was it's a it's a funny story about about Nicola. And if anybody tells you they knew they are lying through their teeth.

I didn't know. The first year I got drafted, I went to training camp and I had no idea. Like, so I'm seeing Mason Plumlee and Nicola go at it. I'm like, wait, why does Nicola start over Mason? Like, I remember that was my thought process. So, yeah. Yeah. Tell me that story.

How did you? So, yeah, Yoke Yoke is a is a funny story. I remember sitting with our former president of basketball ops and GM at the time, time. They're like, hey, there's this guy that you should you should see on tape because we want to we want him to keep his name in the draft.

And he but he wants to stay over in Europe for one more year. I remember them showing me on tape and Nicola's wearing like this. Their colors were like pink and blue. And and Nicola couldn't jump over a phone book, but he catch these balls and he'd throw these passes that you're like, I don't know how that's going to translate, but that...