Pelicans' Jaxson Hayes takes us on a tour of his childhood home

One of the NBA's brightest new recruits grew up in Loveland, Ohio. We chatted with him and his family about his favorite foods, his third-grade art projects and his plans for a future in the NBA.

[@524le]

I like how he has to crouch down to walk through the doorway

[@michaellinden7356]

does anyone realize how tall the reporter is jesus

[@dripdownsxz2752]

what i was thinking💀

[@Malitubee]

Same thing I was thinking

[@Ryan-ci6es]

Who’s here after he got arrested

[@sdhydro7152]

grew up in a upper class family with a nice house and still became a felon. Criminals come in all shapes and sizes

[@Ryan-ci6es]

@@sdhydro7152 ik man it’s sad. he was my favorite player since he got drafted just because he plays for my fav team and he has electrifying dunks. I’m disappointed

[@AidanAce22]

@@Ryan-ci6es shits so sad he needs to change for the better before it’s too late

[@pertburton5586]

@@sdhydro7152 His father (Jonathan Hayes) played tight end for the Chiefs and his mama was a baller herself played for Drake University so the dude grew up probably wanting for nothing.

[@Malitubee]

Reporter gotta be at least 6’7”

[@SamuelJ888]

I used to be an artist. *Shows reporter his 3rd grade sculpture*

[@blakeboyd839]

LETS GEAUX!!! FLOCK UP!!!

[@tbtjay5315]

No cooking in my lobby

[@kuakilyissombroguwi]

Of course his mom the white one lmaooooo.