López wore his heritage in his suit jacket, which had a custom design featuring Mexico's tricolor flag inside the lining.

Karim López will likely be the first Mexican-born player taken in the first round of the draft, which is a major coup for the country.

A punto de convertirse en el primer nacido en México seleccionado en la 1ª ronda del Draft de la NBA, López espera que su camino inspire a nuevas generaciones.