Nothing is more exciting for a young hoops player than to be selected in the NBA Draft.

ESPN.com and NBA.com chronicled one of the greatest nights in the lives of these talented young men, chatting with them moments after they were chosen in the 2007 NBA Draft.

Read the chat transcript for the No. 5 pick of the draft and new Seattle SuperSonics player, Jeff Green and see how he reacted.

 Buzzmaster: (11:56 PM ET ) Jeff Green is making his way over.

 Buzzmaster: (11:56 PM ET ) I see him!

 Buzzmaster: (11:57 PM ET ) Jeff's here.

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EJ (CA): Dude Jeff, Were you surprised to be traded as soon as you were drafted?

 Jeff Green: (11:58 PM ET ) You're always surprised when you find out you're going to one team and you're traded five minutes into your career. I'm excited to play with Durant.

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fred (phils): hey jeff, did you predict you'll go this high in the draft?

 Jeff Green: (11:58 PM ET ) I always have faith that I could go pretty high. It all mattered what teams were looking for. I'm lucky that teams wanted my caliber of play.

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Mark (Denver, CO): Who's game do you think yours most resembles

 Jeff Green: (11:59 PM ET ) Magic Johnson/Pippen. Passing the ball like Magic and playing defense like Pippen. Put those two together and you've got a Hall of Famer.

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Dan (Philadelphia, PA): Jeff, How did you feel about Hibbert choosing to go back to Georgetown?

 Jeff Green: (12:00 AM ET ) I was pretty excited for him. I know what he can do He's getting a lot better. He can take the Hoyas to the title next year. Next year, he can be a top five draft pick.

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Matt (Eagan,MN): Hey Jeff, Who are you most looking forward to play againest in the NBA? Thanks!

 Jeff Green: (12:01 AM ET ) Everyone. Everyone in the NBA is there for a reason, because they're one of the most talented players in the world. It will be a good competition for me to go against and see how's the best on the court.

 Jeff Green: (12:01 AM ET ) I'd like to thank all my Georgetown Hoyas, players and students for all the support. My family members for always being there and all you bloggers.