Jennings' experiment pays off

Jennings' experiment pays off

Published Jun. 30, 2009 7:36 p.m. ET

Brandon Jennings sat in his hotel room at the Westin in Manhattan fully dressed in his suit with a car waiting downstairs, hoping its final destination would be Madison Square Garden.

When Jennings' name was called by NBA commissioner David Stern as the 10th overall pick, there was a sigh of relief from everyone in the room — including his mother, Alice.

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