Las Vegas – Dec 19, 2024 – This month, mentalist and entertainer Paul Draper brought his signature blend of magic and mind-reading to the set of Inside the NBA, leaving hosts Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, and Charles Barkley stunned with amazement.
“That was Awesome!” exclaimed Shaquille O’Neal, with Ernie Johnson adding, “That is Unbelievable!” The excitement didn’t stop there, as Charles Barkley shouted, “Oh, My Goodness, WOW!” and Kenny Smith playfully reacted with, “Come On, Man!”
Show: https://youtu.be/xGHRVV0XjeM?si=v61xJOp0mtDb6Yi7
Appearing on the iconic Inside the NBA show was a career milestone and a true delight for Draper, whose performance created genuine moments of joy and wonder among the all-star hosts.
“Watching their reactions reminded me why I love what I do,” said Draper. “Magic has a unique way of bringing people together, sparking curiosity, and creating connections that last far beyond the moment.”
Whether on national television or at private corporate events, Paul Draper is dedicated to delivering unforgettable experiences that blend entertainment, inspiration, and teamwork. “Fans of Inside the NBA know the power of collaboration, quick thinking, and showmanship—qualities I strive to bring to every event I perform,” Draper shared. The authenticity of the interactions on set made this experience truly special. From the hosts’ playful banter to their genuine surprise, Draper’s magic proved that it can transcend settings and connect with anyone, anywhere.
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About Paul Draper
Paul Draper has been seen on History, A&E, HBO, Discovery, Hallmark, Travel, HGTV, and shows like Hell’s Kitchen, Pawn Stars, Mindfreak, and House Hunters. In Las Vegas, he has headlined showrooms for casinos including the Orleans Casino & Planet Hollywood and served as house magician for 7 years at the Venetian. Recently he has been working as a professor and distinguished lecturer at multiple universities while also performing shows at Disneyland and just returned this month from Europe performing and speaking at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland and at Cambridge University.
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