Lofton family leans on Port Arthur's support during NBA draft process
Gina Lofton's summer months are supposed to be filled with relaxing moments. The Travis Elementary School teacher instead finds herself tracking fl...
Gina Lofton's summer months are supposed to be filled with relaxing moments. The Travis Elementary School teacher instead finds herself tracking flights across the country, keeping tabs on what city her son is in that day. That task is harder than it might sound when you're the mother of an NBA draft prospect. "He's been all over the place," Gina said with a grin while sitting on her living room couch in Port Arthur. From Los Angeles to Boston, Kenneth Lofton Jr. has spent the last few weeks making constant stops in NBA cities, trying to convince teams around the league to give him a shot.