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The Minnesota Timberwolves made strategic draft picks, selecting young prospects Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky, while trading down to acquire future assets. Connelly discussed the potential of these players, the team's draft strategy, and ongoing trade and free agency considerations, emphasizing a focus on long-term development and roster management.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to acquire the draft rights to Australian center Rocco Zikarsky, the 45th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, from the Chicago Bulls in a planned trade. Zikarsky, an 18-year-old who played for the Brisbane Bullets and attended the NBA Global Academy, is the second Australian player drafted this year, continuing Australia's strong presence in the NBA draft.
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected 7'4" Australian center Rocco Zikarsky with the 45th overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, adding a highly tall and promising defensive player to their roster on a two-way contract, with potential to develop in the G League and Summer League.