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Video: Anthony Davis, others talk Rookie Transition Program

New Orleans Hornets Introduce Anthony Davis, Austin Rivers - Press Conference

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JUNE 29: Team owner Tom Benson of the New Orleans Hornets presents Austin Rivers, the 10th overall pick in the NBA draft his jersey for the New Orleans Hornets at the New Orleans Arena on June 29, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

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Recently in New Jersey was the Rookie Transition Program — where for a few days just drafted NBA rookies sit in a classroom and learn what NBA life will be like off the court. They are warned of the friends and family who will come with hands out for money. Of the women who will be looking to take advantage of them as well. They talk about the scams, the obligations and more.

Think back to all the lessons you learned about life in a classroom — how many stuck in the real world?

Still the NBA tries, and here is a video giving you some insight into what they learned.