Pelicans rookie Dyson Daniels' mom reacts to NBA Draft 'mayhem' over her appearance

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Before Dyson Daniels was taken No. 8 overall by the New Orleans Pelicans, his mother briefly became the belle of the ball and went viral over social media.

Brikitta Kool-Daniels joined her son on stage before the draft began. NBA fans swooned. On Tuesday, she recalled all the spotlight in a post recapping her night with her son.

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Dyson Daniels talks with the media after being drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans during the 2022 NBA Draft on June 23, 2022 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (Michael J. LeBrecht II/NBAE via Getty Images)

"Mayhem over a little white dress," she wrote on Instagram.

She appeared excited to be able to support her son as he gets ready to take the court for the Pelicans.

The 19-year-old Daniels played in the G League after he came to the U.S. from Australia. He played in 26 games in the G League before he was selected in the top 10 by the Pelicans.

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Dyson Daniels walks out with his family during introductions during the 2022 NBA Draft on June 23, 2022 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images)

"I love to play defense and I can guard so many different positions. If my offense isn’t going well I can stay on the floor by being disruptive in defense. I have the tools — the height, length and will to defend," Daniels said.

"I can make plays for my teammates and best of all I’m a winner. I’m ready to step on the floor right away and defend, make steals and play with high energy."

Dyson Daniels hugs his mother after being drafted