“It was a pretty crazy and surreal moment. Just being a kid from Norway, I didn’t even think it was possible to be selected. I wanted to be drafted but couldn’t imagine it, and then it happened,” Lafton said. “I was in the car with my mom and sister on our way to my grandparents’ house when I got the call. I blacked out, my phone was blowing up, and then I received a call from Utah.